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I have just went back to the methods i have used in the past, stupidly time consuming, think I spent 5 hours today getting the joints correct - there has to be a better way, I would love to see a cabnet maker of yester year do these legs, had to of had a better yechniqueGetting the tennon cut properly with good shoulders is not that difficult[ATTACH=full]187232[/ATTACH]But it is not as simple as that, these legs have to hold the table level, and just 1 dgree out (which is tiny for woodworking) means the height is out by 8mm, so after I have made a nice fitting joint, I then have to keep adjusting it to get the height correct - all the time the joint gets slacker and slacker[ATTACH=full]187233[/ATTACH]and getting them level - this seems mad as well.[ATTACH=full]187234[/ATTACH]
I have just went back to the methods i have used in the past, stupidly time consuming, think I spent 5 hours today getting the joints correct - there has to be a better way, I would love to see a cabnet maker of yester year do these legs, had to of had a better yechnique
Getting the tennon cut properly with good shoulders is not that difficult
[ATTACH=full]187232[/ATTACH]
But it is not as simple as that, these legs have to hold the table level, and just 1 dgree out (which is tiny for woodworking) means the height is out by 8mm, so after I have made a nice fitting joint, I then have to keep adjusting it to get the height correct - all the time the joint gets slacker and slacker
[ATTACH=full]187233[/ATTACH]
and getting them level - this seems mad as well.
[ATTACH=full]187234[/ATTACH]