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Rookie Mistake

Blog series by Mike Lingenfelter updated 643 days ago 2 parts 1753 reads 30 comments total

Part 1: A sad day for Mike

673 days ago by Mike Lingenfelter | 17 comments »

I almost didn’t share this amazing stupid mistake with everyone, but the outcome is likely to be a very positive. After Christmas I bought a new Lie Nielsen #7, with money I got from my family and some of mine. It came in last week and this weekend I used it for the first time. I got the blade all tuned up and took a few passes on a test board and centered the blade. Then started to true up some boards, I had just milled for my new workbench. After a little while I started to see...

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Part 2: The Plane Has Landed

643 days ago by Mike Lingenfelter | 13 comments »

After telling my heartbreaking story I said I would post pictures after I got my plane back from Lie-Nielsen. Well it finally showed up. Over the long weekend my wife and I were doing some painting in our house. Monday afternoon we were working in the front hallway, and I heard a truck pull up in front of house. I said to her, did you hear a UPS truck pull up to the house? She said no. I said I’m sure I hear a UPS truck pull up. I said I haven’t ordered anything lately, did you? She...

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