Hand Tools Archives - Page 147 of 259

thicknessing
February 27, 2008

Good evening everyone... Just trying to get an understanding of what hand tools can be used for as I am really thinking about getting into doing all of my…
LN Progressive Pitch Saw
February 27, 2008

Good Evening, I have a few extra dollars and was looking at the Lie-Nielsen Progressive Pitch Saw. I already have the regular LN dovetail saw but have troubles starting that…
Stanely #78
February 27, 2008

A rabbit'en plane was a luxery and a dream for me. When browsing a favorite antique shop I saw a Stanley no. 78 sitting there. I sport a big pair…
Stanley No 90Bullnose plane
February 25, 2008

I am looking for advise on problems I am having with this plane. I had purchased it quite some time ago for no specific reason. Anyway, I was tinkering in my…
Lie Nielsen No 7 worth the buck?
February 25, 2008

Hi all, I've saved for a nice jointer plane, and I'm ready to go all in on one of these things. I'm debating between the Lie Nielsen No 7 or…
Marking gauge ( with the knife)
February 25, 2008

I have a marking gauge just like the one Lee Valley has in his catalog on page 2 I am looking a type " G " My question is, is…
Hammering on plane blades.
February 24, 2008

I have a couple of old Stanley planes, I bought off ebay. The blades on both of them have been hammered on enough to 'mushroom' the edge opposite the bevel. …
Screw sizes on planes
February 24, 2008

I have a couple of ebay planes, (Stanley #4, and A #5), that are a bit rusty. And, I plan to use electrolysis to breakdown the rust / deposit new…
Razor Blades
February 24, 2008

I know this has nothing to do with hand tools, but most of us use them each day. Can someone tell me why after a week of shaving my razor…
Electrolysis – Old Computer power supply
February 24, 2008

I have a couple of old Stanley planes, with a bit of rust that I want to electrolyze to strip the rust. I am thinking of using an old computer…

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