ScottyT

Update on the bridge, just been plodding on with it really. A bit too busy right now so I am on it then off it then on it again sort of...

This post is all about the two main beams. You’ve seen them marked off from the template, I now need to cut them out. The throat on the...

I have heard quite a bit about these spiral head cutters, they seem to be the way to go these days. I’m still rocking a two knife HSS...

Always a pleasure Fred thanks for your interest it’s appreciated

Hi @ScottyT , Brilliant fascinating thread this. Your photography and writing clearly illustrate the pleasure / pride you have in your...

They sure would my friend, fairly solid these are 😀

The planer left has left an incredible finish on the oak, being green it always machines that little bit cleaner and smoother than if it...

Fantastic finish from the planer. Almost a shame to have to remove so much of the board for the curves.

I have seen a few of those chisel and iron sharpening threads, they look best left to the professionals is my opinion 😄. It was a...

Chainsaws on this page, meanwhile on another page people arguing about 0.5 of a degree for sharpening a chisel! Lovely work Scotty that...

I managed to do a little bit more to my bridge last week, I’ll admit it was an especially great time. My focus are the main beams now...

Try that one. It should have sound if it allows you to play it. 👍 Scotty

It is my pleasure Fitz, I’m really pleased you enjoyed this thread. I thank Father Christmas for giving me Mecanno every time the 25th...

Scotty, what a fantastic machine and a great rebuild series, thanks for all the time you have put in to this it's been a pleasure to...