yup. real trick getting the rotary to carve on my blank. Usually carve a little of the fixture on an oversize blank. If I could carve the two sides first, I would need a jog to center on the...
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yup. real trick getting the rotary to carve on my blank. Usually carve a little of the fixture on an oversize blank. If I could carve the two sides first, I would need a jog to center on the...
Response to bergerud. yup, did the alignment. This was the best tread alignment so far. Have attached pic of two fixtures I use. They're not fancy - fixtures just need to work, sometimes they get...
Thanks to everyone for the encouragement. Response to zan29. 1) Carved tread on rotary. 2) carved outside (has bolt detail and 4 perimeter slots) no pierce. 3) carved inside deep enough to...
Floyd, and a great thanks to you sir, for your patience in helping me solve the mechanical issues. Still having a problem getting the carves to center properly.
Jerry
Am working on a tractor to go with. Hopefully by summer. Been watching bergeruds latest fixture for two sided carving - great idea/project - will tackle later this year.
Been working on this project for a while, finally got a piece that resembles a tractor tire. My first rotary project. This just came off the CW, no clean up, no finish yet. Three carves to get...