Curt, it looks good
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 3:43 PM, curt george <curtgeo...@wowway.com> wrote: > ** > Hello All > today I was able to Almost complete the Wooden Man Dummy that I started > two days ago, The log is maple, just under 10" dia. 37" tall, I cut down > the tree about 15 years ago, so I think its dry enough to work with now. ;-p > Everything is pretty straight forward, after hand planning and some > cutting of the wood, to make it fit onto the Legacy , I then turned the > body round. As a detail that I like to do, I added a head dress to the top > of the Mook Jong, Every Mook Jong that I made I add some kind of detail to > is to make it somewhat different. The large bead on the top is 2 1/4" wide, > and the rings were cut/burned with a set of diamond hole saw's three saws > and the gear index were used to make the detail. the outer rings are a 2", > the large inside rings were cut with a 1 1//2" and the smaller inside was > cut with a 1/2" hole saw. > I like these hole saws, they do not have any tare out of the wood, the > full circle keeps the router/cutter balanced. (there is not vibration at > all with these bits.) The only way that I know of how to do this kind of > cutting would be with a fly cutter, and those have a problem with both > vibration as well as tare out. So I think that this hole saw solution is a > good one. The hole saws have a 1/4" shank and are mounted in the router > with the used of a reducer collets, I bought my two sets of hole saws at > Harbor Fright, and Kitts Industrial tools. > Today I am finishing off the stand to hold the body and I've added a Pecan > stain to the body. I will take a few more pictures of the finished piece > latter. > > Have a good day all. > Now back to My play time. ;-) ( I have a lot more things that I want to > get done before I have to go back to work, Monday.) > C.A.G. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
