By Roy Underhill
In his moment ebook Underhill has performed it again-- written a folksy and but information-packed textual content. (Youll need to decide up a duplicate to determine the which means of «whimsy-diddling.»)
Heres his view on polishing and quite a few recommendations and tasks. the ultimate bankruptcy makes a speciality of the housbuilding strategies nonetheless in use in Colonial Williamsburg. A vintage.
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B Switch your attention to the back wall of the mortise. Again, use the register and rock motion to extend the line (B). But be careful because too much pressure could make the cut run with the grain instead of in a straight line. Work back and forth between the end of the mortise and the back wall until the lines meet. Hold the chisel vertical at the end of the mortise, and push down to further deepen the line. Now you can turn the C). chisel bevel down and clean out the waste (C C VA R I AT I O N If you need to clear a lot VA R I AT I O N 42 Hinges of mortises (or just want a cool tool), consider a corner chisel.
Rotate the jig toward you, and position the metal pin into the first hole. This recenters the jig and ensures perfect holeto-hole spacing. VA R I AT I O N 1 VA R I AT I O N 2 The Quick Fix is another useful Blum jig. The vertical metal channel holds as many of the orange jigs as you wish to use, and you can easily lock them at any location. The pin at the bottom left of the jig registers against the inside bottom of the carcase, while the flange at bottom right holds the door at any overlay or inset you wish to set.
Increments. You can use hinges that have square corners or a 5 ⁄8-in. radius. Move the spacers to match the size of hinge you’ll use, and keep the spacers centered in the opening. For a square-cornered hinge, you’d swap the spacers end for end. To install a 41⁄2-in. hinge, you’d omit the spacers. If you’re hanging a batch of doors, you’ll save time and possible errors by purchasing three jigs and attaching them to a 3⁄4-in. plywood upright. A B Remove the washerlike plugs from the template, and use them to secure the duplex (doubleheaded) nails to the body of the template (B).