The Stail-Engine is a modified trap which is an ideal tool for cane and stick makers who wish to taper sticks but have no lathe or means of rotating the wood. This tool has been used by many …

2010年4月9日 · Another time-honored method is the rounder plane, or stail engine. Here's my stail engine, newly made a week ago: It is a piece of birch, about 20 cm long (it could be …

2017年8月31日 · Stail engine, adjustable rounder, turning plane or witchet: adjustable diameter rounding plane that adjusts by turning a pair of screws

2022年4月16日 · Stail engines (or Witchets in the US) are adjustable rounding planes. They are commonly used to create long tapered pieces, such as broom handles, snooker cues, fishing …

2015年3月22日 · Here are 5 different variations to make the hickory golf club shafts: A stail engine, which turned out to be my favored method. Whenever there are many methods of …

2025年3月16日 · The stail (handle) of a hay-rake is round but tapered from end to end i.e. thick near the head of the rake and thinner near the handle to allow maximum of strength with the …

Rounding plane or stail engine by S.King, Hull, reverse side showing owner’s branded mark. Inventory No.0219AG. Beech rounding plane with boxwood handles. Inventory No.0321RF. …

tapering handles he called 'stail engines'. His hand turned lathe was originally based on the bottom bracket bearing of a cycle frame. For any extenisve work one really needs a motorised …

The Stail-Engine is a modified trap which is an ideal tool for cane and stick makers who wish to taper sticks but have no lathe or means of rotating the wood. This tool has been used by many …

2009年11月27日 · All in all The Robin gearbox lathe is the best way to go. There are pictures of it on the Asham web site. And you can buy all the bits from him, if you want. Or find them …