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18th March 2024, 04:33 PM
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The Kingshott videos are probably still in...
The Kingshott videos are probably still in copyright as well, actually from the look of it a lot of the videos on that channel would be. Copyright is an interesting thing that varies greatly from...
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18th March 2024, 02:52 PM
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Hypothetically, if I had downloaded a pdf of a...
Hypothetically, if I had downloaded a pdf of a scan of Kingshott's book I would be happy to share it with anyone who DMd me seeing as there is no ebook edition and the cost of the physical title is...
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23rd August 2023, 10:34 AM
Thread: Making stuff (Waxes)
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I've been making soft wax using the recipe put...
I've been making soft wax using the recipe put out by Chris Schwartz using beeswax I get from a mate (I give them big boxes of plane shavings for their compost and to make fire bricks, they give me...
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24th July 2023, 02:56 PM
Thread: A gripe about trendy stuff sold to us
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I go through sharpening anxiety once every couple...
I go through sharpening anxiety once every couple of years. I don't use a grinder because I'm terrible at it (my fine motor skills aren't great which aparrently can be linked to my autism and my ADHD...
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13th July 2023, 11:16 AM
Thread: Brace Bits.
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I see a lot of scraping rust and sharpening ...
I see a lot of scraping rust and sharpening
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13th July 2023, 11:08 AM
Thread: Wood hand planes
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WITHDRAWN: Any chance for post to Melbourne? Definitely...
Any chance for post to Melbourne? Definitely understand if not.
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5th July 2023, 09:44 AM
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Thanks so much. This is bloody brilliant! Sent...
Thanks so much. This is bloody brilliant!
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20th February 2023, 08:55 AM
Thread: Scrap Wood and Offcuts
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I use my offcuts for spoon carving, carving small...
I use my offcuts for spoon carving, carving small figurines, making jigs, making pegs (both for fastening timber and for holding packets shut, laminate them together for trivets, cutting boards,...
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20th February 2023, 08:38 AM
Thread: Wood for hand plane body
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Bloody beautiful! Sent from my Pixel 6 Pro...
Bloody beautiful!
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15th February 2023, 03:47 PM
Thread: Wood for hand plane body
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Don't know why I didn't think of this before but...
Don't know why I didn't think of this before but I have a huge piece of elm sitting there, looking at the TR and hardness is seems to check out so I might cut some plane blanks from it. Have you...
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15th February 2023, 12:57 AM
Thread: Wood for hand plane body
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Thanks for that advice, I really appreciate it!...
Thanks for that advice, I really appreciate it! I'll have a look at the videos on the weekend, I much prefer technical videos, less distracting nonsense and what not. As for ads, that's why I caved...
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14th February 2023, 02:54 PM
Thread: Wood for hand plane body
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I don't work with exotics with any sort of...
I don't work with exotics with any sort of regularity and when I do it's only to use it as an accent or feature so it isn't in a large amount a d I don't foresee any particular challenges.
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14th February 2023, 08:55 AM
Thread: Some old, historical n rare stuff
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VICTORIA Wish I could fit one and two in my apartment,...
Wish I could fit one and two in my apartment, fantastic pieces!
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13th February 2023, 05:09 PM
Thread: Wood for hand plane body
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Spotted gum sounds like a good choice or I'll try...
Spotted gum sounds like a good choice or I'll try Blackwood with a grey Ironbark sole.
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13th February 2023, 01:14 PM
Thread: Wood for hand plane body
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In Reservoir but don't mind a drive. I've read...
In Reservoir but don't mind a drive.
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13th February 2023, 12:33 PM
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Can't access the sheet, is everything spoken for?...
Can't access the sheet, is everything spoken for?
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13th February 2023, 12:31 PM
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Don't know if it's been mentioned but if you...
Don't know if it's been mentioned but if you don't have access to a 3d printer many libraries have them available to use for free!
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13th February 2023, 12:17 PM
Thread: Wood for hand plane body
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Wood for hand plane body
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I've been hand tool woodworking for three years now and have finally decided to jump into making some hand planes. I've made some Krenov planes from Tas Oak that have worked, amassed a... -
7th February 2023, 02:21 PM
Thread: # 137 Jan/Feb 2023
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I'm in
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4th January 2023, 04:08 PM
Thread: American Oak- Various sizes lot 4
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SOLD: Very late to the party but did you end up...
Very late to the party but did you end up selling these?