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Ready_to_glue_and_nail_the_staves_to_the_ends_of_the_trunk.JPGReady to glue and nail the staves to the trunk ends158 viewsThese staves have been planed and scraped down to the pencil line and smooth; they are ready to glue and nail to the ends of the trunkSgt42RHR
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Cleaning_up_down_to_the_line_with_a_home_made_cabinet_scraper_blade.JPGCleaning up down to the line with a home made cabinet scraper blade172 viewsI used an old Stanley plane blade ground to the arc of the inside of the trunk (6 inch radius) to remove the planing marks, create a uniform shape on all staves, and a smooth interior surface.Sgt42RHR
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Removing_waste_with_I_Sorby_plough_plane.JPGRemoving waste with an I. Sorby plough plane214 viewsI used the Sorby wooden plough plane to cut the central goove, and a Record 044 plough plane to cut the two grooves on each side.Sgt42RHR
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Reference_grooves_cut--ready_for_shoulder_plane.JPGGrooves cut ready for shoulder plane177 viewsSgt42RHR
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Removing_waste_with_shoulder_plane.JPGRemoving waste with a shoulder plane164 viewsI used a shoulder plane--in conjunction with the reference grooves made with the plough planes--to bring the surface down close to the pencil line.Sgt42RHR
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Reference_grooves_cut_with_I__Sorby_and_Record_044_plough_planes.JPGReference grooves cut with I. Sorby and Record 044 plough planes211 viewsI used an I. Sorby wooden plough plane to cut the central groove, and a Record 044 plough plane to cut the grooves on each side. The black magic marker on each edge creates an easy reference for when to stop cutting on each edge.Sgt42RHR
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Made_a_shooting_board_to_hold_the_staves_while_planing_inside_hollow.JPGSticking board and hollowing inside of staves243 viewsI sink several grooves with plow planes to remove waste wood and to make reference lines. Then use shoulder plane to remove most of the rest of the waste, then the #18 Round plane. I will finish with the purpose-built cambered plane blade in a Stanley No. 80 cabinet scraper.Sgt42RHR
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Campaign_trunk_end_view_cross_section_drawing.JPGfull-scale cross section drawing of end of trunk167 viewsSgt42RHR
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Checking_the_fit_of_the_board_to_the_full-scale_drawing.JPGChecking fit on full-scale drawing212 viewsSgt42RHR
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Blade_ground_and_honed_to_camber__template.JPGcard stock template matches ground blade exactly145 viewsSgt42RHR
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Blade_matches_the_curve_of_the_end_disks.JPGGround blade now matches the curve of the end disks141 viewsSgt42RHR
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Cambered_blade_in_Stanley_No__80_Cabinet_Scraper.JPGCambered blade in Stanley No. 80 cabinet scraper171 viewsSgt42RHR
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