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  0 Thread: Help ID saw
Post: RE: Help ID saw

Who would use such a tool? Frame makers? What advantage does it have compared to a conventional miter box? Seems like a specialized tool.
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 8 277 03-12-2024, 06:39 AM
  0 Thread: I love this guys old school chisel repair
Post: RE: I love this guys old school chisel repair

Arlin Eastman Wrote: (03-06-2024, 05:05 AM) -- I could not remember what it was called.  Boy would that be nice. :yes::yes::yes: -- One the size that guy had in his shop runs anywhere from $1500-35...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 9 423 03-06-2024, 04:38 PM
  0 Thread: I love this guys old school chisel repair
Post: RE: I love this guys old school chisel repair

Arlin Eastman Wrote: (03-03-2024, 08:45 PM) -- http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlBXU3Y4Qyo Thing is I threw out some of the ones that were given to me that were as bad.  I also love his too...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 9 423 03-05-2024, 08:10 AM
  0 Thread: Bedrock 608
Post: RE: Bedrock 608

bandit571 Wrote: (03-05-2024, 12:05 AM) -- Patrick Leach is the one that sold No. 601 planes....because Stanley never made one.... -- Yep.  He had them custom made and they sold out pretty quickly....
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 33 1,888 03-05-2024, 07:48 AM
  0 Thread: Daryl Weir saws
Post: RE: Daryl Weir saws

Mike Brady Wrote: (02-29-2024, 09:43 AM) -- Uhhh,,,,,,wrong guy.  Daryl is not a saw maker but is very proficient at restoration and sharpening.  I took a class from him in Chicago which allows me to...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 7 481 03-01-2024, 02:36 PM
  0 Thread: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones
Post: RE: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones

For my kitchen and pocket knives, I use the KME System, which is pretty good and consistent. There is a wide choice of stones / media to use. I use diamond paste on leather strops and I get wicked s...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 10 484 02-29-2024, 09:12 AM
  0 Thread: Daryl Weir saws
Post: RE: Daryl Weir saws

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AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 7 481 02-29-2024, 09:10 AM
  0 Thread: Sweet hand tool cabinet
Post: RE: Sweet hand tool cabinet

Still zero bids as of 8:43 AM EST 26 Feb. Very nice job, though. I like the tilt out bins for the saws. Local pickup only will greatly restrict the sales potential. I mean, for $3500 as a starting...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 3 412 02-26-2024, 08:49 AM
  0 Thread: Shooting board questions
Post: RE: Shooting board questions

Rob would have delivered the shooting board without the "step" where the shooting plane contacts the board. That step would be unique to the plane used (see any description on how to build a shooting...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 7 452 02-19-2024, 04:12 PM
  0 Thread: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones
Post: RE: Naniwa Chocera Pro Stones

From what I've heard, they are decent stones. The only complaint I've heard is they dish out more easily than Shapton Ceramics. They have a reputation for fast cutting. Kind of makes sense, since C...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 10 484 02-19-2024, 12:56 PM
  0 Thread: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk
Post: RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk

Arlin Eastman Wrote: (02-13-2024, 01:53 PM) -- Does the person writing the articles even know about chisels and good companies who sell it.  :uhoh: :uhoh: :no: :no: -- No, because it wasn't written...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 34 2,831 02-15-2024, 06:33 PM
  0 Thread: In making cutting boards what would you use
Post: RE: In making cutting boards what would you use

Titebond III. It's never failed me. I've made several cutting boards using it without any issues. The oldest one is almost 20 years old now and had seen daily use.
AHill Woodworking 19 962 02-14-2024, 07:36 AM
  0 Thread: About glueing things together
Post: RE: About glueing things together

In my opinion - you should see a very slight bit of squeeze out or none at all. If you apply the glue to both contact surfaces with a brush or roller, you can see whether you've got good coverage, an...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 4 298 02-13-2024, 04:43 PM
  0 Thread: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk
Post: RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk

Wow. Just wow. Whoever wrote this article should be fired. Haven't they heard of Lie-Nielsen or Lee Valley (Veritas) - both of whom have better products than the ones they reviewed in the article. ...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 34 2,831 02-08-2024, 12:37 PM
  0 Thread: 20" Rip saw wanted
Post: RE: 20" Rip saw wanted

Lee Valley sells Pax 22" panel saws filed both rip and crosscut for $129 each.
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 10 686 01-30-2024, 05:53 PM
  0 Thread: This turning forum is mostly dead
Post: RE: This turning forum is mostly dead

Arlin Eastman Wrote: (01-17-2024, 10:52 AM) -- Allan Just like the old days people still learn from those who know how.  Which I learned a great deal from you and many others that have left.  So i...
AHill Woodturning 21 1,100 01-17-2024, 02:29 PM
  0 Thread: This turning forum is mostly dead
Post: RE: This turning forum is mostly dead

It's not just the Turning forum. It's all of them. As of the time i'm posting this, there are only 2 or 3 of the Forums that have more than 20 people viewing. Compare that to Sawmill Creek, where t...
AHill Woodturning 21 1,100 01-16-2024, 05:19 PM
  0 Thread: New Yankee Workshop
Post: RE: New Yankee Workshop

Nice job, Tom! Norm was responsible for my venture into woodworking. I've met him before and he's a really nice guy. His knowledge starting off was more of a carpenter/finish carpenter, but when NY...
AHill Woodworking Power Tools 15 1,705 01-11-2024, 03:32 PM
  0 Thread: Couple little projects
Post: RE: Couple little projects

Love the clock. I'm a big fan of Arts and Crafts style.
AHill Woodworking 5 454 01-11-2024, 09:30 AM
  0 Thread: A spoke shave next? Why? Which one?
Post: RE: A spoke shave next? Why? Which one?

If you want to venture into curved table legs, a spokeshave is a valuable tool. In that case, I'd opt for a low angle version like the Veritas Low Angle spokeshave or a Lie-Nielsen Boggs flat spokesh...
AHill Woodworking Hand Tools 21 1,569 01-09-2024, 08:14 AM

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