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Topic: screw controlled blade adjustment |
elvio
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2016 1:09 am Subject: mini planes |
Chet,
A superior and quicker method than mine. Quite glad however that I was thinking roughly along the same lines as a maestro. Look forward to reading some of your previous articles when , no doubt ... |
Topic: follow up for mini-planes photos |
elvio
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Thu Oct 20, 2016 12:20 am Subject: follow up for mini-planes photos |
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Topic: screw controlled blade adjustment |
elvio
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 10:37 pm Subject: screw controlled blade adjustment |
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I managed to get my mini-planes working but found the wedge securing method unreliable. I removed the cross piece used to fix the wedge, drew a line paral ... |
Topic: mini planes |
elvio
Replies: 9
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2016 12:52 am Subject: violin planes |
My thanks to all who replied to my request. Mr. Darnton, your name is well known to me in my researches on violin making. The advice on stropping I find confusing but , since it comes from experts, I ... |
Topic: mini planes |
elvio
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Forum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2016 3:34 pm Subject: mini planes |
I have built three mini planes a la Krenov sandwich method. They are equipped with 1 German tool steel blade of 4 inches and the others with Dictum (herum)replacement mini- plane blades. I have so far ... |
Topic: introduction. |
elvio
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Forum: Introduction, Rules and Suggestions Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2016 2:42 pm Subject: introduction. |
Hi,
I'm new to violin making but have successfully built a clarsach and also a classical guitar finished with cedar soundbox a los Spanish Gipsies. Stunning tone.
I have negotiated the initial stage ... |
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