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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…
Why is a plane blade bevel down vs. up?
February 17, 2006

Can anyone explain why most plane blades are bevel down? I have been looking at the Lee Valley BU planes and am curious why you couldn't mount the blade in…
Flattening Norton waterstones
February 15, 2006

I use Norton waterstones and recently got their new dressing stone to help keep the various grades of sharpening stones flat. It works quite well and very quickly, but be…
hand plane questions
February 14, 2006

I have made many Krenov style wooden handplanes over the years and I have several good resources as well. (David Finck's book among them) I am about to tackle a…
Spokeshaves
February 14, 2006

I have a couple of older Stanley spokeshaves that I have questions about. One has a flat sole one has a convex sole. First are these bevel up or down…
Spokeshaves
February 14, 2006

I have a couple of older Stanley spokeshaves that I have questions about. One has a flat sole one has a convex sole. First are these bevel up or down…
Do I have to use green oxide to sharpen
February 8, 2006

I went to the Woodcraft store in Dallas to get a hard felt wheel and the green oxide compound to buff my chisels, irons, etc.. and they were out of…

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