Looking for a new project to do. I've been spending a few months upgrading the workshop / fixing minor annoyances, and really need to actually build something. I ran across this in a magazine ad. The furniture is supposedly solid teak, though I don't think that will be in the cards for...
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Last Post By: steven c newman Today, 1:38 PMOne of those sitting at the computer in the morning with a cup of coffee itching to buy a new tool ... So I come across this Veritas Scraper Burnisher for Turners and looked at a few videos reviews of it and thought why not. After reading a few reviews posted on this forum I later realized it was...
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Last Post By: Malcolm McLeod Today, 11:27 PMBeen doing it like (or equivalent) this for years. (Votes: 4)
Wow! Never thought of that. (Votes: 0)
Been doing it with mirrors. (Votes: 2)
Ain't got a boat, truck, care… (Votes: 0)
Don't forget they were still flying. Forward. So, figuring a reduced cruise in rough air of 350-ish mph (I'll stay out of the knots/hr) means in 5sec
Malcolm McLeod Today, 11:27 PMOK, not the same machine, but the adjacent one.
You can see both at 2:15
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfvQxldiPSg
A century plus is a lot to ask of a tool. I think the maker of said plane was not the least bit concerned with the 21st century hobbyist woodworkers as
chuck van dyck Today, 10:57 PMI recommend used. Not much has changed in the last 100 years since parallelogram tables came out. Newer(after ww2) ones have springs to lift the knives
Bill Dufour Today, 10:49 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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