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Reading Philip Marcou's post in the "New Brese Plane is Awesome" thread:  >>"should any "difficult" timbers fail to respond to to a Brese plane the final solution in the form…

I have a combination square that came with a centering gage (the leftmost head in the picture). How is this used? The only use I can think of is drawing…

I am working on a rocking horse with the main body made of 1.5 inch cherry. I cut the outline on the bandsaw and now I am in the process…

Friends, here is the next installment of my WIP. There are a couple of areas I could use some advice. http://www.inthewoodshop.com/Furniture/Sideboard-Buildingtheframe.html Looking forward to all and any comments and suggestions.…

Hi Guys and Gals

Don't get too excited. I completed this in December as part of the armoire. I have been chasing my tail to get the pictorials/documentation onto my website. This is another…

To all you hand tool guys, While sorting though some stuff in my shop I rediscovered an old box with Japanese characters and then I remembered there was a plane in that…

After asking the question I finally went and installed two set screws either side of the plane blade to mimic the set up found on many of the Veritas planes.…

Has anyone picked up one of these yet?   http://inlayrazor.com/index.asp I saw it at a show, and was intrigued.  They're now available, and I was wondering if the fit and…

Hi all I'm interested in learning to sharpen my own handsaws, and have been reading through the sharpening pages at vinatge saws. The author reccomends the Stanley 42X, can anyone…