I am a member of a Resort and I use the community shop a lot. I purchased fencing material from Home Depot the other day and proceeded working with it in the shop. I was ripping one of these...
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I am a member of a Resort and I use the community shop a lot. I purchased fencing material from Home Depot the other day and proceeded working with it in the shop. I was ripping one of these...
I've taken all the input I've received over the years, tried it all, and discarded what didn't work.
I ended up teaching myself to hand sharpen my Stanley #62, bevel up, A2 hardness blade to a nice...
George: Just a little info on my planes: I have a Stanley Bailey #4 1/2, a Stanley #62 (bevel up) and a Veritas block plane. I've sharpened and stropped the #62 by hand and this blade passes the...
I'm new to this forum and have found it quite helpful. I posted to the Musical Instruments forum and noted that there is an [OP] next to my name. What does this signify? thanks
George: I tried free-hand grinding on my wet grinder and I got fair results. The grinding marks on the hollow grind are not as perfect as they would be with a properly aligned guide, maybe that...
Good input. I've done freehand grinding with success on an old hand operated grinder about 25-years ago. I'll give it a try with this grinder.
318877I bought a Stanley #62 plane to use for thinning guitar and Uke lumber to specs ( 4 mm, more or less). The blade was nice and sharp and worked well until it became dull.
I decided to sharpen...