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scrub plane question
April 23, 2006

I have an old Buck Bros. plane that has been lying around the shop for a few years and I have decided to try and change the blade so that…
Plane-making cyclopedia
April 23, 2006

Starting a new thread. There have been a couple of discussions going on about pulling all the knowledge on making hand planes into one place and 'publishing' it as something like a Wiki.…
Homemade mortise chisel
April 19, 2006

This issue of Finewoodworking has an article on a new mortise chisel for sale. It is very expensive. Do you have any links or experience in making your own?
My first attempt at making a plane
April 18, 2006

Hello everyone, I have been reading this forum for some time now and picked up a lot of valuable information a long the way as well as seeing some beautiful…
Plane project (nearly) done!
April 17, 2006

Here's some quick and dirty shots of my Easter plane-making project: http://www.macpherson.co.nz/macktruck.htm It's not quite done, but I'm not going to get back to it for a week or more,…
simple adjuster
April 17, 2006

Here's some sketches of a modified Norris-style adjuster (either banjo or pin) that should be easy to make with simple tools. I haven't tried yet, but have the materials and…
Rounds and Plows
April 16, 2006

I would like to do some linenfold carving. Anybody know where I could purchase some round and plow planes? Cheap of coourse! Thanks much!
Spokeshaves
April 16, 2006

I came to this site tonight with the intent of trying to contact Mario Rodriguez who wrote a fine article on spokeshaves for Fine Woodworking in about 1997. I have…
Beading Tool
April 16, 2006

Good Morning, I was wondering if anyone had a good design to construct a hand beading tool. Since the blades are fairly easy to make, I am looking for some…
Old Stanley Chisels
April 16, 2006

I am trying to put together a set of Stanley 720 chisels. Can anyone help with info on what sizes were made and markings, patent dates, pictures etc. I can…

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