Hand Tools Archives - Page 229 of 257

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…
rip saw
April 14, 2006

Could someone please set me on course to find a rip saw. A standard, hand held, hand operated, no power cord, no battery hand saw. I've searched many want ads,…
First Shavings
April 14, 2006

Here are some pics of my first homemade plane. The body is from a scrap of mahogany that a friend gave me. I followed the basic design for making a Krenov…
Dovetailing brass
April 14, 2006

Easter Friday am. Task for the day: perfect a technique for machining dovetails in brass that doesn't involve ANY hand work (because - that's where errors creep in). What for?…
Pricing various hand tools
April 13, 2006

Howdy, boys and girls. My dearly departed co-woodworker left behind some very fine tools that i won't be keeping for myself. There are some 20+ wooden molding planes, a number…
Setting the throat
April 13, 2006

I wanted to get some opinions on setting the throat on smoothing and panel planes. I have read about some plane makers that make their smoothers with throats that they…
reparing a depth adjuster
April 12, 2006

I have a question for all my fellow planeaholics. I have recently started to buy used planes and have gotten my self a very nice old Union Hand plane a…

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