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I decided to use the plunge router - its made for incremental passes; it has that stepped turret - and didn't want to be shuffling the workpieces 48 times....Last edited by LCHIEN; Yesterday, 09:17 PM. -
" I would do one disc at a time, one depth at a time" not clear
One disc at a time, running thru all depths and finishing before...Last edited by LCHIEN; Yesterday, 01:49 PM. -
"The question he had was - do the fixed wheels go in the rear or the front? (The cart will have a definitive front/rear parts assigned)"...Leave a comment:
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Bandsaw out of the question. Need the hole (unbroken), not a circle and the workpiece too big.
jigsaw, maybe. Followed by a router and template...Leave a comment:
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Cutting a circle with a router
Cutting a 6-1/2" circle in 3/4 thick material. GOing to do 8 of them.
Using a homemade circle jig - a piece of wood with a 1/4" pivot... -
I cannot stress enough that with a heavily loaded cart you need to be able to control the steering of the movable wheels, together.
If you use swiveling...Leave a comment:
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thinking on it overnight,
Is it really even possible to have a man-pushed cart with Almost 1000 pounds total weight to push hundreds of yards at...Leave a comment:
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After some more thought, I still don't like this design.
Here are some more things not to like:
How is the load to be placed...Last edited by LCHIEN; 04-20-2024, 10:27 PM.Leave a comment:
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A quick calculation shows over 150 pounds of wood in the frame at 34 pounds per cu ft (Yellow pine).
Add 700-800 pounds of load this is going to...Last edited by LCHIEN; 04-21-2024, 11:51 PM.Leave a comment:
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The last four are just Page links, not videos. And VB has been showing page links with the "access to this page denied", however clicking on... -
I own three of the Harbor freight grabbers - two in the shop and one in the kitchen/pantry
36 inches and three bucks.
https://www....😀 1Leave a comment:
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Not saying the HF is not a good bargain for the price, it probably is if you need the lowest cost router right now, but
consider you can get the...Last edited by LCHIEN; 04-18-2024, 01:23 AM.Leave a comment:
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Here's the coupon if you need it.
Expires 4/21/2024
for comparison
...Last edited by LCHIEN; 04-17-2024, 12:51 AM.Leave a comment:
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Look at the article I just posted on BT3000/3100 featherboard using the SMT.
https://www.sawdustzone.org/articles...t3000-3100-fea... -
Glued the strips to the larger piece and also used a pin nail every foot or so and then clamped lots of clamps because...Last edited by LCHIEN; 04-16-2024, 12:43 AM.Leave a comment:
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If the rip fence looks a little different, mine is unique... It has the one and only Rod Kirby Fence holder and ends he sent me from Australia when he...👍 1Leave a comment:
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BT3000/3100 Featherboard using SMT
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- Published: 04-15-2024, 06:19 PM
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BT3000/3100 Featherboard using SMT
Here's how I do my Featherboard operations. As you know, Featherboards are spring boards meant to hold the workpiece against the fence snugly to ensure accurate rips while freeing both your hands for hand over hand and push stick smooth, even feeding of the workpiece to avoid burning and sawmarks.
The Feather board is the classic one that they suggest you make.... Mine was made 20+ years ago, apparently a 1x4 piece of pine wood with one end cut at 30 degrees. 15-16 inches long 3 to...Last edited by LCHIEN; 04-20-2024, 08:41 AM. -
Paper thin rip cutoffs
Impressed myself with these Paper thin rip cutoffs 6 feet long vertical uniform, cutting 1.5" high 0.75" thick to .63" thick to match some...Last edited by LCHIEN; 04-16-2024, 03:41 AM.
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