I think that should be the official name laser etched on the jig

@tej It's neat isn't it?That guy builds a lot of very cool things, including most of his workshop, and always to a really high level of precision.

@tej, I saw this video just recently.

@russ, I noticed the relative price thing too. He said the Rider No 4 was about 100 quid, it's now 75. I think Axminster may have dropped their prices...

@russ, I suspect that for the money you may not find better new planes than the River, to lower the cost they have to make savings somewhere, and it s...

@russNo personal experience, but having watched this I won't be buying one.

@tejWorkshop heaven sell 10mm float glass for the scary sharp method. I'm happy to recommend them, everything they sell seems to be quality (they've t...

@tej, Ben Crowe has a couple of live Q&As a week (one is live right now), you could ask him what his suggestion is for flattening a block plane on...

@tej there are quite a few plane restoration videos on youtube, basically you want the flattest surface possible and some sandpaper.I think vintagetoo...

Incidentally, vintagetoolshop.com currently has a 10% off sale and a variety of block planes in stock. If you're not sure if it will be suitable, just...

Why are people even bothering with the fillet? It's not necessary with a modern truss rod.

@boo that's a bit cheeky!No surcharge with these guys, but there is a £12 minimum order

@booThese guys have 6mm, which is about normal for a dot

@darrenking in that diagram the ground wires are green and the hot wires are black.The black stranded is I assume a shield, so it goes to ground. It's...

@darrenking

@darrenking it sounds like you just want a bog standard 2 pickup 3 position wiring (you don't mention coil taps), do you really need a diagram for tha...

@boo his thumb is a dead giveaway that he's really an alien, here to take over the world and snack on our brains

@mattbeels for the most part (and I'll admit to limited exposure to it), it doesn't do it for me. But there's no denying that there are some monster p...

@russ @darrenkingTaylor's partner in the Cameroon sawmill project is Madinter, who you can buy from.I just recently found out about this because of an...

@boo I think the hundreds of thousands you have to pay to get a license to use Vanta Black (not to mention that it has some very special application m...