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Dave Polaschek
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Skew carving gouge
While working on the Altai Project Logo carving, I discovered I needed a narrow skew in order to get down into some of the corners. I have a handfu...
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Spinnekop
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Molenmaker
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Part 26:
Onderbonkelaar
Let’s make one of the wheels! It’s the wheel at the bottom of the spindle. [image.png] [image.png] I made the rims on my CNC [image.png] [imag...
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Part 27:
Bovenbonkelaar, asrad en vang
The next parts i'm going to make are the other two wheels and the break of the mill. [image.png] On page two there are some detailed drawings of th...
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Part 28:
As
Next up the axel [image.png] It is made of oak and is one piece. I will modify this to make it easier to disassemble the wings for transport. [IMG_...
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Laser basket weave from veneer
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SplinterGroup
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Part 1:
Intro Blabbering
[IMG_8902.jpeg] I did this pattern before as one of my first stabs at cutting veneer with my laser. This time I was going to better document the p...
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Making the cuts
[IMG_8875.jpeg] For this project, I chose some walnut and Burmese teak. The teak has some great chatoyance, a big color shift as you view it from ...
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Building the Design
[IMG_8886.jpeg] Ok, time to decide on how you plan to attach the assembly to something to give it a life. I use a vacuum bag for veneering. That ...
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Shop storage
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Dave Polaschek
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Part 3:
Dovetail templates storage box
I have a bunch of dovetail templates marked out for spacing the DTs on various sizes cases, plus my 1:4 dovetail marker and my tiny square I use wh...
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Box clamps box
Another storage box, this time from ¼ inch poplar and Baltic birch ply for the top. Treated (this morning) with kakishibu, which darkens with expos...
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Part 5:
Small parts organizer
[IMG_7711.jpeg] Just a quick and dirty project to use up some smalls and keep this organized when I’m doing something like this morning’s bench gl...
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3-Arm Kerfing Plane
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DevinT
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Part 5:
The Vision
Picking up where we left-off in the previous post in this series, where we had a look at the physical materials (the wood, fasteners, rods, bolts, ...
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Part 6:
Open letter to Brent Hull
I sent an e-mail to someone that I admire. He responded, which is amazing. His response was short and sweet: Good stuff! Thanks for sharing. B ...
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Part 7:
Little details
These are words I tell myself in the throes of the process: Any fool can put something together. It takes a special kind of fool to design somethi...
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VW BULLY T1 Camper van
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Dutchy
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Part 18:
VW Bulli T1, Wheels
This phoVto serie is about making a VW bully camper van T1 [Image] The plan for making this model you can find at my website. Enjoy reading and ...
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Part 19:
VW Bulli T1, Roof
This photo serie is about making a VW bully camper van T1 [Image] The plan for making this model you can find at my website. Enjoy reading and k...
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Part 20:
VW Bulli T1, Pack rack
This photo serie is about making a VW bully camper van T1 [Image] The plan for making this model you can find at my website. Enjoy reading and k...
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Typical Stuff In The Shop
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Bentlyj
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Part 12:
Wood Handles for Glass Doors
My friend that owns a glass company is building an in home office that is going to have glass walls and doors. He asked me to make them handles for...
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Part 13:
Melamine boxes
Building the boxes that will become part of a wall unit and bar. [20230506_105312.jpg] Basically a hybrid Euro style. Some with a face frame and so...
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Part 14:
Making trim for some doors
I have 4 doors and 4 drawer fronts that have a recessed panel with trim molding on the inside of the stile and rails. I don't know what the name of...
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Vises
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MikeB_UK
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Part 5:
Hi Vise - Main screw
Onto the full size Hi Vise First up, make the main screw, basically make a rough octagon. [20230906_073418.jpg] [20230906_073724.jpg] [20230907_12...
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Part 6:
Hi Vise - Body
I'm making the body out of an ash 2x4. so cut to size and square up. [20230915_162313.jpg] [20230915_163836.jpg] Drill and tap the main hole [20230...
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Part 7:
Hi Vise - Finish
Make the handles for the fixing screws. [20231001_160522.jpg] [20231001_161419.jpg] Just rasp into shape and add a bit of walnut to the end to hi...
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Performax 16/32 Jack Screw Repair
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SplinterGroup
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Part 1:
Preventative Maintenance
This is my baby, most used tool in the shop behind the table saw. [IMG_8839.jpeg] When I first started using it, I was undewhelmed with what it c...
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Hints and tips that some may not have heard of.
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LIttleBlackDuck
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Part 43:
Kept in the Dark.
Boys and Girls, If you happen to have a workshop with windows facing the street this may be a handy tip for you. If you often leave your lights...
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Part 44:
Trimming Trimmer’s trimmer.
Boys and Girls, I’ve never been a fan of the bump control system on brush cutters/line-trimmers. I have kitted mine out with one of these gizmo...
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Part 45:
I See the Light
Boys and Girls, Downtown Churchill happens to suffer a disproportionate amount of blackouts and a generous amount of brownouts that has compelle...
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