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Trying to identify old hand planes
December 30, 2010

Hello,
A Great Alternate Use for Handplanes
December 25, 2010

Deciding what to get someone is the hard part; wrapping them up is usually easy… unless you’re trying to disguise a hockey stick. But don’t overlook the creative opportunities available…
Hand grinding wheels
December 23, 2010

Does anyone know of a source for 3.5" stones for a hand grinder? I have a couple of these that I like to use, but every abrasives company I've contacted…
Come on FWW: Throw us a bone!
December 16, 2010

I love FWW, and I eagerly every fresh issue. But I've been growing increasingly tired, and now very frustrated, with one problem: the way the articles ignore hand-tool wood workers. …
Hand Planes?
December 16, 2010

Just a small stable. No L-Ns or such fancy things. Mostly hand-me-downs, a couple of hand made profile planes. That big plane is by Stanley, a Liberty Bell plane. A…
Jointer Plane help
December 16, 2010

Greetings all, This may have already been discussed but I didn't find it. I have a nice jointer plane, but seem to have sloppy technique. When jointing a 36…
Are there any “Hand tool only” pros out there
December 8, 2010

I am genuinely curious about this. Are there any "hand tool only" professional woodworkers out there that are actually making a living doing so without subsidized by some other endeavor?…
This may be a dumb question
December 7, 2010

I inherited a bunch of old tools, all of which need tuning. One of the tools includes a Bailey #4 Smoother. It actually is in fair condition, with almost all…
shoulder plane iron wider than body?
December 2, 2010

Hi All, I've got the Lie-Nielson small shoulder plane, which I've just started to use for some rabbets. Beautiful piece of metal. But, I've noticed that the iron is a…
scrub plane
November 29, 2010

Hello Does anyone have a scrub plane collecting dust in their shop they would part with? Looking for stanley, sargent, or lee valley model. Thanks Mike

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