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  1. Smike

    Wood Gear Cutting

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    Do I want a Clifton No 4, or No 4 1/2 smoothing plane?

    I have a few No 4. A No 4 1/2 and No 5. If I were to decide I’d go for the No 5. It’s a bit longer therefore heavier than No 4. Good for the shooting board. And don’t forget a 4 1/2 has a wider cut therefore more effort required when planing wide stock.
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    Bandsaw Stabiliser Guide. Scheppach 3

    Hi, I watched the YouTube video on changing your bandsaw guides to a Stabilizer. Only for thin blades of 1/4” and less. The bottom guides are not used at all, just moved out of the way ! The blade is pre-tensioned by moving the guide about 1/8” or so forward then re adjusting the top wheel so...
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    preserving shine on copper

    Hi I made this Jab Trophy last year after my first jab. Used plumbing copper tube. I used this RS clear lacquer which went on well. Only one fine coat was needed. Cleaned the parts with acetone first. Cheers.
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Ok. I’ll copy a link.
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    Wood Gear Cutting

    Haha. Just had a look. I don’t think I’d have any social life if I took that on. 😄
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    Wood Gear Cutting

    I’ve just converted my rotary table to stepper motor drive and purchased a controller from World of Ward. Tried it out today on some scrap gears. Absolutely brilliant ! I’m making another wood clock so I thought I’d treat myself. Just input divisions (number of teeth) and the table rotates the...
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Valentines Day approaching, so made this. Plans on YouTube for free.
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Lovely 😊
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    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Lovely job 👍
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    Hegner Quick Release Clamp

    Thanks for the comment. Yes I may make a few in the next few months and see if there’s any interest. Cheers. 😊
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    Does anyone get this.

    Ah yeah. I reckon so 👍
  13. Smike

    Post a photo of the last thing you made

    Lovely 😊
  14. Smike

    Hegner Quick Release Clamp

    I made this a few months ago. Makes life a bit easier. Cheers.
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