McFeely's University

McFeely's University

Welcome to McFeely's University

Here is a collection of educational material that we have gathered and is here for your use. If you are looking for something and don't find it here, please send us an email at [email protected] and we will do the research for you and post it here.

 

Screws and Fasteners

Decks/Decking

Guide to Woodworking Screws
Screw Size Drilling Chart
How to Select-A-Screw
Screw Size Comparisons
Drywall Screws and Use in Woodworking
Trim Head Screws
Square Drive Screw
Pocket Hole Joinery
The PocketMax® Difference
Threaded Inserts & T-Nuts
Threaded Insert and T-Nut Technical Information
Metric Bolt Conversion
Metric Bolt Conversion Grade
5 Causes of Broken Bolts – And How To Prevent Them
All About Decks
Natural Wood Decking Fasteners
SST Deck Screw Color Match
Structural Considerations
What Deck Screw Should I Use
 

Corrosion

Wood-turning

Fastener and Finishes
General Corrosion Risks
Galvanic Corrosion
Materials and Coatings Available for Fasteners
Guidelines for Selecting the Proper Materials and Coatings

Easy Wood Advantage
Easy Start Tools
Easy Wood Turning Tools
Easy Parting Tools
Easy Wood Hollowing Tools
EWT Carbide Cutters
Easy Wood Easy Chucks
Easy Wood Easy Chuck Jaws and Accessories
Easy Wood Face plates


 

Finishing

Router Bits

Sanding and Sandpaper - All you wanted to know and were afraid to ask.
General Finishes - Milk Paint Application Process
Odie's Oil Basic Understanding
Low Over-Spray Saves You Money
UPDATED! Apollo HVLP Turbine Comparison Chart
Apollo HVLP Compressed Spray Gun Comparison
Apollo vs. Graco
Apollo HVLP
Apollo Videos
Wood Magazine - Spray Finish Made Simple
Wood Magazine - HVLP Sprayers
Sealed vs Flow Air Pressure
CMT Orange Router Bits
Freud Premier Adjustable Rail and Stile Poster
 

Saw Blades

Sharpening

Band Saw Blades How-To's
Band Saw Lengths and Widths for Popular Band Saws
CMT Guide to choosing a 10in saw blade
Rethinking Sharpening - Terry Martin
Wet or Dry Sharpening? - Robbie Farrance
10 Reasons to Own A Tormek
Tormek Grindstones
Which jig should I use for sharpening?
Tormek Machine Models
Drill Bit Shaprening with the TOR-DB22






 

Cabinet Hardware

Adhesives/Glues

Tiomos Concealed Hinges
Tiomos Concealed Hinge Technical Information
110 Degree Tiomos Full Overlay Hinge Drilling Dimensions
110 Degree Tiomos Half Overlay Hinge Drilling Dimensions
110 Degree Tiomos Inset Hinge Drilling Dimensions
110 Degree Tiomos Overlay Hinge Drilling Dimensions
160 Degree Tiomos Full Overlay Hinge Drilling Dimensions
160 Degree Tiomos Half Overlay Hinge Drilling Dimensions
160 Degree Tiomos Inset Hinge Drilling Dimensions
160 Degree Tiomos Overlay Hinge Drilling Dimensions
Blum Hinge Buying Guide
Cabinet Makers and Furniture Craftsmen
Cabinet Installation Made Simple
European Hinges Explained to Americans, part 1 - by Bob Lang
European Hinges Explained to Americans, part 2 - by Bob Lang
FastCap 2P-10
Titebond Glue Comparison
 
 

Projects

Tools

Rough Sawn Lumber Vs Dimensioned Lumber
Wood Magazine's Apple Patio Porch Glider Plan
Kreg Mobile Project Center
Custom Tool Tote - by Gary Katz
Modular Miter Station - Phase 1 - The Foundation
Modular Miter Station - Phase 2 - Air Cart
Modular Miter Station - Phase 3 - Assembly Cart
Modular Miter Station - Phase 4 - Dust Hood
Two Story Bread Box Wall-Mounted Desk
The Katz Roadshow Pencil Dispenser
The Ultimate Work Bench
Floating Shelves
Farmhouse Entryway Bench
Bathroom Storage Shelves
Wooden Gift Box
Simpson Strong-Tie Free Plans
Tormek Machine Models
Why Use Brad Point Drills?
 

Hidden Fastening System

 
Hidden Joining Systems Installation  
 
   
 
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