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Most versatile lie-nelson
February 19, 2008

People, I have the scratch for one Lie-Neilson. Already have an old jointer plane. Which one should it be, 4, 4 1/2, 5? Isn't there one that allows the use…
Sharpening a ‘Tear Drop’ card scraper
February 19, 2008

I would be grateful for good advice for effective sharpening of a 'Tear Drop 'card scraper ie how to cope with the radius. Thank you in advance. 'Mollyrockers'
Wooden Plough Plane
February 19, 2008

Got my first wooden plough plane and have it sharpened up, and getting the nack of blade adjustment. Tap, tap here and there. But My question is on the infeed…
Handsaw building/ plane building
February 19, 2008

I have a strong interest in traditional hand tool woodworking, and have been toying with the idea of building tools for a while now. There seems to be a market…
For Sale
February 18, 2008

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Whats Jappaning on a hand plane?
February 17, 2008

I've been collecting some old handplanes for quite a few years now, I enjoy the the sound and the smell when their in use. (I hope that doesn't sound to…
A #55 and complete Hollows & Rounds
February 17, 2008

Hi Folks, I have a friend of mine who has a complete Stanley #55 with all the cutters for sale. He wants $550 for it. The nickel plating is about…
Barry&Way wood plough plane
February 16, 2008

I picked up a Barry &Way(New York) wood plough plane today in nearly mint shape for $57. Cleaned it up and sharpened and it runs like a dream. It only has a…
Cant find fairly recent planemaker info
February 16, 2008

Does anybody recall seeing a magazine ad, New-Tools type column, or forum thread possibly 6-12 months ago about a new planemaker using a short cutting edge insert rather than a full length…
Adria dovetail saw
February 16, 2008

Hi, Does anyone know if Adria dovetail saws are shipped all ready sharpened? Are they Ready to use right out of the box. I assumed they were. I used mine for the…

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