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    Jerry Marcantel

    Tree ID question

    Uneducated guess, but looks like Tamarisk, or Salt Cedar. I didn't think they grew there. Is there a lot of tiny shoots growing around the burls.....

    Jerry Marcantel Today, 9:18 PM Go to last post
    Jim Koepke

    BU angle

    One of my main uses for LA BU block planes is cutting end grain. The lower the angle of the blade the less effort is required to shear off the end grain.

    Jim Koepke Today, 9:15 PM Go to last post
    Frank Corker

    Flame Polish Video

    I agree with Rodney, the flame on the mapp gas burns way too hot, you will get a lot of distortion and a very high possibility of crazing if it comes

    Frank Corker Today, 9:14 PM Go to last post
    David Weaver

    BU angle

    low 30s bevel angle is the lowest you'll get A2 around 60-62 hardness to not have small chipouts, meaning the edge will fail only from wear.

    David Weaver Today, 9:14 PM Go to last post
    Jerry Bruette

    Anyone know anything about the Honda WB15 pump?

    I wouldn't dead head it for too long, it causes heat build up and it could cook the seals.

    Jerry Bruette Today, 9:11 PM Go to last post
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