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== Mechanical ==
 
== Mechanical ==
=== Hand tools ===
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Strikout text means we have enough of a tool.
    
* <s>Bench vise</s>
 
* <s>Bench vise</s>
 
* Manual screwdrivers (fixed and variable head) so we can toss worn tools out!
 
* Manual screwdrivers (fixed and variable head) so we can toss worn tools out!
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* Standard sized pliers (not channel or needle)
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* Various sizes and shapes of vice grips
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* Sliding T-square
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* drywall square (or a really big square)
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* set of bench sized sharpening stones.
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==== Woodworking ====
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=== Power tools ===
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* <s>Power drill</s>s & cordless drills
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* Air-powered nail guns (16 & 18 ga) / pinner / stapler
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* Handheld jigsaw
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=== Hand tools ===
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Woodworking:
 
* Carpenter's bench vice
 
* Carpenter's bench vice
 
* General purpose wood hand saw
 
* General purpose wood hand saw
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* tri-square
 
* tri-square
 
* marking gauge
 
* marking gauge
* Power drills & cordless drills
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* <s>cheap chisels for whacking anything</s>
* Air-powered nail guns (16 & 18 ga) / pinner / stapler
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* Nice chisels for wood only.
 
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* chisel/plane iron honing guide
==== Metalworking ====
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Metalworking:
 
* metal files (various cuts and shapes)
 
* metal files (various cuts and shapes)
 
* file card
 
* file card
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* Tap & Die (threading holes and bolts)
 
* Tap & Die (threading holes and bolts)
 
* Medium anvil
 
* Medium anvil
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* large ball-peen hammer
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* dead blow hammer
    
=== Shop Machines ===
 
=== Shop Machines ===
Air Compressor & hoses
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* Air Compressor & hoses
Bridgeport Drill Press<br>
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* Bridgeport Drill Press, or perhaps a mill
Rotary tool (e.g. dremel); flexible extension, router attachments<br>
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* <s>Rotary tool</s> (e.g. dremel); <s>flexible extension</s>, router attachments
Router <br>
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* <s>Router</s>
Table saw<br>
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* Table saw
Miter (chop) saw<br>
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* <s>Miter (chop) saw</s>
Epilog 35W Laser Etcher<br>
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* Epilog 35W Laser Etcher
ShopBot Large format CNC machine<br>
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* ShopBot Large format CNC machine
Welder<br>
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* <s>Welder, Mig</s>
Lathe<br>
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* Welder, Tig
RepRaps<br>
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* <s>wood Lathe</s>
Screen printing equipment<br>
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* Metal Lathe
Vaccuform<br>
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* RepRaps
Heavy-duty sewing machine<br>
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* <s>Screen printing equipment</s>
Laminating Machine<br>
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* Vaccuform
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* Heavy-duty sewing machine
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* Laminating Machine
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* <b>Drill doctor, or other bit sharpening system.</b>
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We have a shopsmith which does a lot of things.  We're missing some key parts:
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* Drill chuck
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* Lathe tool rest (we have the pillar, but not the horizontal rest for the tool)
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* tailstock pin
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* Speed reducer (to run the bandsaw more slowly for cutting things like plastic and metal)
    
=== Supplies ===
 
=== Supplies ===
Cheap drill bits (several)<br>
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These are consumables, for the most part.  We will always need more.  Edge tools must be sharpened occasionally.
Nice drill bits (high speed steel, cobalt, carbides)<br>
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* <s>Cheap drill bits (several)</s>
Carbon Blades (for table saw, power saws, chopsaws) <br>
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* <s>Nice drill bits (high speed steel, cobalt, carbides)</s> We need a sharpener for all our bits!
Router Bits<br>
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* <s>Carbide Blades</s> (for table saw, power saws, chopsaws) We can always use another.
Rotary tool bits (cut-off wheels; diamond grinding bit; sidecutter bit)<br>
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* <s>Router Bits</s>
Wood Screws (variety)<br>
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* Specialty router bits
Machine Screws (variety)
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* Rotary tool bits (cut-off wheels; diamond grinding bit; sidecutter bit)
Screwdriver Heads (star, square, hex, philips, and flathead of all sizes)
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* Wood Screws (variety)
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* Machine Screws (variety)
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* <s>Screwdriver Heads (star, square, hex, philips, and flathead of all sizes)</s>
    
== Furniture ==
 
== Furniture ==
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