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Hock vs Lie-Nielsen
March 7, 2006

I have a Stanley 8 jointer plane and was wondering which replacemnet blade I should get: Hock or a Lie-Nielsen that fit's Stanley. Are there any advantages or disadvantages between…
Precision Sharpening System
March 7, 2006

Hello, Does anybody here have any experience with the "Precision Sharpening System", or PSS1, from M-Power? It seems like a very good deal (comparing with the price of stand-alone diamond…
Planes
March 6, 2006

Hello, Sorry about the very generic title... I am getting into woodworking. Have wanted to do that for years without being able to (my father was a woodworker by trade),…
Planes
March 6, 2006

Hello, Sorry about the very generic title... I am getting into woodworking. Have wanted to do that for years without being able to (my father was a woodworker by trade),…
question on plywood saw blade
March 6, 2006

Hi everyone: Because my table saw is an entry level model with no stability, no capacity and no accuracy, I use a circular saw with a guide when cutting up…
Curved Blade Edge
March 5, 2006

I've gotten the handplane bug and done several projects. I did a table and when it was done, I noticed several of the blade marks on the surface, all due…
Lie-Nielsen chisel usage…
March 5, 2006

Hi, I was just wondering about those of you who are using the L-N chisels, what angle are you at, what microbevel angle, etc. I've been using a set for…
granite slab for sharpening
March 4, 2006

Hey guys I was reading about sharpening techniques and someone mentioned using a granite slab. Can you give me more details about the granite? I live next to Barre, VT…
molding planes
March 4, 2006

I am wondering where I can find hand tools to make some crown molding for a project I am working on. I've been told to go to yard sales, auctions,…
Corner Chisels
March 3, 2006

I have to chop 20. 3/4 sq. through-mortises in 4/4 hard maple at 10 degree angles. I have never used a corner chisel and would like some opinions regarding this tool before…

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