General Tools
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General Tools & Instruments Releases MMD4E Moisture Meters as a Low Cost Solution for the Average WoodworkerGeneral Tools & Instruments has a new set of low-cost pin-type and pinless moisture meters for use in your shop.
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General Tools Moisture Meter Tests Many Wood Types for MoistureUsing a non-invasive, electromagnetic signal, the General Tools Non-Invasive Moisture Meter tests many types of wood and other materials for wetness.
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Woodworking with Multiple Sclerosis – A Woodworker Makes Small Projects with a DisabilityDr. Phil Gross was not going to let a disability stop him from his favorite hobby, and so he has developed a highly accessible workshop.
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Which Benchtop Drill Press Does the Most for a Workshop, Chris Marshall Reviews the Top EightExpert Chris Marshall reviewed the top eight drill presses on the market and picked his favorite as a replacement for several other shop tools.
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General Tools Access Line Offers Tool Access for Aging and Disabled WoodworkersAs the number of disabled and aging woodworkers in wheelchairs increases, companies like General International are developing tools to meet their needs.
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General Tools 75-030 Drill Press Adds Shop Safety Features and ValueWith a spring-loaded chuck guard for added safety and an innovative chuck key clip, General International’s drill press provides solid value.
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General’s International 75-040 M1 Hollow Chisel Mortiser Operates Smoothly and Provides Workpiece SupportGeneral’s International 5/8″ Hollow Chisel Mortiser has a gas head-cylinder for smoother stroke control and a nice extending table for mortising support.
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General International 50-200R M1Table Saw with Anti-Kickback and SplitterGeneral International’s 50-200R M1Table Saw features a lot of good safety features including anti-kickback pawls and European-style riving technology.
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General International 50- 270 M1 Cabinet Style Table Saw Has Impressive Safety Features, Table and T-FenceWith an impressive extension table and European-style safety features, General International’s 50-270 M1 cabinet-style table saw is a good bet for your shop.
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Benchtop Mortiser Review: Shop Fox Is Best of the Top Seven Mortise CuttersOur expert, Chris Marshall, tested the top seven bench top mortisers on the market, checking their features and seeking out the best bargain.
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General International 75-050T M1 Benchtop Mortiser Has a Versatile HeadstockWith a tilting and rotating head, the General International 75-050T M1 Benchtop Mortiser adds a lot of versatility to your standard mortising tool.
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General International 15-220M1 Spindle Sander Has a Unique Tilting Table and a Powerful MotorGeneral International’s 15-220M1 Spindle Sander has a unique tilting table for making beveled edges, but the entire drum has to be replaced every time you want to change it.
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Sandor Nagyszalanczy Picks Delta as the Best of the Oscillating Spindle SandersIn terms of usability and sanding power, the Craftsman 21500 oscillating spindle sander gets expert Sandor Nagyszalanczy’s pick as the Best Bet.
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General International 50-300M1 Cabinet Saw with Built-in Casters and Easy Blade Change SystemGeneral’s 50-300M1 cabinet saw has built in casters, eliminating the need for a stand and an easy to use arbor lock blade changing system.
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General International 650R-T50 Cabinet Saw Has a Small Cast Table, but Razor Thin Cutting CapabilityGeneral International’s 650R-T50 cabinet saw’s table is small, but is set up is perfect for cutting thin boards and an easy to change riving knife system.
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SawStop, Delta Tools and Powermatic Earn Chris Marshall’s Picks as Top Cabinet SawsExpert Chris Marshall filled his shop with the top ten cabinet saws on the market and put them through rigorous testing before picking his best bets.
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General Tools 25-200 Maxi-Lathe Has a Headstock That Swivels and an Easy to Use Speed ReadoutGeneral International’s 25-200 Benchtop Maxi-Lathe VS+ comes with some great features like cast iron body and capacity for large turnings.
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Manual Speed Benchtop Lathes Come at Lower PriceIf you are willing to sacrifice easily changeable speeds, manual speed benchtop lathes from Rockler, General Tools, Grizzly and others come at a reduced cost.
