I was able to purchase 2 used Holtey Planes (earlier 98 series smoothers, not low angle) for an incredibly low price. The owner died. With the planes came 2 other blades that were not for those planes and I just stored them away. I am now on a mission to improve the performance of these fancy...
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The angle by itself is not an issue, but with a BU plane you can easily get tearout at lower cutting angles. And if you are getting tearout you will struggle
Robert Hazelwood Today, 1:52 PMmy first router table was a plate inlet into my workbench with a 2x4 fence, bolted at one end and I would use a C-clamp at the other end to get it where
Mike Rambour Today, 1:26 PMI have looked at racks of Lie Nielsen chisels at their events. Every chisel has small chips in the edge visible with a 10X loupe.
I have
You need to use the Classifieds for selling that, Stan.
Jim Becker Today, 12:57 PMI actually put a bunch of doors, end panels, and drawer fronts plus a face frame out last week for half a day to "sunbathe" in direct sunlight.
Jim Becker Today, 12:46 PM
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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