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Hand Saw — Possible to change set?
July 16, 2008

I have started down the path of restoring old saws. The questions I have is, is it possible to take a cross cut saw -- say in the 8TPI range…
Card Scraper
July 16, 2008

How do you guys sharpen and burnish a card scraper. Do you go all the way back to filing and hone from progressively finer stones every time you need to…
To camber or Not to camber?
July 14, 2008

On the horns of a dilemma! Camber or Not. Or just get another blade and cap iron for My new toy, A #7 Jointer. For flattening I think cambered, for…
Joining with a 5 1/2 bench plane
July 13, 2008

Good evening everyone. I was wondering what would be the longest piece I could Join using a 5 1/2 Bench plane.. If I wait to get the money I…
Stanley #7C type 15
July 13, 2008

Thank you "Craigs list" Just picked up a pretty nice Stanley #7C type 15 (1931-32) for the cost of four pens I turned. Before you say why not an 8? …
Stanley 55 ogee #93 cutter profile dim.
July 12, 2008

Can anyone tell me what the radii dimensions are in the ogee profile of a #93 cutter for a Stanley 55? I have a spare 5/8" cutter that I would like…
Identify draw knife maker, ?
July 11, 2008

Need help identifing Maker of this draw knife. The only markings are stamped on the handles AV 1660.
Choice of Burnisher
July 9, 2008

I'm trying to get more classy by upgrading my burnishing tool for my card scrapers. I've been using a valve from an engine to burnish my rectangular scraper. I have…
Hand Saw Files
July 9, 2008

Thanks to all who responded to my post about hand saw sharpening. My next question is a source for good files. Any suggestions? Thanks
Used Tool dealers
July 8, 2008

This may be old hat for some or most of you, but I'm going to share it. Since I've caught the hand tool bug, I've scoured the internet looking dealers.…

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