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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-02-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Those are some nice bases. I love the idea of...

Those are some nice bases. I love the idea of the mirror clip and heatshrink for the hold down.
Rodney
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-25-2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Those cases are nicely done. If you covered them...

Those cases are nicely done. If you covered them with an appropriate material they would look original.
The corner blocks are a nice way to get around more complicated joints and give the plywood a...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-17-2014, 08:38 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Thanks Tammi. Can you post a picture of yours? ...

Thanks Tammi. Can you post a picture of yours? It would be one more idea for people to use.
Rodney
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-14-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Looks like a really fun game of I Spy there. My...

Looks like a really fun game of I Spy there.
My Singer 27 treadle is upside down on my workbench right now awaiting restoration. 1/2 my usable workspace is being eaten by that at the moment. I'm...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-14-2014, 10:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Thanks Jim, I didn't even think about instrument...

Thanks Jim, I didn't even think about instrument cases.
I just took a quick look at Tolex. Some of it looks really close on the computer. The prices didn't seem too bad compared to other...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-13-2014, 11:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Canvas or fabric then paint or shellac isn't a...

Canvas or fabric then paint or shellac isn't a bad idea. That might be the direction I end up going. It might be pretty close to what was done originally in some cases too.

Times change and it...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-11-2014, 04:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Thanks Glenn and everyone else for your kind...

Thanks Glenn and everyone else for your kind words.
I thought of it and did just that on the one I built for my daughter but in the interest of keeping things simple decided to just nail the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-11-2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

I just went in and had a second look at all the...

I just went in and had a second look at all the posts together. Some of it is harder to read than I intended due to where I hit the enter key. I apologize but it looks like it's past the time...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-11-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Part 3: When we finished part 2 we had the basic...

Part 3: When we finished part 2 we had the basic box assembled at Step 12. On to the next step.

Step 13: Use a nail set to set all your nails below the surface. It just looks better.
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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-11-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Part 2: We're at the point where we need to make...

Part 2: We're at the point where we need to make everything fit together.
I designed this box using pinned half lap joints for a good combination of strength and simplicity. It's
...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-11-2014, 10:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 23,178
Posted By Rodney

Basic Sewing Machine Base Tutorial

I mentioned I wanted to to a tutorial on assembling a base for a sewing machine that just about anyone could build with simple tools.
I'm not quite sure I achieved that goal. A tablesaw makes much...
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