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Lowe’s Tool Rental
March 14, 2022

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Stanley Plane Repair
March 12, 2022

5C Type 14. Recently got it on a trade.What is the accepted repair of the tote hold down rod ? In the sole, the upper threads are pulled. Get partialengagement…
Help with chisel ID
March 11, 2022

I recently came across a box of Buck Brothers, Swan, and Witherby chisels at an estate sale. I've been woodworking for quite a while but these are new to me.…
Stanley Brace Issues
February 26, 2022

I have my grandfather’s Stanley brace and I cannot keep a bit tight in the chuck for any length of time. Do the chucks wear out after 100 years or…
Woodworkers Bar Clamp Rack
February 25, 2022

I am mostly retired from woodworking. I have an extra clamp rack I am selling. It will hold 10 Jorgensen 7200 series bar clamps and 10" pipe clamps. I hung…
Veritas MkII Power Sharpening System
February 19, 2022

A question for owners of Veritas MkII Power Sharpening System: I just bought one used and discovered the capacitor on the motor burst. However also noticed that the bearing for…
Round rasp not long enough
February 10, 2022

I need a round rasp or file around 10mm in diameter and 60-100cm in length I cannot find one rasp available which is long enoughthe longest is only around 20cm I would…
Sharpening Mortise Chisels
February 9, 2022

Hello All,I am attempting to sharpen some new mortise chisels. I have found plenty of information on how to sharpen bench chisels, but not much on mortise chisels. Specifically, I'm…
High angle frog?
February 6, 2022

I purchased a Lie Nielsen No. 4 1/2 plane and what I thought was 55 degrees high angle frog (HAF) on Ebay back in 2009 and haven't used it that…
Need advice on Japanese smoothing plane blade size
February 5, 2022

Hello fellow woodworkers,I am a long-time woodworker who sheepishly admits to relying overly on machines and sanding. Now I'm trying to develop my hand tool skills. I've had inexpensive old…

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