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  0 Thread: Handplane storage
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[blockquote]Jason Chestnut said:[hr][br][br]What's that fancy plane in the middle with all the buttons? I assume it must be a Lee Valley offering, due to the high-tech gizmocity of it all. /ssl_prox...
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 53 54,217 01-17-2013, 05:40 PM
  0 Thread: Handplane storage
Post: Re: Handplane storage

Here is a crappy shot of mine that I found on my Facebook. It was made with scrap pine and lauan. I also used some spare oak fillet material from when I built my stairs.[br][br] /ssl_proxy.php?url=h...
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 53 54,217 01-17-2013, 10:56 AM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
Post: Re: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project: The saw p...

Haha. Not only edited the drawings, but the post, too, as well as the uploads. Skill, man.
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 04-04-2012, 03:11 PM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
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Excellent work yet again. One minor quibble: Those are No 7s. /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/yellowlaugh.gif
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 04-04-2012, 12:38 PM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
Post: Re: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project: The saw p...

[blockquote]Blacky's Boy said:[hr][br] [br]Hey, what the heck can it hurt. right? Let me see what it looks like. [br] [br]Either way I get to draw it up and have it for everyone else to use. [br][br]...
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 04-03-2012, 03:50 PM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
Post: Re: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project: The saw p...

Dom, if you haven't set your choice of handle in stone and want some more scans, I have two No 7 handles I could scan, one with the lamb's tongue and the other without, as well as various others. IIR...
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 04-02-2012, 03:00 PM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
Post: Re: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project

Marv,[br][br]Very well stated, yet again, and I appreciate the elaboration. I have one of those 'outer limits' saws that you mentioned - an eBay purchase - that darn near broke my wrist when I tried ...
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 03-28-2012, 03:42 PM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
Post: Re: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project

[blockquote]MarvW said:[hr][br][br]Hi Joss,[br][br]Referencing to the tooth edge does seem to be a more logical way to determine the hang. However, the hang has everything to do with how the forces a...
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 03-28-2012, 10:58 AM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
Post: Re: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project

[blockquote]MarvW said:[hr][br][br]Dom,[br][br]You will find that, that perpendicular line from the center of the hand grip down the saw plate can vary quite a bit without effecting the performance of...
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 03-27-2012, 01:09 PM
  0 Thread: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project
Post: Re: Big Ripsaw and Crosscut saw project

Those things are going to look great. One thing that really stands out to me is the curved heel; I LOVE that feature on saw blades. That metal shear is a nice looker, too.
jossimbyr Woodworking Hand Tools 164 67,447 03-26-2012, 09:29 AM

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