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Building a High Vise
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Eric - the "Loft"
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Part 3:
Drilling Holes
Received the Acme Threads for this project. I did not want to drill any holes until I had them in hand to measure for the clearance needed. I set ...
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Shaping the Jaws
Removed the clamps and everything looked good, had to scrap some glue excess off. The first thing up was to cut the curves at the top and bottom o...
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Part 5:
Lathe Work, Handle
This is where I made a few adjustments to the plans. The plans called for a 1-1/2" steel pipe (no luck sourcing anything local) I did have a few ...
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Journey into Timber Framing techniques.
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Eric - the "Loft"
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Part 4:
Cross Brace Tenons.
tuned up the other mortise and tenons so I didn't have to use a lot of force to fit everything together. Then I was able to get a good measurement...
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Part 5:
Shaping Feet and Top
Up next was to cut the waste area from the bottom of the feet, leaving a small pad on each end. When I was drill out the waste for the mortise I dr...
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Part 6:
Gluing up the Pieces
I had to think the process through, since I wanted to use the drill press, the wrong way would have meant drilling by hand, and I may have drifted....
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Another Danish Modern Chair
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Ross Leidy
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Part 8:
Armrests
My last pair of blanks are for the armrests. I started by planing them down to 5/8" thick, which is the final thickness for rear of the armrest. ...
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Part 9:
Final Glue-Up
With all the last minute shaping and sanding complete, everything was ready for the final glue-up. There's not really a whole lot to show here. I...
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Part 10:
Finished!
Except not "finished." I should say, it's functional. I did the test lacing with the chair on the floor. That was a bit hard on my back. I got ...
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Rat Rod Truck
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crowie
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Part 1:
Rat Rod Truck for Marcus
I have started the Instagram #offcuts only challenge put up by Mark Dainer, a maker from Townsville. Thank you to Dean & Francine of Living Timbe...
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Routemaster
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Dutchy
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Part 6:
Sixt
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Part 7:
Seventh
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Part 8:
Eighth
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Excavator tracks
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Dutchy
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Part 4:
Dowels
Serie of making the tracks for the excavator. [01.jpg][02.jpg][03.jpg][04.jpg][05.jpg][06.jpg][07.jpg][08.jpg]
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Part 5:
Drilling holes
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Part 6:
Assembly
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Milling lumber
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Dave Polaschek
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Part 1:
Big Pine
I got a couple chunks of 4”+ thick pine, roughly 20” wide and 5’ and 4’ long from my trip to MN. [IMG_7202.jpeg] Milling that into pieces my tool...
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Part 2:
Milling juniper
I got some juniper a while back from Sycamoray. Been slowly working through it, milling it into flat boards, mostly between 1/2 and 1/4 inch thick ...
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Screw it, by hand...
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Part 1:
Introduction
Boys and Girls, If this topic gets your juices flowing, after watching this video, the title may be on your lips as the included link at Taylor...
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Sawbench/Mini Workbench
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MikeB_UK
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Part 4:
Wagon Vice
Make the wagon vice. Chunk of willow for the screw. [20230309_153403.jpg] Square it up and leave it overnight in case it wants to warp at all. [20...
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Part 5:
Finish
Glue up the sections of the top. [20230329_165730.jpg] Then just give it a final flatten. [20230329_170116.jpg] [20230329_171407.jpg] [20230329_...
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Part 6:
Box for the Rounding Plane
OK, so I needed to make a box for the rounding plane, as I seem to have run out of flat surfaces to dump stuff on. Nothing fancy, just a basic box....
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Wegner-Inspired Deck Chair
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Ross Leidy
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Part 8:
Arms
The arms have a long taper from full 5/4" thickness at the rear down to about 1/2" at the front. I made a sled to hold the arm in place and elevat...
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Part 9:
Seat Frame Mounting
The rear edge of the seat frame has 4 loose tenons glued in place. The protruding tenons dry fit into corresponding mortises in the rear stretcher...
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Part 10:
Finished!
Well, finished without finish, but structurally complete. Here's the completed chair next to the deck skirting from whence it came. [20221016-1G6X...
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