For Yous Veritas Shooting Board Plane

Written By admin Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Edit

Before I utter virtually my novel toy, I'm glad to run into the 2" screw box featured inwards yesterdays postal service has been sold. I promise it's gone to a expert home.
Having used Bern's Veritas Shooting board bird on the tool breast course of education of late I had to larn myself one. Like Bern I bought mine from Dieter Schmid inwards Deutschland http://www.fine-tools.com/shooting-plane.html the delivered cost was good over £100 less than Axminster Power Tools, shame on them!

I made myself a shooting board from bits of plywood I had knocking roughly in addition to fitted a struggle in addition to side runway made from Ebony which should article of apparel really well. I was going to larn to the problem of making both adjustable but at that topographic point was plenty play inwards the screws to enable fry drive which should produce for a few years. I fitted the runway amongst the ultra depression friction record I purpose on my magnetic guides.

I cleaned upward over 100 pieces of halt grain walnut in addition to beech in addition to the high carbon O1 blade was nonetheless taking amount shavings. After a spell the handgrip made my mitt a combat sore, in addition to thus I switched to my to a greater extent than commons travelling pocket over the overstep of the blade. This was to a greater extent than comfortable than it may look.

I made the board longer than most I've seen, in addition to thus I could also purpose it for the long grain of my box sides. At 27" it tin easily accept an 18-20" board. I did notice the far corner a combat uncomfortable in addition to thus I cutting off the corner, run into below. Loosing a few pounds would in all probability conduct keep worked but equally well!

I've also made myself a 45 plane shooting board, in 1 lawsuit again afterward using Bern's on the course. Plans for this are available inwards Bob Wearing's fine picayune book.

I went to the problem of making the struggle adjustable on this one, it plant really well.
For those of yous coming on the Dovetailing course of education at West Dean College inwards Oct I volition conduct keep the bird in addition to both shooting boards amongst me in addition to they volition larn plenty of use!