Project Designer, John Doyle, wanted to create a small shop workhorse. The result is a rolling, self-contained workstation that has space for a compact table saw, router table, and thickness planer. When you consider the outfeed capabilities, work surface, and storage inside, this cart truly is a rolling workshop.
Project Designer, John Doyle, wanted to create a small shop workhorse…
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Simple rack holds all your vacuum accessories.
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