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The Guy shed offers FREE plans for woodworking projects. We have easy wood projects for the beginner, and kids. We have plans for wood projects that sell, and plans for the more experienced woodworker.
1,200 Free Woodworking Plans From The Best 9 Websites
You’ll find links to websites giving away free woodworking plans here. My rough estimation is 1200 free projects between these 9 websites. I’ve been to the sites, checked them out and given my thoughts on them. While all these sites have a good selection of free...
The Most Profitable Woodworking Projects To Build And Sell
So what are the most profitable woodworking projects to build and sell? Of course, it isn't that simple. (It never is, is it?) There’s no one answer that fits every situation because there are just so many variables. For example: What are your skill levels? Who...
The Death Of The Muscle Car
How could muscle cars, the most powerful affordable cars the world had seen, lose their oomph so quickly? What caused them to disappear? I'm not a private eye, not remotely like one, but this was one case I had to solve. It happened back in the 70's, but the evidence...
The Model T Speedster; Hotrodding The Tin Lizzie
The Model T Speedster didn't figure in Ford's line-up. In fact, in the early nineteen twenties there wasn't much in the way of sports models the ordinary working guy could afford. The name "sports car" was still in the future, and so was Ford's first V-8. Human nature...
How To Make Your DIY Tools Last Longer
It’s a dilemma. You want the tools you buy to last you a long time, but you don’t want to spend a fortune for ones you only use occasionally. Here’s one of my experiences. I worked for a business that built tough luxury camper trailers. They were built to order by...