tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1321553715454450871.post3434992594872577302..comments2024-03-27T12:51:12.930-07:00Comments on Woodworking in a Tiny Shop: Wooden Jack Plane Build - FinalTiny Shop Woodworkshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10375332433853904113noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1321553715454450871.post-83226012877296490512019-03-10T19:48:55.363-07:002019-03-10T19:48:55.363-07:00As always, great information from you. Thanks, Bo...As always, great information from you. Thanks, Bob.Tiny Shop Woodworkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10375332433853904113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1321553715454450871.post-89457365843230080662019-03-10T10:50:06.878-07:002019-03-10T10:50:06.878-07:00You bet.
The razee form is often associated with b...You bet.<br />The razee form is often associated with boat building trades. Presumably because of the way they sometimes have to hold the plane to work in situ. Whatever the reason for it being developed, it change your hands position on it and sure feel different in use. Its all tactile (sensory?) feedback I suppose, but it has its benefits.<br />The beauty of these old tools is that every details is there for a practical reason. Some are so small, it is easy to overlook their function.<br /><br />Bob, the old tool guy Valley Woodworkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07322487171914484954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1321553715454450871.post-50794180981323601082019-03-08T19:53:13.857-08:002019-03-08T19:53:13.857-08:00Thanks, Bob. I was thinking the razee tote was ev...Thanks, Bob. I was thinking the razee tote was even lower than I've made this one. Seems to me I've read that it lowers the center of gravity and puts the hand right behind the cutting edge. Don't know if that's an advantage or not - I'm sure different people have different opinions on it.Tiny Shop Woodworkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10375332433853904113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1321553715454450871.post-48367820828801802822019-03-08T17:25:19.546-08:002019-03-08T17:25:19.546-08:00Congrats, and now you have some clues about the Ra...Congrats, and now you have some clues about the Razee form :-)<br /><br />BobValley Woodworkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07322487171914484954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1321553715454450871.post-91884450010413914542019-03-08T14:19:46.244-08:002019-03-08T14:19:46.244-08:00Is that a wooden jack, or metal? Give it a go, Ra...Is that a wooden jack, or metal? Give it a go, Ralph. A few months ago I bought the smaller modelers rasps from Auriou and they were fantastic.Tiny Shop Woodworkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10375332433853904113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1321553715454450871.post-65662338811409673892019-03-08T13:54:34.675-08:002019-03-08T13:54:34.675-08:00I like the tote work a lot. I have a jack that nee...I like the tote work a lot. I have a jack that needs a tote that I've been putting off. Maybe this will be my impetus.Ralph Boumenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10606484453109932074noreply@blogger.com