| Most viewed - Shop Pix |

100_7351.JPGfalse nut36 viewsHere's the false nut. I used brass kickplate scavenged from someone's trash. The screws are loose to let the plates flex and move a bit, otherwise it binds up and won't move at all.dlarue
|
|

molding_plowed.JPGMolding Plowed35 viewsThe main concave parts have been sunk with a plow plane. This gives the round planes somewhere to register. The planes have no fences or depth stops.dlarue
|
|

molding_profile.JPGFinished profile34 viewsThis is the finished profile. The hardest part is always the transition on the ogee from hollow to round. I usually end up just saying "OK good enough" and give up on it. All that needs to be done now is to bevel off the corners so it will sit properly where it is supposed to go...dlarue
|
|

100_3560.JPGReeding plane rehab - tuned up33 viewsIron has been honed (wicked back bevel on it, as usual) and the plane sole is now straight instead of having that annoying hump behind the cutter.dlarue
|
|

100_7353.JPGinternal threads33 viewsThe internal threads are done. Rough around the edges and especially on the end grain, but quite workable.dlarue
|
|

shelves.JPGmedia cabinet33 viewswhite pine media cabinet. Dovetailed carcass, one fixed shelf, 4 adjustable shelves.dlarue
|
|

adventcalendar.jpgfinished advent calendar32 viewswell, the construction is done...
Gotta slap a coat of shellac on it, then maybe paint it, and certainly number the little drawers. But for now it works!dlarue
|
|

molding_cove2.JPGMolding, two coves32 viewsBoth coves are done now. Next the convex part needs to be molded.dlarue
|
|

100_7350.JPGthread cutter31 viewsThe business end. The cutter is some unhardened O-1. Needs to be bigger.dlarue
|
|

molding_layout.JPGMolding Layout30 viewsHere's the layout of the molding I want to make. This is just a rough guide. If things go well, it will look like I followed this layout. Otherwise, I just get what I get.dlarue
|
|

100_3395.JPGHenry Boker thead box29 viewsFound at an antique store in Westport ON.
It's a 1 1/2 inch Henry Boker thread box.dlarue
|
|

100_3566.JPGReeding plane rehab - scratch stock cutter29 viewsI filed one of the blank cutters to match the profile of the plane sole.dlarue
|
|
| 191 files on 16 page(s) |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
6 |  |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|