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Is there any difference that you know of other than the name change? Brian

Not altogether true. Quarter sawing was a method to maximise the visability of the rays on the flat sides of planks, but it was relatively wasteful in usable timber.. Nowadays through-and-through sawing is the norm. The rays will appear in all their glory on the middle and widest planks from a...

The title suggests you haven't got any stock

I have 5 of these walnut crotch pieces 20mm thick, MC 11.5% I will PM you with a proposal. Brian

Wear a mask

I have 6 slabs of beech which I bought with the intention of making a bench but somehow it's never got to the top of the priority list so it's got to go. Slab 1 Slab 2 Slab 3 Slab 4 Slab 5 Slab 6 I've chalked on the usable areas The table below give details of each slab...

Fatness good and thickness over the 2" nominal

Fatness good and thickness over the 2" nominal

The URL doesn't seem to work. Do you mean this one:- Home Workshop site | Model Engineer

Sold

I don't think the hole is intended to prevent splitting. It's there to provided a 'hinge' point so that the tenon spreads uniformly thus creating good contact with the mortice wall. Brian

And you won't have a stain on your character

I would recommend selling it on ebay if nobody here responds. Invite offers over £1200 so that you don't have to commit yourself. You've done the donkey work; an excellent set of photos and a good set of words. Living in Surrey you've got a large population on your doorstep. I'm sure it would...

Or he'll find the bench jammed up against the escape hole

Home made vac press kit based on a quality Pfiffer pump See it in action here:- In the video you can see the use of the shop vac for initial bulk removal of air. In this small case it's not really necessary. The kit for sale includes:- Pfiffer pump Manifold Plastic bag as in the video...

I've just started on the rundown process. Only yesterday I sold some nice pieces of walnut and laburnum to a young lad who l made contact with though the forum here. A very pleasing sale. I've got a sizable collection of clamps and cramps which I've advertised here but I suspect they're not...

Beware, this is a Thicknesser, not a P/T

Do you mean 'tails'?

Here is my old Ax 2200 machine taken from its frame and attached to the wall with 2 MDF brackets. It was in this state when I bought it s/h although the filter is a recent addition:-

I can't quite see the point of this. I would like to see the pivot point as near the edge as possible. This design just creates a dead area inside the cupboard. Just saying Brian