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hand plane selection

I'm about to route tenons to attach a breadboard end on a table top. I obviously don't want to screw this up, as I have...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dserson
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by dserson

scraper plane help needed...

anybody here have a link to a good in depth write up on tuning a stanley #80?
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posted by bridger
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by bridger

Storage

I keep a lot of miscellaneous hand tools in four freezer bins on a shelf out in the shop. The problem is, when somethin...
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posted by bub209
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by bub209

Contrary advice wrt Coping Saw teeth?

Gang - The direction of coping saw teeth would seem to be a straight forward issue, but apparently not so. Page 49 of t...
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posted by Hash
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by Hash

Wood of the Chestnut Tree

We're doing a major renovation of a big old house, and in the process are ripping out quite a bunch of chestnut. Some o...
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posted by JayPique
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by JayPique

looking for a nice table saw

My table saw recently went to the tool playground and I am looking for a new one. Any thoughts or suggestions. I dont w...
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posted by baggedgt
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by baggedgt

New hand plane refurb site

I was looking for options to replace the tote on my Stanley #8. I ran across a website for a retired guy right in my ar...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bluemax1811-newsgroups
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by bluemax1811-newsgroups

Black satin finish

Want to put a smooth flat black finish on mdf or poplar molding. What do I need to do to keep the grain (of the poplar)...
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posted by nevems2
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by nevems2

The KEY to a successful ww business

I've always wondered what I would really need to do in order to actually make a living building and selling furniture....
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posted by dpenner
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by dpenner

Life Is Basically Good.

A couple of weeks ago went into the big city, and stopped at Harbor Freight. Always fun, even if for no other reason th...
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posted by Jakofalltrades
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by Jakofalltrades

Contact for Bradbury Industries

I purchased some equipment from BI about 3 months ago but now I can't make contact by email or telephone. As I live in...
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posted by thomas.packard.nospam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by thomas.packard.nospam

NYW book on E-bay

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=48316&item=4336152306&rd=1I love this guys marketing stratagies....
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by ronnie
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by ronnie

Workshop Communication

Hi, Lately, I have started to call the 2' x 4' area at the back of the garage my workshop.. sad eh.. anyways, you gotta...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by anglersam
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by anglersam

Planes

Hi, I have an awful plane, which just scratches the surface (already mentioned in "Cheap Tools") and I would like to be...
29 comments posted 21yrs
posted by anglersam
29 comments posted 21yrs posted by anglersam

Homemade chess board

I have posted some pictures of my chess board in alt.binaries.pictures.woodworking
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posted by anglersam
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by anglersam