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Being old fashioned, the cool way.

Saturday, September 30, 2017

Making an infill plane from scratch 9, rear infill.

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The front infill had a really nice and tight fit yesterday, but apparently the wood is not completely dry, because it has shrunk a bit since...
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Friday, September 29, 2017

Making an infill plane from scratch 8, front knob and wands

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There's not much to be said about the continuation of the build today except that it involved a little bit of filing, and a lot of sandi...
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Thursday, September 28, 2017

Making an infill plane from scratch 7, shaping a mushroom.

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I found a brand new fine file in our spare tool cabinet, and I used it to make the plane look nicer than yesterday. I also opened the mouth...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Making an infill plane from scratch 6, assembling the body.

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I bolted the two sides together to be able to dress the edges evenly on both pieces at the same time. There was a little bit of metal left ...
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Making an infill plane from scratch 5, shaping the sides

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I continued my infill plane build by filing the remaining dovetails on the last side of the plane. After a test fit much like on two pieces ...
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Monday, September 25, 2017

Making an infill plane from scratch 4, dovetails.

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Making the dovetails is pretty much sone the same way in steel as it is in wood. The only difference is that you use a file instead of a ch...
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Sunday, September 24, 2017

Making an infill plane from scratch 3, Laying out the sole.

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I received a comment today from Kevin Brehon. He is also building an infill plane, and he has posted some very interesting considerations re...
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