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Blogg about infill plane kit build
May 8, 2008

I've attached a link to a blogg about the completion of an infill plane kit. Jameel is a really talented guy. I've also attached one pic, the photos are amazingly…
Why AREN’T old chisels and planes flat?
May 7, 2008

Friends: Everyone agrees that except for the high end tools, the old pre-war models tended to be well made and often of fine quality because they were used daily by…
core box plane
May 7, 2008

This is a thumb actuated core box plane. I'm sure it's days of useful service in the shop have long gone bye, but it is in really good condition, and…
custom saws from Wenzloff & Sons
May 5, 2008

Does anyone know if Wenzloff & Sons is still accepting custom orders?
Miller Falls’ Buck Rodgers’ Plane
May 5, 2008

Today at a monthly flea market, I bought a Miller Falls No. 709 hand plane. It appears to the the "Type I" by the gray paint stopping inside the…
Flattening handplane soles – Need help!
May 4, 2008

Hello, everyone. I am (still) trying to get two planes (a jointer and a jack) in tune to properly four-square wood by hand. I am having a heck of a…
Blue Spruce Paring Chisels
May 3, 2008

Does anyone have any experience (Hello, Derek!) with the new Blue Spruce paring chisels? At a recent woodworking show in Houston, a Lie-Nielsen rep told me they would have a…
Shooting Board Misfire
May 3, 2008

I've made a new shooting board, following the directions found in a recent FWW video and companion article. I purchased a new LeeValley "Veritas" Low Angle jack plane ("bevel up")…
Toothing plane advice
May 1, 2008

Just bought two antique toothing blades. Now I need to build a couple of planes to go around them. Looking for advice on bed angles or anything else. Thanks…
Bessey K Clamps
May 1, 2008

Anyone know where, or if, you can order replacement swivel foot pads for Bessey K Clamps? I mean the black plastic doodad at the opposite end of the clamp from…

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