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Requesting Help buying a set of File/rasps
August 24, 2021

I'm Relatively New to woodworking but I've had a project on my mind for a long whileAnd currently I'm missing a set of files and rasps to start it.The problem…
Buck Brothers Chisels
August 24, 2021

I have some old Buck Brother chisels and I would like to get some more info on their age. They have hex wooden handles. The all have the letter A…
Stanley no. 5 assistance
August 23, 2021

I'm entering the world of woodworking and recently acquired a no. 5, type 9 Stanley.Considering I do not have any previous knowledge or skill with hand tools I am wondering…
WANTED: WoodJoy Cigar Spokeshave
August 20, 2021

I have always wanted one and they are no longer made. Anyone have one they want to part [email protected] McSpaddenGuitars.com or on FBThanks
Can you use the “ruler trick” on the blade of a router plane?????
August 17, 2021

Hi:I purchased the Bench Dog router plane from Rockler (online) and the blade that came with the plane is really, really bad! I've asked Rockler if I can swap this…
Chisels… O1, A2, PM-11
August 15, 2021

Have had an itch to try a different chisel than my old blue handled Marples. Have always been interested in Ashley Isles MK-2 in O2, but the LV seems to…
Flattening surface with hand plane
August 9, 2021

I am trying to flatten the face of a piece of wood by hand. It is a piece of pine about 8 inches wide. The face has a slight cup…
Routing diagonals for inlay
August 6, 2021

I am inlaying patterns on box lids with radius cutters and router plans but finding difficult to cut diagonals. I can set up a fence and run a dremel in…
hand joinery
July 14, 2021

what is the best way to cut closed grooves by hand. i have a router plane for cleaning up the bottoms, but it isn't great for cutting them. Should I…
Chisels
July 2, 2021

I am considering buying some quality chisels. I am willing to spend some money on quality tools but do not want to over buy a larger set then what is…

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