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Todd,

What an amazing build. Thanks for sharing.

My guestion would be...how do you keep your glued up neck stack stable while you get it clamped up.

If I tried that it would be like the old Paul Simon song, "Slip Slidin' Away."

Lefty

While we are talking about router planes...

Looking at old Stanleys I notice open throat and closed throat models. Would one be better than the other for removing the rosette channel?

Lefty

Yea, what Joe said.

I too would be interested in seeing how the cutter is constructed.

Lefty

Raymond, Neat little rosette cutter. I may try to make something like that. The sound or a router is not something I like to listen to any more than I have to. As far as your earlier bending adventure, have you checked the temperature on your unit to see that it is getting as hot as you think it is?...

Steve, I have a Jet ( used to be Performax) and have not had a problem with it shutting down. I have had the red light come on but that is it. I am still useing the rolls that came with it but need to buy some replacements. Most of the stuff I have sanded is probably under 6 to 8 inches wide. Have y...

Joe,
Great job hunting down the buzz.

They both look great.

Lefty

Joe,

Like I said, a man's gotta do what a man's gotta do.

As far as I am concerned your Totenship is safe.

Really enjoying your build,

Lefty (Never came close to Eagle but I sure had me some good times)

Eben,

Are you saying that when you wrap the belt you leave 1/4" between the windings?

Us motor heads need pictures some times to understand.

What aftermarket belts do you recommend?

Lefty