Don’t know if this title really says what I want to talk about…. A few weeks ago, I got a job to remove the 1/4″ wood panels from a bunch of cabinet doors and cut a rabbit in the door frames for glass. Removing the panels was straight forward. the doors are what’s called a [...]
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Squaring rabbeted corners for glass
Posted in Woodworking, tagged cabinet doors, Cabinetry, flush trim bit, pattern making, rabbet, rabbeting for glass, router, Woodworking on March 19, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Replacing the jointer’s cutter head
Posted in Woodworking, tagged cutter head, joiner, jointer, knife, knives, Powermatic, Powermatic eight inch long bed jointer, repairing woodworking tools, replacing a cutter head, setting jointer knives, Woodworking, woodworking machine on March 15, 2011 | 3 Comments »
In 1994 I bought a new Powermatic #60 eight inch long bed jointer. Boy, was it nice. Compared to the little 6″ hobby jointer I had before, this thing was massive AND accurate. I could actually joint wood square & flat. The only problem with it was in changing and setting the knives. Like most [...]
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