What it takes to make saddle trees in Northern Alberta in the winter. in what we call the “dirty room”. Called that, surprisingly enough, because it gets dirty in there… Well, actually, more dusty than dirty. Lots of sawdust gets flung around… https://www.rodnikkel.com/content/saddle-tree-blog-from-shop-and-desk/behind-closed-door/
How Rod set up and uses a very practical piece of equipment in the shop. Subscribe to RSS Feed This is what it looked like when it was brand spanking new in 1996. It is made by the Progress Machine Company in Toronto (I can't find a… https://www.rodnikkel.com/content/saddle-tree-blog-from-shop-and-desk/the-belt-sander/
How to control the wood dust is a big problem that saddle tree makers need to face. Here is a bit of an explanation as to why and how we are dealing with the problem. Subscribe to RSS Feed That is what we were told when we started up the business. And it is true. We know of at least one tree maker who is currently having… https://www.rodnikkel.com/content/saddle-tree-blog-from-shop-and-desk/it-s-the-dust-that-kills-tree-makers/
