Benchcrafted Roubo

A modern adaptation with high quality accessories first became possible because of the hardware developed and produced by the american manufacturer benchcrafted.
Benchcrafted roubo. The benchcrafted split top roubo str workbench is the culmination of over a decade of research testing and daily use in our workshop. While a workbench is a fairly large time commitment it shouldn t have taken me more than a month to complete. In fact these timbers are so massive and suited to roubo style bench making that every bench at forp iii will feature a one piece monolithic slab top unlike at past forps where getting a one piece top was simply a luck of the draw.
The benchcrafted tail vise is extremely robust precise and operates smoothly and effortlessly. We developed this plan so woodworkers could build a bench using our tail vise and glide leg vise without having to figure out all the details. As henn built the prototype bench we also drew up a detailed set of plans and made explanatory videos so that any reasonably experienced woodworker could build their own roubo style workbench.
However the vise can easily be used in any bench with a solid top. Benchcrafted split top roubo workbench. Benchcrafted hardware custom made roubo workbenches for sale with over 25 years of experience frank employs quality and craftsmanship in every workbench the same attention to detail that you will find in his award winning pieces of furniture.
Built to the highest standards from american hard maple and outfitted exclusively with and specifically designed around our vises the str workbench is an evolution and refinement of andre roubo s original design from his monumental woodworking treatise the art of joinery. Hd download finally the benchcrafted split top roubo workbench is complete. The benchcrafted tail vise this type of vise is also called wagon vise is designed around a roubo style bench with a top thickness of 4 inch 100 mm or greater.
Benchcrafted split top roubo video may 7 2012. You will receive 4 4 and 8 4 lumber for the top and base. This package includes enough lumber approximately 220 board feet to build the ultimate heirloom workbench.
If you can believe it i started this build back in october.