Jointer Restoration #3: And I'm stuck
It’s been a while since I posted an update. Things around the home have eaten up all my spare time, but I recently took my jointer knives out to be sharpened. They came back looking really good and I was excited to get them installed. This project is so close to being done, I just really need to press onward. Unfortunately, while trying to do so, I noticed a problem, so I’ll explain what I did and maybe someone can help me with my trouble. I bought a piece of glass at habitat restore for 50 cents. I put that piece on my outfeed bed and inserted the knife springs, knife gib, and cutter knife into the cutterhead. I pressed the blade into the recess and tightened the gi...