Reply To: Benchtop Laminating Tolerances
…a circular plane/test/plane/test routine where you don’t seem to be going anywhere and your precious timber is ending up on the floor as shavings so just take it one joint…
…a circular plane/test/plane/test routine where you don’t seem to be going anywhere and your precious timber is ending up on the floor as shavings so just take it one joint…
I wonder if you could afix a thin wooden plate as a new sole rather than flattening by grinding? As a quick test, you could cut a thin plate, fashion…
…plane and how consistent are your testing procedures? Have you tested your test standards? Significant wear in two years, with anything less than full time use, suggests that the steel…
I turn on my music the moment I go into my shed, it’s the first thing I do. I copy every album I buy and keep the copy in the…
First, copying is how most furniture throughout history was made. That is why antiques can be classified by period, region and style. So don’t get too obsessed with whether or…
…heel plates are the miter saws. Attached is an excerpt from the 1926 catalog — read the copy concerning the truncated heel, (referred to in the copy as the “butt”)…
I own a beautiful no.7 plane made by juuma : it’s a copy of Lie Nielsen , that is a copy of Stanley bed rock pattern. It has a very…
…the wheel? Preston Routers were excellent. Copy those. With today’s CAD-designing & CNC-milling we’re not talking foundry casting. (And perhaps consider a decent wooden storage box, with compartments for cutters)…
…has Altzheimer’s and cannot remember what he did with the instructions. Has anyone a copy of the original instructions originally sent by Veritas? A .pdf copy is all I need….
Others might have a better idea than this, but I would approach it like this. Make a copy of the piece, at least the area where the holes are, and…