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A recent backsaw in oak:[br] /ssl_proxy.php?url=http://zkprojectnotebook.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/dtd-lside.jpg?w=700 [br] /ssl_proxy.php?url=http://zkprojectnotebook.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/dt...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 133 127,028 10-03-2014, 03:09 PM
  0 Thread: Post pics of your homemade tools
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A little plane used here to make small sticks smaller:[br]/ssl_proxy.php?url=http://zkprojectnotebook.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/plane-ing-struts.jpg?w=600[br]Used here to fine tune for a dado fit.
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 133 127,028 01-24-2014, 03:47 PM
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A big wooden bi-square and a couple of small planes:[br]/ssl_proxy.php?url=http://zkprojectnotebook.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/side.jpg?w=300 /ssl_proxy.php?url=http://zkprojectnotebook.files.wordpre...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 133 127,028 01-01-2014, 10:14 PM
  0 Thread: Work Smoother infill Build begins - need advice!
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I am strongly considering borrowing Holtey's top-channel level cap concept though [br]I've made one and it works well but have serious problems coming up with a cap design I like. But I like pegs wi...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 48 14,918 08-20-2013, 07:58 PM
  0 Thread: Work Smoother infill Build begins - need advice!
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I admire your ability to think things through and plan (honest) but, for me, that would be too much thinking (and this coming from programmer). Also, the open ends of Konrad's and Raney's planes, I th...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 48 14,918 08-20-2013, 12:45 AM
  0 Thread: Work Smoother infill Build begins - need advice!
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How are you planning are fixing the infill to the body? ... just epoxied in place. [br]Something I've wondered about with epoxy: I've used it, and liquid hide glue, and haven't had any issues but h...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 48 14,918 08-20-2013, 12:21 AM
  0 Thread: Work Smoother infill Build begins - need advice!
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So many ways to attach the cap: screws, pegs on springs (in the cap; push in to install the cap, pegs pop out to fit into holes in the plane body), through axle, through axle/pegs attached to the side...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 48 14,918 08-19-2013, 10:17 PM
  0 Thread: Work Smoother infill Build begins - need advice!
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This blog post by Raney Nelson of DAED ToolWorks might be of interest as it describes his methods for fitting overstuffed infills:[br] Shaping wood (http://www.daedtoolworks.com/blog/?p=23)
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 48 14,918 08-19-2013, 10:01 PM
  0 Thread: Work Smoother infill Build begins - need advice!
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What to use for the lever cap pivot? [br]I use O1 drill rod because it is very consistent, O1 because I also use it for other things (Enco, MSC, etc carry it). The rod you get at the hardware store (...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 48 14,918 08-19-2013, 01:13 AM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
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[blockquote]Blacky's Boy said:[hr][br][br]But "purpleheart"? /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/yellowbigeek.gif /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/yellowsigh.gif[br][br]I ju...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 164 65,775 04-03-2012, 04:42 PM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
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[blockquote]Blacky's Boy said:[hr][br][br]I'm curious, has anyone worked with Jatoba before? I've never used it. [br][br][hr][/blockquote][br]I like it, I've used it for saw handles and infills. When ...
Craig D Woodworking Hand Tools 164 65,775 04-03-2012, 02:26 PM

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