When to Send a Tool Back
Furnished content.
If you get to know some toolmakers as friends, you're likely to hear all kinds of wild stories about people who return tools for odd or non-existent defects. Think sidewalls of a handplane that are different in thickness by a few thousandths of an inch. Or cutting bevels of a tool that are ground 1 out of square. But sometimes tools do need to go back to the manufacturer. Students […]The post When to Send a Tool Back appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
Read more here
posted at: 12:00am on 14-Feb-2017 path: /Woodworking | permalink | edit (requires password)
Thin, Good Looking & Strong - Micro Plywood Splines, Part 1
Furnished content.
While designing a 9th-grade box project, one thing kept bugging me: How should we reinforce the miter joints at the corners of the boxes? After cutting the miters and gluing the box parts together, I knew that we would have to add some strength to the corners - otherwise they would fail at some point, because simple miters are not reliable. So the question was, what kind of reinforcement? First […]The post Thin, Good Looking & Strong - Micro Plywood Splines, Part 1 appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
Read more here
posted at: 12:00am on 14-Feb-2017 path: /Woodworking | permalink | edit (requires password)
Promoted by Feed Shark
|
|