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hand planes
November 21, 2005

I am in the market for a scrapper plane any suggestions??
Refurbishing stanley Bailey plans
November 21, 2005

I have just inherited a couple of Bailey plans from my father. They are in pretty severe disrepair. Cracked handles rust haven't been sharpened you name the problem and they…
Chisels – which brand is best.
November 21, 2005

If you have seen the new Tools & Shops, then maybe you saw the article on the different types of chisels. If I want a set of bench chisels and…
Bow making tool – Float Plane
November 20, 2005

I'm trying to find a specific tool. Called a float plane. Used in bowmaking. I can fine a refrence or two, but no pics or sources. Any help would be…
Mr. Smalser — Kudos on your article
November 20, 2005

Bob Smalser hasn't posted here for awhile, but it's easy to see why he might have been short on web-surfing time! Great article about chisels in this year's Tools and…
Newbie trying out hand dovetails
November 17, 2005

Yesterday I got my eagerly awaited L-N dovetail saw. Only had time for one try, and it was pretty messed up, before a minor family crisis made me pack up…
Stanley #7 plane with a L-N blade
November 17, 2005

I reviewed the archives and did not find reference to this (although I'm probably the 1,000,000 th woodworker to try it).... I recently retro-fitted an old #7 Stanley I…
Low angle planes
November 17, 2005

Somehow I always thought that the low angle plane was of most benefit for end grain, in part because a chip breaker isn't much needed on end grain. I understand…
plough plane
November 16, 2005

I'm just at the messing around stage, making small boxes and toys basically out of scrap lumber. Would like to get my hands on a plough plane. Stanley claims they…
Hand Plane Purchase
November 16, 2005

I have a Delta 13" thickness planer and a reliant 6" jointer that I primarily use when "playing" in the shop as my wife calls it. I don't think I…

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