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Bench Dog Light

With this shop-made bench dog I can put light right where I need it. The dog is just a square chunk of wood with two smaller pieces glued to the sides. The smaller pieces act as stops. I used my drill press to drill the hole to a diameter that matched the base of my desk lamp.

This story originally appeared in American Woodworker January 2004, issue #105.

January 2004, issue #105

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