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Thread: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Post: RE: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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04-09-2024, 07:55 PM |
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Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
EdL Wrote: (03-22-2024, 03:21 PM)
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Most ras over $100 ain't gonna move around here, it better be a good DeWalt at that price. Crapsman usually go for less than 50.
Delta turret arm saws will go fo... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Power Tools
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2,114 |
03-22-2024, 09:11 PM |
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Thread: Help identify this wrench
Post: Help identify this wrench
I found two of these wrenches in a box of parts from a Stanley #71 router plane. I doubt they are related. The stamped steel wrench has the #63 stamped in it. Just curious if anyone knows what the ... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking
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03-10-2024, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.
Post: RE: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.
I better have less than a hundred or I might be in trouble with wife. Seriously probably 75, mostly 4's thru eights and a bunch of block planes, so will probably sell 50. Just sold a 40 scrub plane ... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-26-2024, 05:11 PM |
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Thread: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.
Post: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.
I've decided to thin the herd of my stanley planes. I have multiples of various numbers. My question is which ones are the best to keep? Oldest, type #, corrugated, etc. Probably going to keep a c... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-25-2024, 08:56 PM |
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Thread: Woodworker's Supply Inc. has Closed it's doors after 51 years
Post: RE: Woodworker's Supply Inc. has Closed it's doors...
I remember their catalogs. To be honest I don't remember purchasing a lot from them. One year while on vacation in Wyoming I noticed they had a store in state. Talked my wife into traveling to it. ... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking
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2,662 |
01-13-2024, 07:51 PM |
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Thread: Uses for radial arm saw
Post: RE: Uses for radial arm saw
Bob Vaughan Wrote: (11-13-2023, 11:09 PM)
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What other machine surface can you pile junk on?
I've got a tricked out Hammond Glider for 90% of my crosscuts but when I need the RAS, its there for me.... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking
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11-19-2023, 07:25 PM |
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Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door
I am not an expert. If it was mine, I would try a "clay bar". You spray some soap on it and rub with the bar. It's very good prep before waxing. It removes a lot of the contaminates on the paint. ... |
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toolmiser |
Home Improvement
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2,998 |
10-25-2023, 07:27 PM |
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Thread: replacement power cord for planer
Post: RE: replacement power cord for planer
I like to use wire with rubber coating rather than plastic. It lays better and is much more flexible. The plastic coated ones are like having a garden hose. |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Power Tools
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1,876 |
10-14-2023, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: Barn Sale, this morning
Post: RE: Barn Sale, this morning
I have a couple of them. Are you sure it needs a spring for the self feeder mechanism? Gravity ( when the drill is vertical) works for mine. |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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10-07-2023, 04:40 PM |
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Thread: ever had new lawn hydroseeded?
Post: RE: ever had new lawn hydroseeded?
We had our "boulevard" hydroseeded a couple years ago compliments of our city due to street construction. This is in Wisconsin, and in the fall, but it wasn't very thick at all. I like the previous ... |
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toolmiser |
Home Improvement
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09-24-2023, 07:30 PM |
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Thread: Porter Cable 314
Post: RE: Porter Cable 314
I tried to buy a new one about 10-15 years ago. We were remodeling (is that term used anymore?) our kitchen and was building the cabinets myself. If Norm Abram used one, it would be a good excuse fo... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Power Tools
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09-19-2023, 07:39 PM |
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Thread: Garage sale find - what is it?
Post: RE: Garage sale find - what is it?
AHill Wrote: (09-19-2023, 09:30 AM)
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Whatever luthier owned this was pretty proud of it considering the very nice handle.
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It's in very nice shape. The finish is good. That's why I was questi... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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09-19-2023, 07:33 PM |
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Thread: Garage sale find - what is it?
Post: RE: Garage sale find - what is it?
Nordic Wrote: (09-18-2023, 02:55 AM)
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It’s a “fret” file, for rounding / shaping frets on a guitar or similar stringed instrument. See:
https://www.stewmac.com/luthier-tools-and-supplies/tools-... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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09-18-2023, 09:45 AM |
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Thread: Garage sale find - what is it?
Post: Garage sale find - what is it?
I picked this up at an estate sale. Nothing of significance for tools-the others didn't give a hint for this one. Blade is 4 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/8" thick. Flat portion is smooth, but the edges are conca... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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1,160 |
09-17-2023, 08:35 PM |
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Thread: Lee Valley Seconds Sale
Post: RE: Lee Valley Seconds Sale
I pulled the lever on a number 1. I've thought about it in the past and didn't act in time. |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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07-10-2023, 08:34 PM |
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Thread: preserving an old wooden rule
Post: RE: preserving an old wooden rule
Before reading the additional posts, I applied two coats of turpentine, with generous amounts of warm sunlight between coats. It really looks good. I will not be returning it to service.
My Dad t... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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06-29-2023, 08:48 PM |
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Thread: preserving an old wooden rule
Post: RE: preserving an old wooden rule
I have some turpentine, and will try that, I can already envision the smell. I have already lubed the joints. Overall it is in pretty good condition. I think I am too lazy to polish the brass!
T... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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06-28-2023, 08:35 PM |
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Thread: preserving an old wooden rule
Post: preserving an old wooden rule
I picked up an old Stanley 24" folding rule # 66 3/4 at a garage sale for 25 cents. I did a light cleaning to get the surface dirt off of it. Now the wood looks kind of dry. What would be good to c... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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06-28-2023, 04:16 PM |
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Thread: Woodworking YouTubers?
Post: RE: Woodworking YouTubers?
I don't think it will come back. It's not favored in schools, and I think a lot of people started there. Kind of like the decline of numbers in the Trades. Not a lot of DIY anymore at least around ... |
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toolmiser |
Woodworking
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06-17-2023, 09:15 PM |