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May, 2012 – Harvey Fein

  • Jig for cutting the back of a vessel
  • Several designs from Harvey's website - go there for lots more
  • Jim R. with a few new items ready for the San Jose symposium
  • Warren B.
  • Martin K.
  • New member David L.
  • Al G. with the Cabrillo Mentors program
  • Harvey started demo with a slide show of his methods and equipment
  • Jig for making 5-sided vessel
  • Router bit driven by belt
  • Cam drive for swirls
  • Cutting big arcs
  • Looks complicated!
  • Coolibah burl project
  • Cutting the back
  • Cutting the front
  • This piece called
  • Rib on back holds it together
  • Gap in cut to hold stitching
  • End of slideshow
  • Part of the Incising kit he sells - the platform for the router
  • Example of horizontal, vertical, and angled cuts
  • Showing the platform and indexing head
  • Indexing plate part of indexing kit
  • Making fine adjustment of router height
  • Note the follower and stop ring around 1/8
  • Harvey uses the Porter-Cable trim router - blue tape is just for layout
  • He makes each cut in three depth passes by eye and feel
  • Note the two aluminum angle iron stops held on with double-sided tape
  • Harvey made this little jig to sand each segment the same
  • Al G. gets to take this one (his piece) home to finish with stitching
  • Smoothing the cuts with sandpaper strip
  • This shot best shows the indexing pin
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