Your T-track projects, workbenches etc.

[Always_Thinkin]

Looking to get t-track ideas for my workbench and or assembly table. I am curious to see how everyone has used them. I did a search and didn't come up with much. So please share your projects where you have used t-tracks. Pictures are always a good thing. Thanks GJ members!

 

[BRIANBB]

Look up unistrut. Tons of ideas.

 

[jlckmj]

I used T-track from 80-20 (?) they have an ebay store.
It worked great for holding face frames down tight to screw them together with the Kraig clamp system.

Jim

 

[jonzer12]

I own a photobooth company on the side and build by booths out of 8020. The larger sizes are amazing for shop use but the price can quickly skyrocket out of proportion.
Unless you want to build a jig table or you have lots of cash to burn its a terrible solution for just a workbench value wise.

 

[cyamaha2007]

My jig table is made out of the 2x4 80/20. I love it clamps and bolt holes every where. The work surface is 15 pieces sandwiched so i have 60 t slot rails that are 6 feet long. I was lucky enough to get a bunch of miss ordered 80 20 from work at scrap price.

 

[NotEnough]

That's a looooottttt of outfeed table!

 

[agfisher]

My jig table is made out of the 2x4 80/20. I love it clamps and bolt holes every where. The work surface is 15 pieces sandwiched so i have 60 t slot rails that are 6 feet long. I was lucky enough to get a bunch of miss ordered 80 20 from work at scrap price.

Would love to see a picture of that!

 

[Tim The Tool Man]

I use it on the face and top of most of the fences that I built to hold various stops and jigs. I also incorporate them flush onto work tops like jlckmj to secure hold down clamps or other fences but I don't think I have pictures of those available.

 

[TerryH]

Router table / fence...

Miter saw fences...

 

[turbowoodworker]

Sorry for my ignorance but I've never heard the term "80 20". Is that another name for Masonite, hardboard? Why is it called that? Composition?

 

[turbowoodworker]

BTW, Terry and Tim, great looking setups. They both ooze woodshop efficiency.

 

[Zrexxer]

Sorry for my ignorance but I've never heard the term "80 20". Is that another name for Masonite, hardboard? Why is it called that? Composition?

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=80+20

 

[jonzer12]

visit www.8020.net

 

[sakurama]

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=80+20

Thanks for that!

 

[Responder]

I used T-track from 80-20 (?) they have an ebay store.
It worked great for holding face frames down tight to screw them together with the Kraig clamp system.

Jim

I might be wrong here, but it looks like there is some "New Yankee Workshop" inspiration going on there!

Miss Norm and the show!

I have been looking at projects from this type of tracking for some time. Nice set-ups with the jigs as it looks like it would be a perfect fit for that.