Monthly Archives: July 2017

Router lift for ALDI Workzone router table – made some more refinements to the scissor jack. Rather than the bottom of the router sitting directly on the jack, which tends to block the ventilation slots, it now sits in a … Continue reading →

Router lift for ALDI Workzone router table – not able to get to the workshop till late this afternoon but still managed to do something – get the scissor jack working ! We must be up to Version 3.0 and … Continue reading →

Router lift for ALDI Workzone router table – in the end I had to drop the jack down a lot further than first envisaged. And even had to add spacer block. Fiddling around to see if this will operate, I … Continue reading →

Router lift for ALDI Workzone router table – as posted earlier the scissor jack failed (see first pic). It’s surprising how much upward force is required to overcome the router plunge springs. We need to beef up the pivot arms … Continue reading →

Investigating the possibility of using a car scissors jack as a router lift ALDI Workzone router table. Something like this to raise/lower the plunge router.