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John Kenyon 26″ Panel saw remade
May 26, 2006

Now that the saw is in the owner's hands... Here's my remake of the Kenyon panel saw--26"--as found in the Seaton chest and replicated to the best we could do…
Lie-Nielsen Scrubb plane
May 23, 2006

Ok hand plane experts I need help. I have been using the LN #7 to flatten boards and yesterday added the #40 Scrbb to take down rough boards quick. Question…
Bridge City Tool Works
May 23, 2006

Anyone used Bridge City Tool Works planes? I just received a flyer advertising their planes and the least expensive was over $1000 with some going to $1500. I have always…
Bailey plane parts
May 22, 2006

I just got a couple old Baileys and the #5 is missing the bolt (short) for the front of the tote where it bolts to the sole. Where can I…
Stuck Screws
May 22, 2006

I got real lucky at an auction and aquired a Stanley 10 1/4 rabbet plane. It cleaned up nicely and is complete. The two screws that hold the scoring blades…
Modifying a scraper
May 21, 2006

As I got great advice about handplanes, perhaps the hand tool afficionados of Knots will also advise me concerning a scraper? The greenwood chair making course I went on introduced…
How do you hone a curved blade
May 20, 2006

I am comtemplating buying a plane with a curved (convex) blade to shape concave parts of furniture. How do you hone sush a blade? Thanks, Eric
Cheapskate seeks all purpose plane
May 19, 2006

Recent adventures in the realm of the hand tool have enthused me about modern planes. I have come to love the Veritas block and chisel planes, recently acquired and now…
Please help me find a special plane
May 18, 2006

Many years ago I had a type of plane that I now wish I had kept. It was like a shoulder plane in that the blade was as wide as…
Old stanley tools
May 15, 2006

Hi, I recently recived some old hand tools that were my grandfather's. I got some old stanley (bailey) planes #5, and #78. and some rulers #84. Does anyone know…

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