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 Topic: hand plane-which lie-nielson for plates ? |
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| dwdougherty Replies: 12 Views: 13593 |
 Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Fri Apr 18, 2008 12:50 pm Subject: hand plane-which lie-nielson for plates ? |
| There are undoubtedly other ways, but this is how I prepare my plates: 1) I plane the inside flat on both halves of the plate, taking care to eliminate any wind; this becomes my first reference surfac ... | |
| Topic: hand plane-which lie-nielson for plates ? |
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| dwdougherty Replies: 12 Views: 13593 |
Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Wed Apr 09, 2008 11:29 am Subject: hand plane-which lie-nielson for plates ? |
| I don't think you're wrong, Luis; it's very much a matter of preference. I used to use my #7 for jointing my plates, but I find I have much more control with my #5. Now, if I were to build a cello (no ... | |
| Topic: hand plane-which lie-nielson for plates ? |
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| dwdougherty Replies: 12 Views: 13593 |
Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 12:38 pm Subject: Re: hand plane-which lie-nielson for plates ? |
| Tim;
14" (i.e., a #5) is plenty long; that's essentially what I use on my violins and 16.5" violas. The nice thing about the L-N bedrock-style planes is that they're very easy to setup fo ... |
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| Topic: violin making |
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| dwdougherty Replies: 21 Views: 27114 |
Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 5:58 pm Subject: Re: violin making |
| Are there any instructional videos one could recommend?
There are precious few violin making videos out there. Lastly, where can I find a list of required tools? (how much would you estimate the t ... |
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| Topic: TOOLS TOOLS TOOLS |
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| dwdougherty Replies: 18 Views: 20707 |
Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2007 6:18 pm Subject: TOOLS TOOLS TOOLS |
| You mean like these?
http://home.comcast.net/~dwdviolins/holzschnittmesser_8.jpg Pfeil makes them. I have a few that I use for carving scrolls. David |
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