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Hand chisels?
February 22, 2006

Best way to sharpen hand chisels? Any tricks, my planes need some help too. Stones? Oil, wet? I see some tips here, but these Stanley chisels have been with me…
Miter saw vs. shooting board
February 21, 2006

I am trying to streamline production in my shop. one particular point that is very time consuming and very worthwhile is shooting all ends square after cutting boards to length…
Router Table Suggestions
February 20, 2006

Hello I am new to Fine Woodworking Network and am in need of a good router table. It would be nice to build my own but I am not sure…
Plane Truth – or Fiction
February 20, 2006

Okay, here's a response to your observations: a) less expensive (for a rare occasion not a factor in this particular case, because I am just too obsessed with getting the…
Plane Truth – or Fiction
February 20, 2006

After much studying (and agonizing), I bought in mid January an LN 4 1/2 smoother. Wow, all positive comments here (and from lurking elsewhere) keep coming to life every time…
Sliding Bevels…
February 20, 2006

All, Last night I was marking up some small dovetails in 3/8" thick stock, 1 3/4" wide with my tradional style sliding bevel....what a pain...too much tool for the size…
Veritas Router Plane – Good Tool?
February 18, 2006

I was wondering if anyone has tried out the new router plane by Veritas? I've seen reviews on it, which gave it top marks... but would like to know how…
Dowel fluter
February 17, 2006

Looking for one of those plates with holes you drive a dowel through to flute it- L-N doesn't carry them anymore, nor do the other places I've checked- Anybody know…
Dowel fluter
February 17, 2006

Looking for one of those plates with holes you drive a dowel through to flute it- L-N doesn't carry them anymore, nor do the other places I've checked- Anybody know…
$9.95 Scrub plane
February 17, 2006

I needed a scrub plane to do do a "hand planed" surface for a antique repro. Cheapest thing I could find was a wooden one for $62 plus frt...Soooo... since…

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