Reply To: Chopping Mortises in Doug Fir
…mortise, at the opening, can be chipped and ragged. Second, the walls of the mortise can be ragged. And third, the ends can be ragged. I have had all three…
…mortise, at the opening, can be chipped and ragged. Second, the walls of the mortise can be ragged. And third, the ends can be ragged. I have had all three…
…some kind of safeguard against it opening too far and ripping out the hinges. I’ve attached a couple of pictures. Any advice is much appreciated! Robert [attachment file=”617258″] [attachment file=”617259″]…
…that well. Here is a letter opener made from some bits of oak. Its kinda of hard to get oak sharp enough to open letters well but it looks nice….
…some kind of safeguard against it opening too far and ripping out the hinges. I’ve attached a couple of pictures. Any advice is much appreciated! Robert [attachment file=”617262″] [attachment file=”617263″]…
…mouth opening the amount it moves would not make to much difference where it is if you decide to flatten. If you do flatten make sure you do on a…
…it can be quite accurate. It is encased in a black wooden case, with a glass front that opens to allow winding and adjustments. It rings the bell on the…
…to open and close the chuck. I think there is not… You have to grab the drive crank handle whilst opening the chuck, it seems there is not another way….
…a good fit in the modified mortise. The gotcha here is that if you need to make a slight angle, you may open a gap at the shoulder line of…
…See p.63 at this link for an example of using a center bead to make the moulding shown in figure 80 which has three parallel beads in the middle. https://books.google.com/books?id=1aQJAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA63&lpg=PA63&dq=center+bead+plane+double&source=bl&ots=bqdrgvEUeC&sig=fqOJ9l-daa_ViofZvdtwjFm7ZJI&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CEkQ6AEwCmoVChMIsYPkg97ryAIVij0-Ch1TzQ_Z#v=onepage&q=center%20bead%20&f=false…
That’s great news Jon π The sharpening results and not the idiot with a bald hand part π After a long break from using them, I was re-sharpening my open…