Added Info FINE WOODWORKING #49 Nov-Dec 1984 pg. 4
Vacuum veneering. Build a lightweight vacuum-bag veneer press consisting of a homemade vinyl bag, a particleboard platform and a secondhand vacuum pump. It will handle large panels, but breaks down for easy storage.
FINE WOODWORKING #56 Jan-Feb 1986 pg. 70
Making a veneered game cabinet. Provides lessons in a variety of veneering techniques with several different core materials. Includes plans for a shop made veneer press.
FINE WOODWORKING #83 Jul-Aug 1990 pg. 68
Tip on using rigid foam insulation as a clamping pad for veneer.
FINE WOODWORKING #86 Jan-Feb 1991 pg. 18
Simple veneer press combines a scissor-type auto jack with any available lumber.
FINE WOODWORKING #107 Jul-Aug 1994 pg. 18
Tip: Use bags of lead shot to hold glued areas in tight contact.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Feb 1980 (v.8#2) pg. 23
Tip: Pad veneering press or clamps with cellular polystyrene which will conform to surface irregularities and allow clamping with sufficient pressure.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1983 (v.159#4) pg. 21
Make a veneer press that will accommodate various-size projects. Individual wooden frames are each fitted with three press screws. Build as many separate frames and frame sizes as required.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #43 Jun 1988 (v.8#1) pg. 38
Easily-built shop press (veneer press).
SCIENCE & MECHANICS #217 May 1963 (v.34#5) pg. 86
Backyard vacuum bagging. How the amateur boatbuilder can laminate panel veneers using cold-molding methods. Requires only a simple mold, plastic film and a vacuum pump.
WOODENBOAT #44 Jan-Feb 1982 pg. 99
How to lay (laminate) large panels of veneer using a heated caul, 2"x2" bearers, and C-clamps.
WOODWORKER #1040 Jul 1980 (v.84) pg. 470
Adjustable air bag press is used to apply even pressure when doing veneering, marquetry, etc.
WOODWORKER #1044 Nov 1980 (v.84) pg. 722
Sketches for a heated press designed to flatten veneers prior to laying.
WOODWORKER #1059 Feb 1982 (v.86) pg. 120
A simple press for veneering your own panels.
WOODWORKER #1062 May 1982 (v.86) pg. 336
Make your own hydraulic veneering press. A hydraulic car jack applies the pressure to this adjustable press.
WOODWORKER #1081 Dec 1983 (v.87) pg. 783
Added Info WOODWORKER #1085 Apr 1984 (v.88) pg. 260
Former for laminating small curved objects. A shaped block (pattern) is covered by a strong canvas which can be tightened by means of a screw mechanism. Laminated tops for small boxes, and similar pieces, can be made from veneer and clamped to shape in this press.
WOODWORKER #1110 May 1986 (v.90#5) pg. 430
Design idea for a hand-operated press for making hand-sawn veneers.
WOODWORKER Dec 1987 (v.91#12) pg. 1107
Cheap and efficient press for occasional, small veneering jobs uses bicycle inner tubes to create pressure.
WOODWORKER Jan 1988 (v.92#1) pg. 62
Tip on making veneer clamping pads from newspaper and polyethylene envelopes.
WOODWORKER Mar 1992 (v.96#3) pg. 79
Adjustable clamping frame made from angle iron is able to clamp the top and bottom of a stack of boxes, one large box, odd shapes, etc. Could be adapted to become a veneer press.
WOODWORKER Jun 1994 (v.98#6) pg. 86
Tip: How to use binding cord to hold a crossbanding or inlay to a curved edge while the glue sets.
WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Sep-Oct 1978 (v.2#5) pg. 11
Shop-built veneer press consists of two rigid particleboard boxes with the clamping power supplied by 10" handscrews.
WORKBENCH Jan-Feb 1989 (v.45#1) pg. 12