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Title: Easy peasy lam jointer !
Post by: Forwardhandle on December 25, 2018, 08:39:01 AM

I drew the wild card at work so I'm on call 24/7 over xmas and my wife is working so I thought it would be a good time for trying a new way jointing lams this set up works great nice joints a very fast jointing its 10 in. sanding disk for the table saw and a scrap for guide takes 10 minutes to set up & is doing a nice job on thin .050 lams !

 

Title: Re: Easy peasy lam jointer !
Post by: kennym on December 25, 2018, 09:00:48 AM

That’s a powerful skiver!! Way to adapt!

Title: Re: Easy peasy lam jointer !
Post by: Forwardhandle on December 25, 2018, 09:27:23 AM

Yep 5 HP worth...lol that disk has been in the original plastic pac fo 25 yrs ,left over from my cabinet making days, I dont even remember what I bought it for...lol  but works great, that disc will probably work great for front view profile to ! Im happy problem solved !

Title: Re: Easy peasy lam jointer !
Post by: Forwardhandle on December 25, 2018, 09:42:31 AM

Just a little clean up and they look pretty tight !  [ You are not allowed to view attachments ]

Title: Re: Easy peasy lam jointer !
Post by: Shredd on December 25, 2018, 10:01:23 AM

Cool Beans...  As I posted a week or two ago...  One little step at a time and you refine your craft and work more efficiently... 

Title: Re: Easy peasy lam jointer !
Post by: Flem on December 25, 2018, 02:23:02 PM

Nice! I actually do the exact same thing, except I glued the sandpaper onto a old chop saw blade. It was the only metal disc I had with minimal runout. Exciting to use with the teeth spinning at you.