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How I use the RESTORER to age new wood
How To Age Wood How To Age Wood | When it comes to aging and weathering new wood, mother nature is really hard to compete with which is why I almost exclusively work with REAL old barn wood. However there are times when I need to use new wood, like when I’m making...
Metal and Wood Surface Preparation | The Next Power Tool to Get Excited About Is Here
Metal and Wood Surface Preparation Metal and Wood Surface Preparation VIENNA, Ohio, Aug. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert Kundel Jr. saw a need when he was sixteen years old working at his dad's company, Kundel Industries Inc., a trench shoring products manufacturer....
Tool invented in the Valley gets a new look
Craftsman Restorer Tool Craftsman Restorer Tool | Robert Kundel Jr. invented a power tool called The Restorer at his business in Vienna. Three years after hitting the market, it is now sold under the Craftsman brand. Friday, December 20th 2019, 8:29 AM EST The...
‘A gift of this type is priceless’
Wooden Flags | Waxahachie HS students who made Blue Line wooden flags for cops receive special equipment Patrick Clarke pclarke@waxahachietx.com Wooden Flags | The architecture and construction department at Waxahachie High School received a gift of an innovative...
HOT NEW TOOLS ISSUE 82: PORTER-CABLE RESTORER TOOL
HOT NEW TOOLS Woodcraft Magazine Posted on Mar 6, 2018 9:45 AM Hot New Tools - Handle the rough stuff Hot New Tools | The final, precise steps to complete a woodworking project are often preceded by tasks that require aggressive cleaning, shaping, and sanding. If...
INVENTOR’S “RESTORER” TOOL (FOR SANDING-PLUS) LICENSED TO PORTER-CABLE AFTER LONG JOURNEY
INVENTOR'S RESTORER TOOL BY JOANNA WERCH TAKES • JAN 10, 2017 INVENTOR'S RESTORER TOOL | While Robert Kundel, Jr., doesn’t consider himself a woodworker at all, his invention, the Restorer tool, has several applications in woodworking – and a fascinating backstory....
5 Things to Know About the Porter Cable Restorer Surface Prep Tool
Porter Cable Restorer Porter Cable Restorer is on sale at Lowes for $79, making it a very good buy right now. I’ve had a test sample around here for some time, and although I haven’t had the chance to use it for any big projects, I’ve learned a few things worth...
Local invention hits store shelves nationwide
Restorer Tool Invention Restorer Tool Invention | If you walk into a Lowe's right now, you can buy a power tool called The Restorer tool invention, sold under the Porter-Cable brand. What you probably don't know, is that tool was invented right here in the Valley. The...