"That's some really gorgeous spalted maple(?). Don't know how stable it is, but a thickness sander might be a better bet, especially if it has gotten very soft."
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Where can one find a wood planing machine to use?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave K. Mar 22. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I have these two pieces and two more i'm going to cut, need them plained down to size. Is there a place i can take them? Or do I have to rent/buy a plainer?…Continue
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Gary T Nordby replied to Quinn Walton's discussion Where can one find a wood planing machine to use?
"I use a Wagner Safe t Planer in my drill press it is slow but not expensive and works fine for small projects you can find them on line google Wagner safe t planer there are several sites that sell them . you do need a drill press with a 1/2 in…"
John Bradshaw replied to Quinn Walton's discussion Where can one find a wood planing machine to use?
"I see no address as to where you are at. If you were near Wimbeley, TX. I'd say come on over. I own a classic 1979 Craftsman belt driven plainer/joiner that is a classic wood eating machine, and could do the job in…"
Christopher Wittmann left a comment for Quinn Walton
"Hello, My name is Chris Wittmann nice looking wood."
Randy S. Bretz replied to Quinn Walton's discussion Where can one find a wood planing machine to use?
"Do you have a local sawmill,they usually have a planner"
Randy S. Bretz commented on Quinn Walton's photo
The stump
"I see you cut it in half with a chainsaw, i have a big black cherry stump thats i`m going to do the same thing too. Then i`ll take it to the local sawmill and they`ll run it through their big planner."
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Where can one find a wood planing machine to use?
I have these two pieces and two more i'm going to cut, need them plained down to size. Is there a place i can take them? Or do I have to rent/buy a plainer?See More
Swandiman commented on Quinn Walton's photo
2012-09-06 10.47.34
"wow! That's some nice looking wood. Curious as to what kind of instrument it's gonna make"
Quinn Walton commented on Ted Crocker's group - Hello - My Name Is...
"Hello, my name is Quinn Walton. I'm a 26 yr old musician in Austin, TX that is now embarking on hand built instruments. I've been repairing and restoring them for years but am ready to build a bunch from scratch. Excited to get…"
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"Thanks Ted! This looks like it's going to be a good home for me."
Ted Crocker left a comment for Quinn Walton
"Hi Quinn, welcome to the Clubhouse!
The focus here is on all types of handmade instruments and music. There are lots of helpful builders and players here and lots of Groups to teach and learn. We welcome participation so don't be…"
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- At 7:46pm on September 9, 2012,
Christopher Wittmann said…
Hello, My name is Chris Wittmann nice looking wood.
- At 3:25pm on September 9, 2012,
Ted Crocker said… Hi Quinn, welcome to the Clubhouse!
The focus here is on all types of handmade instruments and music. There are lots of helpful builders and players here and lots of Groups to teach and learn. We welcome participation so don't be shy.
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