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No. 4 Smoothing Plane
October 25, 2005

Lie-Nielsen’s bronze smoothing plane, based on the Bedrock design, is also available with a ductile cast iron body. It features a cherry tote and knob and an 1/8-in. thick blade made from an A2 steel.
Honing Guide Review
October 1, 2005

The FasTTrak honing guide is best used with the complete FasTTrak system.
Honing Guide 809
October 1, 2005

General's honing guide rolls smoothly and is easy to use.
Honing Guide
October 1, 2005

The Kell guide is very stable, even with narrow chisels, and allows you to lap the back of a blade while it’s clamped in place.
Sharpening Sled SS1
October 1, 2005

The SS1 is the most stable of the guides in the test group, and the adjustable alignment pin makes it easy to keep a blade square to the stone during clamping.
Single-Roller Guide
October 1, 2005

Sold under different brand names and from a variety of sources, this generic guide is easy to use.
Honing Guide
October 1, 2005

The Stanley is a smooth-rolling, easy-to-use unit with a built-in bevel-setting gauge.
Honing Guide
October 1, 2005

The Veritas honing guide is a well-made, versatile tool at a reasonable price.
Honing Guide Mk.II
October 1, 2005

This guide is comfortable to use and is very stable because of its 2-in.-long single roller.
All About Hand Tool Maintenance
September 12, 2005

Collectors pay top dollar for antique handplanes and tools. That speaks volumes about the importance of hand-tool maintenance. When properly kept, a hand tool can perform at the top of…

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