they appear to be at it again
Ebay listing 185455124583
same photos as previous listing and another fairly difficult part of the UK to easily access for the majority of us
Yes you are right Doug, however as a barefaced rail is narrower than the main frame (the thickness of the boards) as, no when they swell they are likely to bow the barefaced bottom rail DAMHINT:rolleyes:;)
Great job, my only concern would be the bracing. you are banking on the biscuit and glue to prevent any drop on the gates. in reality they should be notched into the top and middle rails to be totally effective.
this was my effort some years ago and have stood the test of time
Driveway gates
Deema do you have a photo of your setup.
I rely on the pitch of the height adjustment rods which if I recall is 2mm and use a vernier gauge on the tenon
Another suggestion which I use is an adjustable splinter guard with a length of extrusion fixed to the back fence then the splinter guard...
Got my Calvert Steven's from Tabwell Tools, Bakewell approx 30 years ago and I love it. That being said it initially came with a lever cap and twinned with a Norris style adjuster did not work right. I changed the lever cap for a record screw cap and it now works perfectly. With a lever cap its...
https://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/threads/wooden-window-making.66119/#post-732146
I did this a few years ago if you can see through the watermark
May help you