OK here's my cover story
I only claimed Federal Influence not strict adherence to the Federal style.
This piece would at best be called Folk Art (in Antique Roadshow lingo)
not fine furniture like...
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OK here's my cover story
I only claimed Federal Influence not strict adherence to the Federal style.
This piece would at best be called Folk Art (in Antique Roadshow lingo)
not fine furniture like...
Mel
Thanks for input. I did a fair amount of Googling on subject
but did not come up with any specific info. Going out to shop shortly
and check how much the panels are sticking out from...
I am in process of making (2) doors for a Federal influenced cabinet project
Would it be correct for Federal doors to have the raised panel proud of the
door frame/rails and stiles? Any specific...
I bought an 8' piece of PT 1" x 6" for a small project.
As soon as I picked it up out of steel the thought
check this for thickness occurred to mind.
Sure enough it was 11/16" thick.
Milling...
Roger W.
Thanks for input; all stated makes sense to me.
Will weigh options; I have looked at stains trying to match
the primary wood. If I can get a good match will sand the recesses/routed areas...
I recently completed a small project-plate display stand.
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The semi-circular piece holding the bottom of the plate is Pine.
When I cleaned up the edges (vertical faces) of the router work...
what they all said
Nice Work
I am from Southeastern Ohio (born Springfield)
My Mother's Dad kind of got me started with working with tools along with my Dad.
Anyhow, your post showing corn cob handles rings a bell in that...
Michael
Very Nice; I have just a couple pieces of my great grandfather's.
They are hangers not users.
Mr. Jim
If I remember correctly Jim Koepke was the one who posted
that info. It has been sometime since then (the time it took me to find a 2' rule)
Just did a quick search/s (on SMC and Google)...
Been playing around with the Stanley No. 61 folding rule and the chart that somebody
here posted a link to. First thing that was noticed is the partial inches are decimal.
Would a carpenter back...
An old fella who lives about a mile away has a metal shed crammed full of
tools, mostly mechanic stuff. He has an auctioneer scheduled to come in
a couple weeks from now but he has been garage...
Just out of curiosity, what is the perceived deficiency/deficiencies?
Scott
Good looking work; stout construction/design.
My two cents worth-Recently replaced a 4' fluorescent shop light w/ an LED fixture that cost $37.00+-
at Lowe's. So far I could not be happier with it. Light seems brighter and "cleaner". No more...
Yep, I do see Attempt No. 3
Looks Good
FWIW can't see the photos in the thread. When I click Thread Tools-Show Printable Version
it show links but when I clicked on one I got a blank screen in the area where content should be.
I can...
OK,
someone has to do this
what is or are oif schpilkes?
Jon
Just curious; what is the thickness of the Meranti hydrotek plywood?
Looking excellent
Mike H.
Steven
Thanks for reply
As you said in OP I think
in-ter-esting
my best guess as to category of my saw was a panel saw
24" Overall Length 19-1/2" along toothline
8 T.P.I. x-Cut
Mike H.
440774Does a humble sawbuck count?
Repurposed lumber from a potting table that was not being used as such.
Got a chance to use it due to a squall that came through Sun. the 6th.
Better than...
Steven and any/all saw gurus
I must have been unclear as to my question in the previous post made to this thread.
Hope the image inserted explains what I'm getting at. Have seen old Disstons on the...
Steven
the area you have circled in the 4th pic at the heel of the saw
with the diagonal line going to the toothline. To your knowledge is that factory
or user done? I have a Disston with split...
Gutta Percha tote on a Stanley Plane? That wouldn't be factory but a replacement or repair, correct?
Nice Job. I am also a fan of re-purposing & retrofits.