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  0 Thread: Home made plane better than Stanley
Post: RE: Home made plane better than Stanley
MauleSkinner Wrote: (05-14-2024, 04:53 PM) -- The two relevant comments I have: 1. Beautiful plane! 2. Regardless of the reasons why, it works better than your Stanley, which makes for better, ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 892 05-14-2024, 08:15 PM
  0 Thread: Millers Falls
Post: RE: Millers Falls
Tony Z Wrote: (05-08-2024, 07:28 AM) -- I don't follow type studies, but MF are some of my favorite tools.  The planes I like, are those with the articulating lever cap. -- ........... those with th...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 10 558 05-08-2024, 12:54 PM
  0 Thread: Whatever happened to Derek?
Post: RE: Whatever happened to Derek?
Derek Cohen Wrote: (05-04-2024, 07:33 AM) -- Thanks Jack. Much appreciated. I am fine, and I do drop by every now-and-then. I am aware that I have not posted much in quite a while. Work (as a clin...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 32 2,194 05-04-2024, 03:14 PM
  Politics Thread: Whatever happened to Derek?
Post: Whatever happened to Derek?
It just occurred to me that I haven't seen Derek posting in forever...hope he is all right...has anyone heard from him? https://www.inthewoodshop.com/
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 32 2,194 04-28-2024, 09:13 AM
  0 Thread: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Post: RE: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Grandpa Dave Wrote: (04-10-2024, 10:12 AM) -- Thanks for the post Jack. I've never seen any of his videos before. Plan to check more out. It is a very interesting concept. He does make it look easy. ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 682 04-10-2024, 02:09 PM
  0 Thread: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Post: RE: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Tony Z Wrote: (04-10-2024, 08:26 AM) -- Tried the technique on a piece of mahogany and a piece of cherry:  works wonderfully!  The biggest issue was that the mahogany was already smoothed, so I had t...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 682 04-10-2024, 09:13 AM
  0 Thread: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Post: RE: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Tony Z Wrote: (04-10-2024, 05:03 AM) -- Thanks Jack!  I'll be trying this technique.  Might need to try on brass, also. -- ............. It should work pretty well on brass, Tony...You may need to...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 682 04-10-2024, 07:56 AM
  0 Thread: Stanley #8 Blades & Tote Question
Post: RE: Stanley #8 Blades & Tote Question
EricU Wrote: (04-09-2024, 12:42 PM) -- I really want to try a Lake Erie Toolworks blade. But if you're looking for cheap, that ain't it. And they don't sell chipbreakers. I have avoided Hock blade...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 10 983 04-09-2024, 01:14 PM
  0 Thread: A case to store a few chisels in?
Post: RE: A case to store a few chisels in?
bandit571 Wrote: (04-09-2024, 10:38 AM) -- The chisels.. Plus a few others running around loose..Paul Sellers had a Project in his Masterclasses Free Videos...of a Bench top organizer...though I c...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 29 1,587 04-09-2024, 11:22 AM
  0 Thread: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Post: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Bill Carter...simple to make {modify} and very efficient at wood {and glue} removal...give them a new life and put those cheap chisels to good use......... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=re_bp5Lp0...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 682 04-09-2024, 11:10 AM
  Politics Thread: Another twenty-one dollar plane
Post: Another twenty-one dollar plane
Harbor Fright's answer to Lie-Nielsen's legendary #3...like new...never used condition....probably because it is a PITA to adjust..It does actually feel pretty good in the hand while it is not workin...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 6 606 04-07-2024, 02:16 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
Tony Z Wrote: (03-27-2024, 07:19 PM) -- AMT, American Machine and Tool, IIRC, Royersford, PA.  Don't remember much about their handtools, except made of brass and don't sell for much.  Not terribly o...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-27-2024, 10:37 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
blackhat Wrote: (03-23-2024, 06:43 PM) -- I’ve got near a hundred instantaneous or near instantaneous one shot kills on deer. Will the new rifle kill them deader? -- ................ Looks like we...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-24-2024, 08:31 AM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
Tony Z Wrote: (03-20-2024, 03:24 PM) -- Thanks Alan, My "exposure" to the seasoning was more than 50 years ago!  Whether the raw castings were covered or not, slips my mind. TZ -- ............ ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-20-2024, 04:36 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
AHill Wrote: (03-20-2024, 06:20 AM) -- Excellent video.  The degree to which that plane's sole was out of flat is a good indication of how poor the manufacturing process was when it was made.  My fat...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-20-2024, 01:32 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
Tony Z Wrote: (03-20-2024, 10:28 AM) -- Jack, Did you also do the casting or were the blanks purchased?  There was a foundry (no longer in business) about a 1/2 mile from a building I own in a nea...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-20-2024, 01:03 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
AHill Wrote: (03-20-2024, 06:20 AM) -- Excellent video.  The degree to which that plane's sole was out of flat is a good indication of how poor the manufacturing process was when it was made.  My fat...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-20-2024, 09:04 AM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
Tony Z Wrote: (03-03-2024, 03:21 PM) -- Can't recall how much it was, but I don't think it was even $30/person! I'm anxiously waiting for Tom's posts on grinding the 608!  Doing a job like that re...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-03-2024, 03:24 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
Tony Z Wrote: (03-03-2024, 02:00 PM) -- I'm envious of the skill sets of guys like Tom!  Even guys going through apprenticeship programs would be lost in fixturing & running a large surface grinder. ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-03-2024, 03:01 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
Tony Z Wrote: (03-03-2024, 12:48 PM) -- About twenty years ago, I had an old guy (probably younger than I am today!), that was a bonafide machinist.  I had him scrape a MF #9 smoother for me, and tho...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 52 3,012 03-03-2024, 01:42 PM

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