Australian Woodsmith

DOMINO Hacks

The Festool DOMINO machine has to be the most expensive and well built hand-held power tool in our workshop. The manufacturing tolerances in this German-made wonder are evident when you remove the faceplate assembly from the cutting head (to change cutters). A very pleasing "pop" sounds as the two round alignment rods slip out of the machine head sleeves.

One interesting design feature that

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