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Wood-working tools; How to use them. A manual.
March 19, 2010

I found this interesting document, written in 1881, on Google Books: http://books.google.com/books?id=dZgBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q=&f=false
Kunz Replacement Plane Irons – #3 & #4 – any good? (and WoodRiver blades? Good? Bad?)
March 16, 2010

Anyone tried the supposed .095 thick Kunz replacement irons for their regular inexpensive planes? Or have a Kunz plane like this and can comment on the blade? These irons appear to…
I’m looking for some help with the repair of a Victor Bailey plane and wondered if anyone knows a good tool site.
March 16, 2010

I'v posted this many times and still have a plane I'd like to re-build the adjuster in. Adjuster is missing and I think I could re-build it if I knew…
Four Squaring Stock by hand
March 12, 2010

Hi all, I'm trying to flatten and thickness wood by hand. Unfortunately I'm not very good at it. It takes a very long time to get the wood flat, (if…
Article About World Class Wooden Planes
March 10, 2010

Be sure to check out the wooden hand plane article in the magazine. Where you ask ? Popular Woodworking mag April 2010 p 34 to 39. Good article ! Hey…
Nobex miter saw blade direction
March 9, 2010

I gave away my 30 year-old Sear's miter saw and purchased a Nobex Champion based on a recommendation nad a newly found need for very accurate angle cuts. Other than…
thinking about upgrading bench chisels ? any recommendations?
March 8, 2010

My tax refund money is burning a hole in my pocket !!! I wanted to know what chisels you guys have/love. I have mostly craftsman chisels and a few two…
Adjusting Stanley Low-Angle Block Plane No. 60-1/2
March 8, 2010

I am trying to adjust my Stanley - Low-Angle Block Plane No. 60-1/2, after grinding and honing its blade. The blade moves forward/backward through its mouth via a depth adjustment…
SHORTER CHISELS?
March 5, 2010

I have small hands and weak eyes. I find normal length bench chisels too long. Plus, I rarely need the normal depth of the cut normal chisels provide. Butt chisels'…
Robert Sorby Sharpening System
March 4, 2010

Hi all, I saw the Sorby sharpening system on the website of The Best Things. The narative on the thing sounded kind of intruiging, so I thought I'd see if…

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