Reply To: clamping a 1/2 thick butt joint, how long before removing clamps
…I will do a clamp test, 1 hr, 2,3,4,6. 8 I already feel comfortable with, although I don’t use the pieces until the next day. Thanks for your response. Gary…
…I will do a clamp test, 1 hr, 2,3,4,6. 8 I already feel comfortable with, although I don’t use the pieces until the next day. Thanks for your response. Gary…
I tempered the blade in a toaster oven. To test the temperature I heated up the oven and put in some sugar on some aluminum foil. Around 360F sugar should…
…I tried ripping with it again. I seem to be able to cut just fine now. I’ll do some more extensive testing and if anything comes up I’ll follow up…
…it makes. Ironically I was making a cart to hold my shop vacuum and Dust Deputy. At least I got to give the finished product a really good test. π…
…is a list of tools I recommend. The list is not comprehensive just what came to mind. Square – A combination square with cast body and steel blade (don’t worry…
…doing a test piece with orange/amber shellac, it came out in a very vibrant orange. I was hoping for some ‘ambering’, but this is really orange. I put on three…
Rocking Chair Gallery Welcome to the Rocking Chair community gallery. You can watch Paul’s introduction to the project here. Here’s Paul’s example… and Now over to you! Craftsman-style Rocking Chair by…
Having assembled the saw and done a test cut I’ve answered part of my own question, yes it does need some set I’m just not sure how…
One other method, which is only a variant of the others, is First test that the square is good for square. Then actually cut a square corner on a board…
I have to admit that after practicing with my ebay Record 44c on some test pieces and getting a lot of tearout I cheated and used my power router –…