Comments on: Flush Cut Plane http://toolmakingart.com/2008/07/01/flush-cut-plane/ Timeless Tools Thu, 17 May 2012 21:36:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: BobStrawn http://toolmakingart.com/2008/07/01/flush-cut-plane/comment-page-1/#comment-78 BobStrawn Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:54:04 +0000 http://toolmakingart.com/?p=56#comment-78 Instead of using that magnet, get some of these, https://www.magnet4sale.com/product.php?productid=16454&cat=356&page=3 drill a 1/4" diameter hole, glue them in flush and use them to hold stuff. Check out the volume discount, for $14.00 you can get a hundred of them. Each will hold to steel with about 3 lbs of force. Small bits of steel hold with a bit less force, but this is the easy way to make stuff hold together and break apart easily. Three of these will hold a blade in with a total force greater than the weight of a milk jug, but be removable with ease. If you buy a hundred of these http://www.magnet4sale.com/product.php?productid=16737&cat=356&page=3 magnets that will hold 8lbs, it will cost a wopping $35. This would let you make all sorts of invisible joints that could be taken apart at will. Bob Instead of using that magnet, get some of these,
https://www.magnet4sale.com/product.php?productid=16454&cat=356&page=3

drill a 1/4″ diameter hole, glue them in flush and use them to hold stuff. Check out the volume discount, for $14.00 you can get a hundred of them. Each will hold to steel with about 3 lbs of force. Small bits of steel hold with a bit less force, but this is the easy way to make stuff hold together and break apart easily. Three of these will hold a blade in with a total force greater than the weight of a milk jug, but be removable with ease.

If you buy a hundred of these

http://www.magnet4sale.com/product.php?productid=16737&cat=356&page=3

magnets that will hold 8lbs, it will cost a wopping $35. This would let you make all sorts of invisible joints that could be taken apart at will.

Bob

]]> By: Skip J. http://toolmakingart.com/2008/07/01/flush-cut-plane/comment-page-1/#comment-77 Skip J. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:10:50 +0000 http://toolmakingart.com/?p=56#comment-77 Hmmmnn... that magnet sure looks familiar! I guess I'm gonna have to give that one a try - not much to it.... looks like a block plane size blade is good. I have several different trash chisels for clean up - but as you know, sometimes the handles get in the way... Skip Hmmmnn… that magnet sure looks familiar! I guess I’m gonna have to give that one a try – not much to it…. looks like a block plane size blade is good. I have several different trash chisels for clean up – but as you know, sometimes the handles get in the way…

Skip

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