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…I don’t use it enough to buy more. Is this green polishing compound, the same as the Veritas compound. Ok I went on there website and found it, thanks again…
…I don’t use it enough to buy more. Is this green polishing compound, the same as the Veritas compound. Ok I went on there website and found it, thanks again…
…that wouldn’t take the charging compound. I use that green chromium oxide compound from Harbor Freight. Paul mentioned it a while back as acceptable so I grabbed a stick. John…
Paul has posted information on his blog site for those who wish to make their own round bottom plane for use on the next project: Stool. Worth reading. Joe B….
@George: I too use the Flexcut gold compound because I couldn’t find anything different here in the Netherlands. I actually bought it in Germany. It works fine and gives a…
…oil + undisclosed resin). Lee Valley used to have a similar product (Deftoil) but no longer in stock it seems. They have a few Tried & True oil products —…
…takes about the same time I honestly don’t see the difference since I’ve done this round over with a router countless of times but it’s the sanding that’s time consuming….
…to notice there’s a grabby sort of feeling that happens as the sharpening reaches the edge and there’s a change in sound, too, to a bit of a scratchy sound.…
…“banana blade,” the belly may be because the blade was ground unevenly over the years, e.g., on a dished stone. In the end, I think what happened with this blade…
…Workmate. When I plane on mine I end up with “Workmate Knee” – a soreness round the back of the left knee from trying to hold it from spinning round.…
Interlocking grain a pain. Cleaned and levelled out joints with no. 80 abrasive paper. Done shaping to horns, used coping saw,round bottomed spokeshave, card scraper, block plane, and abrasive paper….