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by avodah
Sun Apr 21, 2013 12:34 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Full pipe making pictorial, from block to finished pipe.
Replies: 55
Views: 5761

Re: Full pipe making pictorial, from block to finished pipe.

Cheers! Thanks DM. What program did you graduate from at OCAD?
by avodah
Sun Apr 14, 2013 9:55 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Router Sled to square up briar?
Replies: 40
Views: 6507

Re: Router Sled to square up briar?

9 stitches in any finger takes a LOT of credibility from methodology photographs. I'm not sayin'.... I'm... just sayin. :wink: I'm a sign-maker by trade, I gave myself an aggressive manicure with a dull OLFA blade last week. I havent made a pipe yet so your right I've got no credibility on this for...
by avodah
Sun Apr 14, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Router Sled to square up briar?
Replies: 40
Views: 6507

Re: Router Sled to square up briar?

Just for shits-and-giggles I tried my router sled on a block to see how the router would do with this super tough material. After I had two parallel faces milled, I cut it square clamped safely in a table saw sled. Now I can make my first pipe! http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8400/8650570500_89928c623...
by avodah
Sat Apr 13, 2013 10:58 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Pipe of the Blue Wizard
Replies: 8
Views: 1737

Re: Pipe of the Blue Wizard

OCAD alumnist eh? I like the pipes DM.
by avodah
Thu Apr 11, 2013 7:22 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: Router Sled to square up briar?
Replies: 40
Views: 6507

Router Sled to square up briar?

Using a bench sander seems to be the way you guys true up a briar block... would anyone recommend using a router sled instead?

Matt
by avodah
Wed Apr 10, 2013 6:23 pm
Forum: Stummels
Topic: drilling sketch
Replies: 27
Views: 5463

Re: drilling sketch

Great video - it will help me in making my first pipe. I've been apprehensive about starting it - gonna drop a set and get to work this weekend. Cheers and HELLO to everybody on the forum. I think this is my first post - I've been peeping on this forum like a creepy man in the bush's holding a pair ...