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Either an angled base or a way to hold the workpiece at an angle. You could make a router table- it doesn't need to be anything more than the router fixed to a piece of wood with a hole in and a fence screwed to it.

have a search through the forum, there have been several discussions on this. no finish is great for this, after a period of time they break down. some do so very quickly, others you may get a couple of years. no finish is an option, and let it go naturally silver. it may not be the look...

I use gorilla PU glue. I don't like CA because I have been a bit slow in the past and had the odd tube stuck half way. I find it hard to get a good coverage too For acrylic blanks, I would use some epoxy. I paint both the tube and the hole first- paint colour makes a huge difference- black and...

I heard a tale on the radio that certain airlines aren't accepting any test that you do yourself, so it is another thing to be ware of. That was a Portuguese airline I think, I caught the end of it on radio 4 one lunchtime.

stainless certainly ups the price. would an appropriate paint on the steel parts work as a barrier?

also, it appears to be lacking a riving knife and guards. they may be on another picture but it looks like a death trap in the one that I can see.

I wouldn't fancy using it.

cant help with this, but have you seen the sorry modular system? they do a range of sizes, and an internal and external rest. not sure that they do an s shape though

The effect may have been done with an adze rather than a plane (on the table). I know that Robert Thompsons current workshop do it that way, but size of workpiece is probably relevent to the method.

At least one piece looks like cherry to me from the bark. Lighter in colour than I would expect, but it happens.

tulip shouldn't be too difficult to get hold of, but I dont know your area to recommend a supplier.

I think I would be guided by what you can get easily. I can't get larch or chestnut easily here. Iroko, probably but have never tried. Oak is readily available.

I liked the anarchists design book, thought it was very good.

I have seen various feedback from users, but it is ike sharpening on here. some swear by a certain one, others dismiss it. I haven't seen anything conclusive or scientific.

Wine barrel!

Interesting, thanks.

is it lighter weight than other ply?

OT but where have you found it for sale?

I was just about to suggest chopping board!

I disagree about ikea, it is very well designed and fit for purpose. it isnt fine furniture and doesn't claim to be.