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Workbench Creations is the place where DIYers can discuss ideas, learn about what others have done, and share their expertise.&#x3c;&#x2f;p&#x3e;]]></description><copyright>Copyright 2026</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><generator>https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com</generator><item><title><![CDATA[mkii Archer Automaton]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;30504&#x2f;mkii-Archer-Automaton&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[I made a mki archer automaton out of wood a few years back, it was pretty good and it shot an arrow with a convincing action. 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What an O2 Splitter does, is acts like a manifold to deliver regulated O2 to multiple patients.&#xa;&#xa;At t]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2020 02&#x3a;23&#x3a;00 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;29856&#x2f;Oxygen-Splitter]]></guid><dc:creator>phoenix911</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[Articulated Wooden Hare]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;29369&#x2f;Articulated-Wooden-Hare&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[I felt like a break from making Bows and Arrows and I&#x27;d seen a wooden Hare on a TV program and thought I&#x27;d like to make one.&#xa;&#xa;There&#x27;s not a great engineering content, mind I had to cut down one trunk of a cherry tree a few years back, from which he&#x27;s made. I had to turn the Walnut eyes and ball join]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2019 09&#x3a;45&#x3a;29 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;29369&#x2f;Articulated-Wooden-Hare]]></guid><dc:creator>user-deleted-1105</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simple End Mill Sharpening Jig]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;29060&#x2f;Simple-End-Mill-Sharpening-Jig&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[I&#x27;ve been having fun with my little mini mill, but I noticed the 10mm end mill was getting a bit worn where I&#x27;d been using it to improve the quality of my cheapo drill press vice by machining the faces.&#xa;I&#x27;ve bought a book about milling and it shows a really fancy sharpening jig with about 10 parts a]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 13&#x3a;15&#x3a;58 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;29060&#x2f;Simple-End-Mill-Sharpening-Jig]]></guid><dc:creator>user-deleted-1105</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flight Bow Shooting Machine]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;28745&#x2f;Flight-Bow-Shooting-Machine&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[I&#x27;ve been messing around with flight bows and their arrows for some time and it&#x27;s virtually impossible to get consistent test results.&#xa; There are so many variables and worst of all is the loose &#x28;the act of releasing the bow string&#x29;.&#xa; It&#x27;s been on my to do list for some time to make a shooting machin]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2018 14&#x3a;06&#x3a;52 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;28745&#x2f;Flight-Bow-Shooting-Machine]]></guid><dc:creator>user-deleted-1105</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[Garden Shed]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;28620&#x2f;Garden-Shed&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[Good day fellow members.&#xa;&#xa;I had posed a question last February about soil and foundations&#x3b;&#xa;&#xa;&#xa;&#x3d; Floating Slab or Footings Below Frost Line &#x3d;&#xa;&#xa;I appreciate your responses, concerns and suggestions from that thread.&#xa;&#xa;Just to bring you up to date on my recent project, which was a garden shed.&#xa;&#xa;I had jus]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Oct 2017 15&#x3a;02&#x3a;00 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;28620&#x2f;Garden-Shed]]></guid><dc:creator>phoenix911</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[Del&#x27;s Quiz Question&#x21;]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;27954&#x2f;Del-s-Quiz-Question&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[You obviously couldn&#x27;t make an arrow out of 2 layers of printer paper, it would buckle as it tried to flex round the bow.&#xa; What would happen if you made a paper crossbow bolt to shoot from a 50 pound draw weight 6&#x22; draw bow pistol&#x3f; Give it a 50 grain point and a short wooden stub at the back end for]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2017 18&#x3a;18&#x3a;25 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;27954&#x2f;Del-s-Quiz-Question]]></guid><dc:creator>user-deleted-1105</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[MkII Archer Automaton]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;27911&#x2f;MkII-Archer-Automaton&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[Over the last few weeks I&#x27;ve rebult the Archer automaton with several improvements. Although there are only two basic movements driven by cams the interaction of the parts is surprisingly complex. It took an awful lot of fiddling and trial and error to get it working reliably.&#xa; Easy enough to get it]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2016 13&#x3a;03&#x3a;55 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;27911&#x2f;MkII-Archer-Automaton]]></guid><dc:creator>user-deleted-1105</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archer Automaton]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;27848&#x2f;Archer-Automaton&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[For ages I&#x27;ve been tinkering with the idea of making an archer automaton. There are some superb Japanese ones, but while they are incredible pieces of craftsmanship, the actual drawing action of the bow is all wrong.&#xa;&#xa;&#xa;&#xa;I&#x27;ve just made a very simple prototype to prove my ideas... it&#x27;s already being i]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2016 09&#x3a;29&#x3a;58 EST</pubDate><guid><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;27848&#x2f;Archer-Automaton]]></guid><dc:creator>user-deleted-1105</dc:creator><dc:subject>Workbench Creations</dc:subject></item><item><title><![CDATA[Backlight Fix on Vizio E420 LCD TV]]></title><link><![CDATA[https&#x3a;&#x2f;&#x2f;cr4.globalspec.com&#x2f;blogentry&#x2f;27576&#x2f;Backlight-Fix-on-Vizio-E420-LCD-TV&#x3f;from_rss&#x3d;1]]></link><description><![CDATA[There are many, many things I&#x26;rsquo&#x3b;m saving my money for. Vacation. A wedding. A house. 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