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Disston saw medallion & nuts
July 22, 2020

I have decided to rejuvenate a vintage set of Disston saws.One is missing the Disston Philada 7/8" medallion along with the two nuts which go below it. Does anyone have…
How Many Holdfasts?
July 12, 2020

I started this post looking for holdfast recommendations. I still welcome recommendations, but I realized my question was really how many does one actually need. If I really only need…
Nobex Champion 180 Miter Box
July 11, 2020

Does anyone know if replacement plastic blade guides are available for a Nobex Champion 180 miter saw? Lately I've noticed the saw is off by about two degrees. There's no…
Why do my sharp chisels blunt so early?
July 8, 2020

Any of you who have seen my other post will see i'm having a real learning curve, though it feels for the most part I experience more of a curve…
Veritas Large Router Plane Dimensions
July 4, 2020

I am designing a toolbox with drawers, and one of my wish list items is a large Veritas router plane. I want to make sure the toolbox can accommodate the…
Hand Cranked Grinding Wheel
June 15, 2020

Any College of the Redwoods grads out there? How do you guys do this? I'm hoping someone could give me some advice on picking one of these up on eBay.…
Taylor Toolworks hand planes
June 2, 2020

Has anybody had any experience with the Taytools hand planes? I just saw an ad for them and they look good in the pics and they are price performers (a…
Planing After Sanding
May 29, 2020

Other than dulling the blade faster, will planing a surface after sanding harm a plane? Is it legal? Is it moral?I'm asking for a friend, of course.
Narex Richter?
May 28, 2020

Has anyone been able to work extensively with the Narex’s Richter chisel? I’ve heard good things in a couple of places, but I’ve yet to find a major review thereof.…
trouble flattening chisel backs
May 21, 2020

I have some old hand planes that I decided to try to start using. I picked them up at garage sales years ago and never really used them. So I…

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