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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Sites for Handplane informtion: general info, dating etc.

    Started by IanW, 12th March 2019 06:41 PM
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    eddie the eagle
    20th January 2023, 07:18 PM Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Wood Chisel Survey for Beginners

    Started by Bob Smalser, 20th November 2004 07:42 AM
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    20-25, 30-degree, beginners, bench, bevel, beveled, bevels, chisel, chisels, clean, corner, corners, degree, design, designed, edge, edges, framing, handles, larger, makers, mortise, paring, short, socket, straight, striking, survey, tang, wood 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    redminch
    11th April 2020, 05:03 AM Go to last post

  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: SAW FILES TEST REPORT - extensive testing of 23 saw files by 3 experienced filers

    Started by FenceFurniture, 11th August 2013 09:03 PM
    2013, attached, august, closed, comments, easily, experienced, extensive, filers, files, found, hundreds, main, pdf, posts, putting, reference, report, stand-alone, test, testing, thread, wading 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 15,833
    FenceFurniture
    11th August 2013, 09:03 PM Go to last post

  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: AWR site for my plane-making manual

    Started by IanW, 22nd February 2024 08:06 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    IanW
    22nd February 2024, 08:06 PM Go to last post

  1. New Premium Line of Planes from Lee Valley

    Started by Scribbly Gum, 25th October 2008 02:31 PM
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    aversion, bit, choices, costs, design, designs, dial, folks, learning, lee, line, material, planes, pleased, premium, price, prices, production, regular, release, rob, rush, screws, spending, tad, times, tool, valley, veritas, wise
    • Replies: 68
    • Views: 12,326
    Vann
    17th December 2008, 07:32 PM Go to last post

  2. hand plane preferences

    Started by soundman, 3rd August 2004 10:36 PM
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    #3s, anger, chance, cheers, collection, couple, fiddles, gona, hack, hand, havnt, hear, increase, lot, people, plane, planes, prefer, preferences, purpose, rapid, recent, thinking, weeks
    • Replies: 67
    • Views: 13,437
    Scribbly Gum
    25th January 2007, 09:17 AM Go to last post

  3. Hand tool revival

    Started by delbs, 27th October 2020 11:37 PM
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    • Replies: 67
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    Simplicity
    14th July 2021, 01:40 PM Go to last post

  4. Calling all Lie-Nielsen smoothing plane users

    Started by ozhunter, 11th April 2018 07:44 PM
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    ian
    22nd April 2018, 03:56 PM Go to last post

  5. Dovetail saw

    Started by haggismuncher, 3rd May 2010 03:10 PM
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    beginner, blade, buying, chris, cut, cutting, disston, dovetail, dovetails, dvds, expect, eye, finally, hair, hobart, info, kerf, learn, learning, migt, pay, piece, recommend, remember, source, specifically, terrible, towrds, unspecified, untrained
    • Replies: 67
    • Views: 9,306
    Horaldic
    13th August 2010, 02:44 AM Go to last post

  6. new stanley #5 - help to tune

    Started by Clinton1, 8th July 2005 11:04 PM
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    1200mm, add, adjusting, apology, blade, bought, control, hurt, impossible, iron, lateral, lever, mouth, plane, production, quality, result, set, shoddy, skewing, slipped, spec, square, standard, stanley, strokes, tool, tune, withdrawn, world
    • Replies: 67
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    Theva
    20th July 2005, 07:12 PM Go to last post

  7. Disston saw identification?

    Started by Blue-deviled, 1st April 2012 08:17 AM
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    b-d, centennial, cheers, complete, day, disston, disstonian, encountered, gleaned, home, ideas, identification, institute, mention, modified, nib, set, similar, superb, suspect, teeth, weeku, wondering 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 65
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    jimbur
    22nd April 2012, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  8. Beginner hand planes

    Started by qwertyu, 19th June 2018 12:38 PM
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    IanW
    29th June 2018, 09:16 AM Go to last post

  9. Best method for japanning

    Started by snafuspyramid, 8th April 2013 11:19 PM
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    asphaltum, black, chisels, collector, committed, dereks, enamel, engine, fifty, finish, future, generations, gift, hand-tool, hell, humanity, japanning, lovers, method, original, paint, plane, powder, repels, rust, sense, sin, started, trusty, user 11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 64
    • Views: 8,101
    hiroller
    24th June 2013, 11:27 PM Go to last post

  10. Hand ripsawing insanity

    Started by MartinCH, 10th April 2024 04:16 PM
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    D.W.
    1st May 2024, 11:29 AM Go to last post

  11. Hand scrapers

    Started by HappyHammer, 2nd July 2004 03:51 PM
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    american, blow, bunnies, called, calls, channel, cleanup, david, dead, glue, hammers, hand, handscrapers, http://www.diynet.com, marks, scrapers, sydney, time, tool, watching, woodworking, woodworks, www.diynet.com
    • Replies: 64
    • Views: 14,771
    outback
    22nd August 2004, 08:20 PM Go to last post

  12. Show us...the tools you've made

    Started by andrewr79, 25th May 2011 05:50 PM
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    andrew, basic, carpenters, cheers, coping, finding, gouges, learn, lot, love, lovely, mallets, mine, planes, practice, process, saving, square, squares, start, thread, threads, time, tools, usthe 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 64
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    Christos
    25th November 2011, 08:37 PM Go to last post

  13. Engineers Square - reasonable quality

    Started by barri, 30th January 2017 07:07 PM
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    1 Attachment(s)
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    dazzler
    14th February 2017, 03:41 PM Go to last post

  14. Moulding planes and their use?

    Started by section1, 23rd December 2012 11:23 AM
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    attention, collection, condition, couple, difficult, direction, eg.type, extend, grain, grains, library, moulding, pay, plane, planes, poplar, prefer, profiles, questions, replace, router, sharpen, simple, suit, tear, timber, type, wood 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 63
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    catharaxie
    28th February 2013, 02:34 AM Go to last post

  15. The Saw Report

    Started by pmcgee, 5th June 2012 12:04 PM
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    #62, $495, 1849, attached, bag-pipe, bow-saw, chair, cheers, disston, e.c.stearns, filing, fourth, french, henry, hmmm, jig, leachs, london, no.11, original, patrick, pattern, paul, possibly, report, simonds, singular, tool-list, vise, worst 10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 63
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    pmcgee
    7th December 2012, 05:46 AM Go to last post

  16. LA with HA Blade vs Traditional Angle

    Started by mat, 15th July 2005 11:28 AM
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    advantages, angle, blade, jack, smoother, traditional, version
    • Replies: 63
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    Studley 2436
    1st August 2005, 01:00 PM Go to last post

  17. Saw set types

    Started by Simplicity, 4th August 2022 09:53 PM
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    macg
    18th August 2022, 11:43 AM Go to last post

  18. Starting out buying hand tools - to restore - or new

    Started by iandrewmartin, 26th March 2018 01:21 PM
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    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 62
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    labrat
    9th April 2018, 03:09 AM Go to last post

  19. How I Flatten Chisels... What's the Catch?

    Started by Luke Maddux, 25th March 2016 02:08 PM
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    • Replies: 62
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    D.W.
    7th April 2016, 04:48 AM Go to last post

  20. Stanley Bailey No 4 1/2 identification

    Started by Lyle, 12th July 2021 12:04 PM
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    60 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 62
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    IanW
    1st August 2021, 09:43 AM Go to last post

  21. Making a Lie-Nielsen Plane from Start to Finish

    Started by homey, 26th January 2024 11:12 PM
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    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 62
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    IanW
    7th February 2024, 09:52 AM Go to last post

  22. Anyone Actually Using a Mitre Plane?

    Started by Luke Maddux, 30th December 2016 07:09 PM
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    • Replies: 62
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    ian
    5th January 2017, 01:41 PM Go to last post

  23. Sloped Gullets

    Started by Bushmiller, 7th August 2016 07:44 PM
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    35 Attachment(s)
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    Bushmiller
    6th February 2020, 08:38 AM Go to last post

  24. Group Jet Clamp Order - WA

    Started by Burnsy, 1st June 2008 01:33 PM
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    address, bank, clamp, clamps, contact, details, freight, front, group, happy, hoping, jet, mike, mind, money, operation, order, pay, people, picture, piece, processed, pull, reply, risk, screwed, share, thread, tracking, upfront
    • Replies: 61
    • Views: 11,677
    Pops
    17th July 2008, 11:04 PM Go to last post

  25. Electrolysis danger!!!!

    Started by haosiliu235, 6th November 2008 10:47 PM
    5 Pages •
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    danger, electrodes, electrolysis, nonono, stainless, steel
    • Replies: 61
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    Shedhand
    27th November 2008, 12:17 AM Go to last post

  26. Traditional Stopped Chamfer Plane.

    Started by planemaker, 2nd September 2014 04:47 PM
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    chamfer, plane, stopped, traditional 9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 61
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    planemaker
    6th August 2018, 01:26 PM Go to last post

  27. Sigma Power Select II Ceramic Water Stones

    Started by auscab, 21st February 2020 06:40 PM
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    D.W.
    3rd April 2020, 11:47 PM Go to last post

  28. Saw file guide

    Started by MartinCH, 17th May 2023 06:57 PM
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    30 Attachment(s)
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    MartinCH
    22nd June 2023, 11:31 PM Go to last post

  29. I've got a good hand plane idea...what would you do with it ?

    Started by JDarvall, 25th December 2006 08:35 PM
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    book, brass, businessman, company, cuts, decent, dollar, dough, fabrication, forum, good, hand, idea, ideawhat, including, learning, organizes, paranoid, pinch, plane, pretty, question, risk, sort, spose, stuff, throw, version, wife, writing
    • Replies: 61
    • Views: 8,938
    echnidna
    31st December 2006, 10:12 AM Go to last post

  30. How to restore these old saws

    Started by Lyle, 28th July 2016 10:51 AM
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    36 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 61
    • Views: 3,969
    Bushmiller
    16th August 2016, 08:36 AM Go to last post

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