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Well I did the test fit for the whole table minus the well tray. To my surprise, it all went together. Somehow I did manage to miss-calculate the width. I…
Well I did the test fit for the whole table minus the well tray. To my surprise, it all went together. Somehow I did manage to miss-calculate the width. I…
…This is how it looked when I was done: [attachment file=”viseBevelForScrew.JPG”] And finally, back home on the bench with my vise jaws finally done. [attachment file=”viseBackHome1.jpg”] I’m pretty happy as…
…were routing for lots of hinges, you’d test each fit individually. You wouldn’t run a production-line of similarly routed recesses hoping all the hinges were manufactured to the same thickness….
…know the proper nomenclature) of the frog lined up with the rear of the mouth opening (i.e. pretty straight)? Can you swap an iron + chipbreaker from a “good” plane…
…open one.Dados can be adjusted similarly. 22. A trick from Charles Neil: If you need to thickness wood for a project, skim just a minimum off and experiment with the…
…shoulder plane and the chisel, with very frequent tests of the fit. Next step is to make a 1:4 dovetail plane. Putting a bevelled fence on the rebate plane resulted…
…supposed to give a little longer open time and I have had no problems at all dissolving shellac in it. My own test is when I sand and only get…
…were off in the middle. What I did for the mortises (all eight) is pare in from the outside faces a little at a time with lots of dry test…
…opened a door to capture both the accuracy of the worker and then too the people behind the cameras. The layout can be the greatest challenge to keep the attention…
…a corner, tail vise needs space to open, normal vise with bigger/longer pieces needs space aswell. Walls in the way can be quite the annoyance as i can attest to….