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    joshvegas replied to the thread Sharpening for beginners.
    I fall in the lazy camp. I distinctly remember being 16 or so and using my dads eclipse guide (he's a "wait until it can't cut jelly"...
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    joshvegas reacted to Peter907's post in the thread Sharpening for beginners with Like Like.
    Just wanted to say a massive thank you to @Doug B who came to my house today and sorted out my sharpening problems. I didn't know Doug...
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    joshvegas replied to the thread Sharpening for beginners.
    I have done all those things 🤣 And the majority of the time my 30°ish chisels perform perfectly adequately. I might adjust an angle...
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    joshvegas replied to the thread Sharpening for beginners.
    It is though? The wood careth not whether its 28degrees or whether its 32degrees. Or you would be swapping angles to match the...
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    joshvegas replied to the thread Dry brittle pine.
    Pretty much sgian dudh. A liner of some kind i believe. Although 60 years in a house that never dropped bellow like 30 degrees...
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    joshvegas replied to the thread Proxxon KG 50.
    How many are you talking because a hacksaw in a mitre block. With a fine tooth would make sort work and leave a pretty good finish. Or...
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    joshvegas replied to the thread Dry brittle pine.
    See i would agree with you Jacob. Apart from being a noce colour and denser growth rings any old pint i have dealt with has just been...
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    joshvegas replied to the thread Dry brittle pine.
    There is no finish on the inards. Glass like in that they are dry and sharp rather thats the sort of fluffy sawdust i would expect with...
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    Yes but someone new does not need at any point to use imperial when ordereing anything is my point. I am alot longer than you old...
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    I have an old set of drawers, basic very old kinda rough set. they started off in a steamer cabin as a full cabinet that was ripped oit...
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    Also, knowing when to use imperial or metric drives me a little nuts. Metric. Always metric. There is never a need to use imperial.
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    joshvegas replied to the thread Cutting small trim.
    Gents saw and a shooting board for something that small. And a little jig for your blockplain will help getting even thickness. Block...
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    I actually find the well in mine a bit of a pain. Some tasks are easier with the neck pointing out towards or the whole thing at an...
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