That is a work of art. It's almost a crime to put it to work.
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That is a work of art. It's almost a crime to put it to work.
Maybe create your own based on Lake Erie Toolworks using UHMW runners. Here is their product and the installation video.
If you haven't read Chris Schwarz's workbench you may want to read those first particulary the Workbench Design Book which has a bench made of laminated plywood which would be easier than a top...
Thanks for the heads up Jim!
The issue can be found here.
For me it does. I still flatten backs with sandpaper on granite but I've had some dubbing problems. I'm tempted to try other methods like David's loose diamonds on a steel plate or some other method.
Here is a link to Rob Millard's blog for March 9, 2013 which shows his veneer hammer. He uses a plastic edge. There are links to a couple of Youtube videos showing his veneering techniques.
+1 what Randy said, I also bought the #120 and the #400 Sigma Power stones at the same time.
Wow! Beautiful!!!
Curt:
I've heard of "houndstooth" dovetails but not "sharkstooth" dovetails. You are quite the innovator! :D
You may try:
http://www.hardwarecitytools.com/products.html
disclaimer: no affiliation to the site, etc.; no actual experience with the vendor
"I have got to get me one of these!":
http://www.leevalley.com/us/wood/page.aspx?p=69302
How could you not get the Wireless Trigger-Finger Tote? :D
If I had Festool I would be all over...
Awesome!!! Are the drawer sides cypress? Any pics of the inside of the carcass?
Gary thank you for the heads up!
I was curious to see if it was a LN or LV (it's a LV), so I searched for the thread on the Festool Owner's Group (FOG).
Here is the thread:...
Now my planes feel inadequate... :eek:
You may be able to incorporate this tip into drilling the hole horizontally - using a ring on the drill bit. I thought it was neat such a simple idea that should work:
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I've been using the norton3x 100 per David's suggestion in a previous thread on back flattening and it works well.
I just received my order from Stu containing the Sigma power 120, 400, and the...
Here's the link to the show that Jack referred to: http://www.pbs.org/woodwrightsshop/video/3000/3010.html I watched it this last weekend. It was interesting to see how they "clinched" the nails in...
Hopefully this post will revive the thread to the current day to co-incide with the screw and nut threads...