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hand chisel sets
January 11, 2006

I recently discovered that the chisels I have are not going to be good for furniture work. I was wondering if anyone had a favorite set of chisels that they…
Ye ol Framing square
January 10, 2006

Does anybody know of a good website or article on how to decipher and use a framing square? I realize we are all about "fine furniture" but the old framing…
Bits for Hand Brace
January 9, 2006

My father recently gave me his old (30 yrs or so) Stanley bit brace. I would love to put it to work but need some bits obviously. Didn't see any…
What to look for Stanley 60 1/2 on ebay?
January 9, 2006

I want to buy a good block plane, and figured my best bang for buck would be to buy a old stanley 60 1/2 on ebay, and fix it up.…
Moisture Meters
January 8, 2006

thinking about purchasing a moisture meter to be used in my woodworking shop. Cherry, maple and oak are my primary woods. I do not have a meter and as a…
Moisture Meters
January 8, 2006

thinking about purchasing a moisture meter to be used in my woodworking shop. Cherry, maple and oak are my primary woods. I do not have a meter and as a…
Nicholson Patternmakers rasps
January 8, 2006

Does anybody know where you could get Nicholson Patternmakers rasps. I have the 49 and 50 and absolutely love the way they cut. Is there any source for getting some…
Smoothing Planes – Which one?
January 5, 2006

Hello People – I have some very nice butternut boards that I cut from a fallen tree in my yard. The grain in them goes every way but straight. I…
Plane irons with a radius
January 4, 2006

I am fairly new to using planes and I have bought a few old Stanleys like a #4, 6, & 7 recently and I have a question about sharpening the…
Hand Saw sharpening service
January 3, 2006

Does anyone know where I can get handsaws sharpened in the Boston area? Thanks, Randy.

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