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Although we encourage our audience to join us for live interactive particiipation during the show, we understand that not everyone's schedule is condusive. So what happens if you miss a show that you were dying to see? View our archives at your leisure. Simply click the episode you’d like to watch, sit back and enjoy!
   
 
Episode 37

Tools Demonstrated

EZ Loc Brass Grommets,
Tonight’s show was just bowls. From templates to installation Ken and John covered it all. They talked about china bowls, solid surface bowls, Stainless Steel bowls and fiberglass reinforced bowls. They also covered all the most common ways to install the bowls.
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The first segment covered the different types of bowls and methods of installations. Other than a little mike trouble the segment went well.

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Under mount Installation was the thrust of this segment. The guys covered the under mount sink setter, great for installing cast iron sinks. They also demonstrated the new Peel N Stick sink clips as well as the Romy Clamps and the sink undermounters. This was a great segment to watch if you’re unsure as to how all these items work.

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Segment three covered solid surface bowl installation. Ken and John glued up a vanity bowl using Dani Clamps. They also demonstrated the Romy Clamp method of installation.

 
   
 
Episode 36

Tools Demonstrated

LOBO 10: Table Saw, JDS Dust Force Collector, Modulus Scoring Saw Attachment

Tonight’s show was our first back after a few months of. Ken and John quickly got back into the spirit of the show and, as usual, brought lots of laughs into the demonstrations. Tools covered tonight were the LOBO Table Saw, the Modulus Scoring unit and the JDS Dust Collectors
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This first segment got off to a rocky start but quickly smoothed out. Ken and John talked about Dust Collection in general and demonstrated the JDS Dust Gates and the JDS Dust Force Collector.

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Segment two covered the LOBO 10” Table Saw, one of our favorites.

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In this segment Ken and John demonstrated and discussed the Modulu Scoring Saw attachment. The Modulus received IWF’s Challengers Award in 1986 and it continues to be a favorite for the small shop cutting melamine and laminate products.

 
   
 
Episode 35

Tools Demonstrated

Router Edge Guide
David Whitney of REG joins Ken and John on the Set. David is the inventor and patent holder of the Router Edge Guide. The router edge guide is a 4 sided adjustable fixture to aid in routing dadoes, rabbets, square and rectangle holes, fluting and more.
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The big orange pumpkin (Turbo I vac) was demonstrated in this segment. Watch and see how the guys bring humor to a sucky subject.

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Is that a vac hicky? Watch as John and Ken put the Fein Vac to an unusual challenge. Just how great is the suction produced by these little orange turbos? You’ll see in a way that only these two clowns can show you.
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Segment three was a little more tame as Vince demonstrated just how well the 6” Random Orbit can handle solid surface finishing.

 
   
 
Episode 34

Tools Demonstrated

Fein 6” Random Orbit Sander, Fein Turbo I Dust collector
In tonight’s show Ken and John were joined by Vince Girlovich, the Vice President of sales for Fein Powertools. The main topic of conversation was dustless sanding but a wide range of the Fein line was touched on. In segment two John put the Turbo I to the lift test as he “suspended” himself on stage with a vac hose stuck to his head. Will these guys ever give up?
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The big orange pumpkin (Turbo I vac) was demonstrated in this segment. Watch and see how the guys bring humor to a sucky subject.

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Is that a vac hicky? Watch as John and Ken put the Fein Vac to an unusual challenge. Just how great is the suction produced by these little orange turbos? You’ll see in a way that only these two clowns can show you.
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Segment three was a little more tame as Vince demonstrated just how well the 6” Random Orbit can handle solid surface finishing.

 
   
 
Episode 33

Tools Demonstrated

Quartz Installation Tool Packages , FabQuick Templating Clips, Rags, yes rags

Ken and John were joined by Bill Wolle of ISSFA on tonight’s show. Topics covered included the new FabQuick Templating Clips, the Issfa Quartz Installation tools, and rags, yes rags. When you watch the show be sure to catch the intro as John shows off his new “Bike”.
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Rags, motorcycles and more rags; It’s hard to believe they could talk about rags for 15 minutes

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Bill Wolle strolls in for this episode on Quartz Installation tools and the Installation Seminar series from ISSFA. If you are looking to get into doing Quartz Installs this is something you should look at.
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The new FabQuick Clips are covered in this segment. Can a ten year old really make a template using these clips? Watch the episode and see for yourself.

 
   
 
Episode 32

Tools Demonstrated

LK Gluing Dispensers, Lamello Top 20 Biscuit Joiner , Lamello Lamina, Cantex Flush Milling Machine 
Tonights show is on the Lamello line of tools from Switzerland. Join us as we welcome guest Dave Rakauskas, VP of Colonial Saw. Dave will run us through all the tools and their features.
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The Lamello LK line of glue applicators was demonstrated in the segment. The LK line is a practical and economical way to apply water based glues to your project. Designed for both the small and large shop.

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Ninga Stars are the topic of this segment (not really) The Lamello Biscuit Joiner is covered as well as all the different elements that go with the joiner. See the new “FIXO” element designed for joining pieces without clamps.

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Perfect repairs in wood are made simple with the Lamello Biscuit Joiner and a special cutter. The Lamello Cantex Flush Milling Machine makes quick work of the wood when attaching edges to laminate tops and panels. The guys also demonstrate the Lamello Lamina. The Lamina is a multi purpose trimmer for plastic laminate, wood veneer and edgebanding. The Lamina is great for trimming 3mm PCV banding.

 
   
 
Episode 31

Tools Demonstrated

ITI Diamond Tooling
John shows up confused as he looks for a place to "wet his duck". See how how easy it is to profile stone and quartz with a small water fed milling machine. There is no longer a reason for a small show to turn away jobs with exotic profile.
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John shows up confused as he looks for a place to "wet his duck". In segment one we introduce the guys from ITI Diamond Tooling and their new Thickness corrector and Profile wheels for Stone.

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In this segment we run the tools and show you just how easy it is to profile stone and quartz with a small water fed milling machine. There is no longer a reason for a small show to turn away jobs with exotic profile.

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In this last segment we take you through to Postion 7 with an exotic profile and answer questions from the viewers.

 
   
 
Episode 30

Tools Demonstrated

Duvain Bowl Cutout machine, Contour Cat, Polifox 1600, Turbo Cut 200 Circular Saw, Stone Jigsaw
Join us as we take a trip to the "woods" in Elberton, Ga. In this segment we'll cover just how easy it can be to produce sink holes with the Duvain Bowl Cutout machine. Bobby shows the Contour Cat with an oscillating head. Also shown is the unstoppable multi use Polifox 1600 for core drilling, polishing and calibrating material thickness.The Sure Guide is demonstated and we cover the "almost dustless" Tub\rbo Cut 200 Circular Saw and the unique Stone Jigsaw.
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Join us as we take a trip to the "woods" in Elberton, Ga. In this segment we'll cover just how easy it can be to produce sink holes with the Duvain Bowl Cutout machine.

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Bobby joins us in this segment as he walks us through the Contour Cat with an oscillating head. Also shown is the unstoppable multi use Polifox 1600 for core drilling, polishing and calibrating material thickness.The Sure Guide is demonstarted for on-site drilling as well.

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Segment 3 takes us into the world of cutting stone. We cover the "almost dustless" Tub\rbo Cut 200 Circular Saw and the unique Stone Jigsaw.

 
   
 
Episode 29

Tools Demonstrated

Stone Fabricating Products , Stone Handling Products

Join us for Stone 101, a basic look at natural stone and Quartz. This show is the first of many for solid surface fabricators looking into fabricating stone for new stone fabricators and anyone interested in the differances between Natural Stone products and Quartz (engineered stone). Joining us tonight is Mark Titus of Contruction Solutions.
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Ice Cream is just like Stone (so says Ken). Join us and see if you can stay awake while Ken talk about how stone is created.

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Mark Titus joins us in this segment to talk about the different types of stone products availble and threir uses.
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In segment 3 we discuss a little about handling and fabricating Natural Stone and Quartz.

 
   
 
Episode 28

Tools Demonstrated

Marcon Kab Jak, Smart Clips, Peel N Stick undermount sink brackets
Join us as Ken rolls out the Marcon Kab Jak (and John). Ken and John discuss and demonstrate the advantages of owning a Kab Jak. The Smart Clips are also introduced in the segment
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Join us as Ken rolls out the Marcon Kab Jak (and John). Ken and John discuss and demonstrate the advantages of owning a Kab Jak. The Smart Clips are also introduced in the segment. 

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We continue with the Smart Clip demonstration in this segment. Ken and John explain the advantages of not having to go back to the job site to remove clamps, wedges and blocks.

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Episode 3 is interesting to say the least. Join us while we take a close look at the new Peel N Stick undermount sink brackets. We put these new brackets to the test when John attempts to swing on a seat he's made using a piece of solid surface and 4 of these new clips.

 
   
 
Episode 27

Tools Demonstrated

Fein Multimaster

Tonight’s show was just bowls. From templates to installation Ken and John covered it all. They talked about china bowls, solid surface bowls, Stainless Steel bowls and fiberglass reinforced bowls. They also covered all the most common ways to install the bowls.
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We’re off and running with the New Fein Multimaster Tool. See how the “Quick in” blade changed has changed the tool. An intro to Fein and the Multimaster accessories are covered in this segment.

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Watch as the Multimaster quickly cuts its way through various materials including vinyl flooring, tile and wood. Safety is discussed as John proves the Multimaster can cut through “fingers”

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More accessories in this segment. The various kits available are also discussed.

 
   
 
Episode 26

Tools Demonstrated

Axiom, Silco, Color Sil , Dow Corning , Perfect Finish
The laughs are back as Ken gets sprayed with John's home made squirt gun. Caulking application methods are demonstrated when things settle down.
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Just try and stay awake as we discuss the wonderful world of caulk. Ken and John cover the different types of caulks and what they are used for.

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The laughs are back as Ken gets sprayed with John's home made squirt gun. Caulking application methods are demonstrated when things settle down.

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A new finishing method of finishing solid surface is discussed as we introduce and demonstrate "Perfect Finish" from Dani Designs. The method is quick and uniform and it passed our tests with ease.

 
   
 
Episode 25

Tools Demonstrated

Wall Brackets, Edgebanding products, Virtuex EB25
Wall brackets are the topic of discussion in our first segment. Also covered to tonight are edgebanding products and the Virutex EB25 Edgebander.
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Wall Brackets and workstation brackets are covered by John and fabicator guest Joel DeVos. See how these heavy duty brackets will eliminate the need to make brackets in house.

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The boring but necessary topic of edge banding is covered in this episode. Listen as Joel and John discuss types of banding and their uses.

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The popular Virutex EB25 is demonstrated fully during this segment. Learn the ins and outs of banding with hot air as John shares his knowledge of this workhorse. You'll also see what to do when the bander doesn't do just what you thought it would.

 
   
 
Episode 24

Tools Demonstrated

EZ Coper, Dust Away Pads, Mirka Abrasives, Abranet Soft

Join us as we demonstrate the EZ Coper with guest Haley Birch. Also joining us tonight is John Best from Mirka Abrasives to demonstrate Abranet soft.
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EZ Coper

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Dust Away Pads and Mirka Abrasives

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Abranet Soft Demonstration

 
   
 
Episode 23

Tools Demonstrated

Seam finishing, Perfect Seam
Tonight’s show was just bowls. From templates to installation Ken and John covered it all. They talked about china bowls, solid surface bowls, Stainless Steel bowls and fiberglass reinforced bowls. They also covered all the most common ways to install the bowls.
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Remember that field trip we went on? Well, once again the toolguys revisit templates and solid surface fabrication. Don't miss this next in the series.

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It's starting to come together, looking like an actual surface. (now where did we put those vacuum clamps?)

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Another important step for any counter.. is the sink. Pick up some useful pointer (and bad jokes) in this final segment

 
   
 
Episode 22

Tools Demonstrated

Seam finishing, Perfect Seam
Ken and John begin fabrication of the Weavers vanity top templated in our last episode. Seam leveling, 3M Univac Papers and preperation for the drop edge are discussed.
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Segment one introduces the new 3M paper with it’s unique hole pattern. The guys also show the Colt Router for leveling seams. The top they are working on is sanded and fit to their template that was made in the field.

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Ken and John finish up the deck and start routing in for the drop edges. The Super Rabbet bit from Amana is covered as well as the Pheonolic Edges from Perfect Seam. 

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Rabbets are cut and they’re ready to set the bowl. Sink Clamps from Formline are used to set the vanity bowl. Dani Clamps are also demonstrated for the same operation. The New Cube Oven is introduced in this episode

 
   
 
Episode 21

Tools Demonstrated

Solid Surface Templates, Vacuum clamps
In this second episode dealing with the Solid Surface Templating field trip, the toolguys commence to the task of assembling the surface to match the template.
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Remember that field trip we went on? Well, once again the toolguys revisit templates and solid surface fabrication. Don't miss this next in the series.

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It's starting to come together, looking like an actual surface. (now where did we put those vacuum clamps?)

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Another important step for any counter.. is the sink. Pick up some useful pointer (and bad jokes) in this final segment

 
   
 
Episode 20

Tools Demonstrated

Den-Ray Dust Tables , Den-Ray Dust Collection Wall unit
Joining us this evening is Dennis Rayon brings his knowledge of particulates as well as his wonderful new additions to our show & set.
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Dennis Rayon joins us to demonstrate the best air filtration/contaminant removal systems available.

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Under the hood of the Den-Ray Dust table and more, in this segment of AATL.

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Time to introduce "The Blue Monster", this impessive piece of hardware represents the end of all your airborne contaminants, as well as being a conveniant storage place.

 
   
 
Episode 19

Tools Demonstrated

Corner Forms, Jost vs. Klingspor

A new invention for solid surface corners, A look "behind the scenes" with a RAW sanding matchup. Definately a don't miss episode.
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This segment is just a short intro to the "Raw" Jost vs. Klingspor video. The Toolguys give us a little hint of a NEW tool for solid surface fabricators.

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Jost vs Klingspor!! A Sand-off.

It seems there's a little competition in the air as John and Ken do a side by side comparison of 2 different abrasives.

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Here it is, first time seen. Using the solid surface ovens, and the new perfect corners clamp/forms it's certain to save you significant time and make perfect corners everytime.

 
   
 
Episode 18

Tools Demonstrated

Solid Surface Ovens, Molds and Forms
Is something burning ? It seems the toolguys have a hot time on the set tonight. Don't miss out on the pizza
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Mmmm.. smells like fresh pizza, and a little acrylic. The Toolguys demonstrate their culinary skills, with these new solid surface ovens

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Ken shows us what not to do with warmed solid surface material, but we also get so see some nice forming clamps as well

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Shaping heated materials with various tools & techniques. As well, the beginning idea of a new tool line. (see if you can spot it, we'll show you the end result in Ep 19)

 
   
 
Episode 17

Tools Demonstrated

Vacuum Molding Tools, Vacuum Forming Tools

Hang on to your hats folks, this show is going to literally suck. Ed Ferri from Quality Vacuum Products joins us, and it's all in 'the bag'
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Ed Ferri, from Quality Vacuum Products, joins the Toolguys on the set and pumps things up with a little vacuum demonstration.

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Ed continues to demonstrate wood surface molding techniques using his line of 'Vak' products. Very informative

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The dreaded 'puppy segment'. Watch as vacuum forming hits a new high in low.(please, no phone calls on this one)

 
   
 
Episode 16

Tools Demonstrated

Strip Templates, Sheet templates, Vacuum clamps

FIELD TRIP! - Off to do a template at a worksite, and then back to the studio for fun with vacuums and hand tools.
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The studio is a little quiet in this segment, as Ken and John head off on a fieldtrip. Don't miss the beginning of a series of fabrication, from start to finish.

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I guess we didn't lock the doors well enough. The toolguys made it back in the studio, and begin working with the templates made out in the field.

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The toolguys finally get a grip. Alright, they're really vacuum clamps. Watch as they demonstrate different types, and uses for these handy tools.

 
   
 
Episode 15

Tools Demonstrated

Inlet & Inlay guides, Surface Routers
Inlets, Inlays, drains, and backsplashes. Solid surface techniques that work for wood as well.
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Solid surface patterns for drains and inlays, backsplashes and all the rest. Time to make a mess.

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Tips and techniques for pattern routing in solid surface continues.

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Inlay patterns with finishing techniques, tips, and tools revived from the ancient past.. put to new uses.

 
   
 
Episode 14

Tools Demonstrated

EuroBits, Eurojigs, Euro-Uniguide, Euro-Handle-it
Eurotools provides us with instructional videos as well as the tools to make a very nice cabinet.
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The Toolguys will actually build something this episode, with the help of the Euro Tools kit, a cabinet will come to life before your very eyes.

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You didn't think they'd do it all in 1 segment, now did you? Lots of things to do, but the Eurobits & guides make it so much easier

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A completed cabinet, nicely finished, and no one got hurt. Thank you to EuroTools for the use of their video footage.

 
   
 
Episode 13

Tools Demonstrated

Marcon worktable, PT Industries workstands, Top & Bottom Bearing Bit, Power Cutters, Sure Grip Tonges, Composite Shims, Super Scraper

MC Woodworking's flagship "Marcon" worktable, has always been center stage, now it gets some much needed spotlight as well. Plus small bits, workstands, and lots of useful info.
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This Segment will definately give you a lift. As the Toolguys explore the Marcon Work table.

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No, it's not a new aptitude test, it's a wonderful set of collapsible work surfaces.

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Tools you need, tools you've never seen, and even ones you have. All explained, with the usual collection of bad jokes.

 
   
 
Episode 12

Tools Demonstrated

Sawblades, Router bits
This show was more of an educational show although it was interrupted by uncontrollable laughter. We showed saw blades to router bits, and lots of other things in between. This show was a lot of fun to do.
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Something to sink your teeth into. A good segment on sawblades, complete with training aids. (no, not John... actual pictures)

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More sawblades, then into router bits. LOTS of information being put out, you'll be glad you watched.

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It's no laughing matter when a router bit fails on you. The toolguys try to give a serious explanation on failures, and other 'bits' of advice.

 
   
 
Episode 11

Tools Demonstrated

Joint Adhesives, Cox Caulking Guns, Cox Adhesive Dispensers, 3M Glue Guns, Strike Hold Protectant, Quick Shine, Lami Lube, Granite FX , Bearing Lube
If you're glueing things together, or trying to get them apart, this is the show for you. To top it all off, how to play with electricity underwater and not get zapped. (you have to see it, to believe it.)
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Stick around, while the ToolGuys demonstrate various adhesives, and adhesive delivery methods.

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Time for some creative coloring. The toolguys show colored adhesives as well as the mix-it-yourself method.

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You'll be shocked at the surprising results of this demonstration. In the Lubricants segment, something surprising and illuminating.

 
   
 
Episode 10

Tools Demonstrated

Festool Planer , Festool Jigsaw, Virutex Curved planer, Virutex AG-98 Bander , RC 21 E End Trimmer, AU 93 Edge Squeeze Trimmer, Curved Panel Trimmer, Two Stage Trimmer, Radzi Trimmer, Varikant Trimmer
A show with 'plane' fun and a little 'edge'(banding). The elves are loose on the set and playing with power tools. Our second 'Out of the box' segment and lots of good tips for jigsaws, planes and finishing up edge banding.
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It seems the elves have been let loose on the set, Watch the toolguys answer some questions, and then do a little jig(sawing).

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Elves with power tools.. oh my. The toolguys move from jigsaws to planes, but don't worry they stay well grounded in this second segment.

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Another out of the box segment will have you striking up the band, edge-band that is. And demonstrations of edge trimming tools to finish things off. Don't miss it.

 
   
 
Episode 9

Tools Demonstrated

Bessey Seam Clamps, Beaver Seam Leveler, Festool RO150 E, Klingspor Sandpaper, 3M Trizact Paper, Dani Polishing System

The Toolguys show different methods of Seam and Deck finishing as well as the use of different abrasive & polishing methods for completion. This episode will definately NOT rub you the wrong way.
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Join John and Ken as they answer questions from last show, and demonstrate seaming clamps and adhesives.

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In segment 2 the toolguys demonstrate different abrasives, techniques, as well as incredibly fashionable hearing protection.

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Our last segment of this show features a head to head demonstration of 2 different finishing techniques.

 
   
 
Episode 8

Tools Demonstrated

Straight Edges, Seam Cutting, Seam Pulling, Adhesive Guns
Our first 'Out of the Box' segment, edges, routers, seaming, and the glue-gun race. A fun and informative hour with the ToolGuys
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Join John and Ken as they do the first "Out of the box" experiment, answer viewer emails and questions regarding the Bessey clamps show.

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In segment 2 the toolguys demonstrate different edge routing techniques, tools and recommendations for making perfect seams.

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Join John and Ken as they do the first "Out of the box" experiment, answer viewer emails and questions regarding the Bessey clamps show.

 
   
 
Episode 7

Tools Demonstrated

Bessey Clamps
Tom Phillips from Bessey clamps joins us to demonstrate the wide range of clamps and guides offered by Bessey. Lots of things to show and do. Don't blink, or you'll miss something.
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Tom Phillips with Bessey Clamps joins the show tonight. Ken tries the new "ear" clamp. A wide variety or clamps are covered in all three segments.

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Tom moves on to more complicated clamping situations, including solid surface applications, and then the ToolGuys have fun with the mother of all clamps.

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Still not running out of clamps, and things to do with them.. framing, multi-piece, stairs, complex curves, the list seems endless.

 
   
 
Episode 6

Tools Demonstrated

Dani Clamps

Tonight’s show was quick and informative. Dani’s explanation of the Dani Clamp was very thorough for the time we had. I’m sure that anyone watching this episode will have a good handle on what the system is all about.
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This Segment is an introduction to Dani Clamps. Dani quickly covers why they are actually different than standard PVC. Clamp applications in this episode include edge buildup, bevel edge glue up, v-groove glue up and  applying edge treatment.

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Toilet paper holders and key chains…all the things you can make with Dani Clamps. Clamp applications include cove clamping and gluing up scrap to get the job done.

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We open with bowl clamping and the ease of clamping with Dani Clamps and close with clamping perfect deck seams.

 
   
 
Episode 5

Tools Demonstrated

V Clamps, Vario Pro Sander, Glue Guns, Festool Cordless Drill, Koltec Hand Block , MC Machinery Lift Table
Today’s show ran pretty smooth. Tools covered were the MC Machinery Lift Table, the 12 volt Festool Drill, Vario Pro Sander, and our popular V-Clamps. Also shown was our first “scientific test” of the 3M Polygun TC.
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When it sucks it sucks. V-Clamps are demonstrated tonight and they really suck. See just how portable vacuum clamps can be a third hand (or a second for some) in the busy shop. The MC Machinery Table is covered lightly

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Today’s show ran pretty smooth. Tools covered were the MC Machinery Lift Table, the 12 volt Festool Drill, Vario Pro Sander, and our popular V-Clamps. Also shown was our first “scientific test” of the 3M Polygun TC.

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Our first “scientific test” is done in this segment. Can the Poly gun TC survive a trip around Jacksonville behind the back of a truck? Glue guns in general are also covered.

 
   
 
Episode 4

Tools Demonstrated

Extension Rollers, Edge Squeeze Roller, J Rollers, Sabel Rollers, Roller Covers and Frames, Trim-Ease, Lami Lube, Flush/ Bevel Trimmer, Lama Trim Bits , Glue Guns, Plug Repair Set
Laminate tools were the focus of the first half of this weeks show. We covered contact cement rollers, sprays and application methods. We also covered trimming with our Mica File bit. In the second half Ken demonstrated the proper application of plug repairs in solid surface materials.
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In segment 1 we introduce the tools used to do laminate work and answer questions from viewers.

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Ken and John go over the basics of applying plastic laminate to a small panel. Tools covered include roolers, adhesives, the Flush/Bevel router, Spray 90 and the Mica File Bit.

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In segment 1 we introduce the tools used to do laminate work and answer questions from viewers.

 
   
 
Episode 3

Tools Demonstrated

Festool Plunge Saws, Guide Rails, Dust Extractors, Virutex Coving Router
This weeks show covered the Festool Plunge Saws, the Guide Rails, the Dust Extractors and the Virutex Coving Router. We also did a repeat performance of the HiPer 11” Sander. The sander shown on the priors weeks episode was damaged. Other than a couple of power problems the show went pretty well.
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Join us as we demonstrate the Festool Plunge saws in this first segment.

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The 11” HiPer sander is revisited and proven to be a great running sander.(in our last episode the sander was damaged and we ran it while it wobbled). The Festool CT mini, the CT22 and the CT33 dust collectors are also covered.

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Dani Coving Clamps are demonstrated in this segment. See what we think is probably the easies way to clamp coves (even if it looks complicated). The Virutex Coving Router is demonstrated by Ken while John sets up for Grining the scribe with the Festool RAS Grinder

 
   
 
Episode 2

Tools Demonstrated

Klingspor Air sander , Beaver Windstorm, Beaver Bowl Sander, Dani Radius Pad , Festool Delta Sander, Festool Half Sheet Sander, Festool ES 125 EQ Random Orbit Sander , Festool Rotex
Our second show went as fast for our viewers as it did for our staff. Approximately 20 sanders were demonstrated amidst the humor of both Ken and John during the almost one hour episode of all about tools live (a new tool show broadcast live via the Internet). Almost twice as many people logged on to see what was up this week with these two comical hosts of the show. The show airs Tuesday evenings at 9pm EST. Join us live for the next episode covering the new Virutex Coving Router and the Festool Plunge Saws.
Segment 1
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Sanding is the topic for today’s show. This segment includes the introduction and covers air vs electric, what is the difference.

Segment 2
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Segment two covers the Klingspor Air sander, the Beaver Windstorm, the Beaver Bowl Sander

Segment 3
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Electric sanders are covered in this segment. Several Festool Sanders are covered including the Deltex, Delta, ETS Random Orbit,  RO 150 Rotex and others.

 
   
 
Episode 1

Tools Demonstrated

Qwik Loc, Sensing-Saf-Start, Cordless Drills, Mirror Seam Kit
This was our first show and other than a few technical problems we had a riot. Our staff was there to help with stage setup and the message boards. Our Instant Message idea worked well and many joined the chat room. The comments on the first show were all positive.
Segment 1
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Segment 1 covers the Qwik-Lok locking extension cord end. Watch as John tests the pulling power of the Qwik-Lok.

Segment 2
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When’s the last time you started a tool and the power switch was in the on position? Segment two covers the Saf-Start which eliminates the chance of a tool starting after a power failure or when it’s accidentally in the on position.

Segment 3
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In this segment Ken and John demonstrated and discussed the Modulu Scoring Saw attachment. The Modulus received IWF’s Challengers Award in 1986 and it continues to be a favorite for the small shop cutting melamine and laminate products.