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by Yewleaf
Fri 02 Dec, 2022 6:50 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: Struggling to find Vnails/ Wedges for Orteguil Underpinner
Replies: 1
Views: 1315

Struggling to find Vnails/ Wedges for Orteguil Underpinner

I have an old, but very well maintained Orteguil underpinner. It was used when I bought it and I found that it took Lion, Logan and Framer's Corner (Charnwood) wedges. Up until recently I have been able to source the 7mm Hardwood vnails that I use from various online suppliers, but since Charnwood h...
by Yewleaf
Sun 15 Oct, 2017 12:33 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: How do I use this particular mitre guillotine?
Replies: 10
Views: 6101

Re: How do I use this particular mitre guillotine?

Thank you sharing those photos with me. It looks like a great setup. I will take your advice and give that a go for sure!
by Yewleaf
Sun 15 Oct, 2017 11:30 am
Forum: Help!
Topic: How do I use this particular mitre guillotine?
Replies: 10
Views: 6101

Re: How do I use this particular mitre guillotine?

Thanks for the help! I bought this for £50 from a kitchen fitter haha. So I don't think the blades have had the sharpen they require yet. I will try to find a place in the UK that can sharpen them for me. As for the scale, that sounds good. I will have a look at how people have created this modifica...
by Yewleaf
Sun 15 Oct, 2017 8:33 am
Forum: Help!
Topic: How do I use this particular mitre guillotine?
Replies: 10
Views: 6101

How do I use this particular mitre guillotine?

I bought this bench top mitre guillotine to improve my mitre joints for framing. I am not sure if this machine allows me to take a "nibble" out of a moulding to make two mitres simultaneously, or if I have to rough cut my mitre first on a saw, then finish it off with this? Any help or tech...