tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700404627721037291.post5478174725320094511..comments2023-12-29T00:57:22.595-08:00Comments on The Way I Wood: Maple and Cherry Desk- TopDarnellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15380475230584627713noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700404627721037291.post-37268857702210152932010-09-25T18:44:48.031-07:002010-09-25T18:44:48.031-07:00I don't use it for pure sanding as much as I u...I don't use it for pure sanding as much as I used to, thanks to handplanes, but for making large panels flat and smooth, for making veneers and thin stock for bent laminations, and for tearout free dimensioning of figured wood it's invaluable.Darnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15380475230584627713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700404627721037291.post-88866908314418802352010-09-13T19:29:46.002-07:002010-09-13T19:29:46.002-07:00BTW that looks like a mighty fine thickness sander...BTW that looks like a mighty fine thickness sander.Jeff Branchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01402561454519694074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700404627721037291.post-45552322026208594282010-09-13T07:05:55.880-07:002010-09-13T07:05:55.880-07:00No, I just use the stock fence. My left hand pres...No, I just use the stock fence. My left hand pressures the top against the fence, and I pull it across the jointer with my right hand. It is important to keep the pulling hand low on the stock for stability.Darnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15380475230584627713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700404627721037291.post-73371664901512242092010-09-12T18:44:22.410-07:002010-09-12T18:44:22.410-07:00I am impressed that you can manage a board that wi...I am impressed that you can manage a board that wide or should I say tall through your jointer. Do you have a tall auxilary fence attached to your jointer?Jeff Branchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01402561454519694074noreply@blogger.com