− | <strong>Step 38:</strong> Flatten a length of 1/2-inch wooden dowel down to 3/8 inch using the [[Disc/Belt Sander|disc/belt sander]]. Cut the flattened dowel into four pieces a bit longer than you will need for the fipple blocks using the wood bandsaw. | + | <strong>Step 38:</strong> Flatten a length of 1/2-inch wooden dowel down to 3/8 inch using the [[Belt/Disc Sander|belt/disc sander]]. Cut the flattened dowel into four pieces a bit longer than you will need for the fipple blocks using the wood bandsaw. |
− | <strong>Step 43:</strong> Glue the mouthpiece on top of the train whistle body and let it sit overnight. Once the glue has dried, your train whistle is ready to make some noise. Feel free to sand the edges down, hand-carve or burn-in a design, stain the wood, apply lacquer/finish, and/or engrave something on it using the [Laser Cutter|laser cutters]]. Enjoy! | + | <strong>Step 43:</strong> Glue the mouthpiece on top of the train whistle body and let it sit overnight. Once the glue has dried, your train whistle is ready to make some noise. Feel free to sand the edges down, hand-carve or burn-in a design, stain the wood, apply lacquer/finish, and/or engrave something on it using the [[Laser Cutters|laser cutters]]. Enjoy! |