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The Oak that we use is specially selected from prime kiln dried boards for straight grain to minimise movement. Once the dowels have been machined they are sanded to a quality finish. We have machinery to produce much larger diameters up to mm and longer lengths up to 3,mm. Tapered and fluted dowels can be produced on request, please contact us for details. Tools Tools. Depending on the length, chucking the dowel may distort that end.

If it's one that you can start off long and then cut that end off, that would leave you with a clean end. If the dowel is larger in diameter than your chuck capacity, or if the dowel is not long enough to cut off, use a small forstner bit in the chuck as a "spur" bit. At the tail end, the nail through a board that is clamped down should work OK. I was just reading one of my old Fine Woodworking magazines and someone sent in a tip for a way to mount a hand tool like a drill or belt sander.

Basically you cover the tool in plastic and set it in about an inch of bondo to make a perfect mold of the tool. After the bondo dries you set the top of your drill in it and secure it with a couple of hose clamps. The picture in the mag made it very clear but I don't remember which issue it was in.

Rand "If all you have is a hammer, everything Oak Dowel Shear Strength Valve looks like your thumb. I would just use an electric drill if they are small, if they were larger I would just rig up a jig that would operate like a spring pole lathe. Thanks all. I don't have a forstner set, but I do have some new sharp twists, some small ones would probably do the trick. These claim to be presanded dowels. I was thinking of starting at grit, going to then to finish.

This has worked on plywood for me in the past, any comments on that? I will let you know in a few days how the setup works. Keep in mind that when you turn the dowel on the sandpaper you are sanding cross grain. I would go to grit or even finer to minimize sanding scratches.

Don, aka Pappy, Wise men talk because they have something to say, Fools because they have to say something. Originally posted by Pappy View Post. Good point, and I wish I had seen that before I had put a seal coat on them After the seal coat is dry I can give them a light sanding with grit.

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