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Thread: 1/8" chisel sharpening
Post: RE: 1/8" chisel sharpening
AHill Wrote: (03-07-2023, 08:27 AM)
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The key is holding the chisel steady in one position while flattening the back. You don't need to flatten the whole back - only the first 1/2' to 1". Grip the... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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03-07-2023, 08:59 AM |
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Thread: Jared Greene Saws
Post: RE: Jared Greene Saws
enjuneer Wrote: (08-10-2022, 10:12 AM)
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Relatively new to the sawmaking scene having started his business in late 2021, Jared Greene has caught up quickly and is producing some amazing tools. As he... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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1,439 |
08-11-2022, 08:39 AM |
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Thread: Correct drill # for Tap #6-32
Post: RE: Correct drill # for Tap #6-32
barryvabeach Wrote: (04-05-2021, 07:15 PM)
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Just a word to take it slow, that is one of easiest sizes to snap. It would be best if you had a jig to make sure it is exactly plumb to the work . Wi... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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04-08-2021, 08:33 AM |
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Thread: Recent saw offering
Post: RE: Recent saw offering
RonB1957 Wrote: (06-22-2020, 04:14 PM)
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I managed to get a dovetail and half back out of the same piece of Macassar Ebony.
Half Back--0.032" plate, 10ppi x 15* rake x 25* fleam
Dovetail--12" x 0.... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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06-22-2020, 07:01 PM |
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Thread: Bolstered scratch awl - where to purchase?
Post: Bolstered scratch awl - where to purchase?
I normally hang around in the Hand Tool group - I do a bit of turning, mostly to make replacement handles for yard sale chisels and the such.
A few years ago, I bought a bunch ( 30 or so ) bolstere... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodturning
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01-26-2020, 11:59 PM |
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Thread: Blue Light Special...Brazilian Rosewood<<SOLD-BoCo>>
Post: RE: Blue Light Special...Brazilian Rosewood<<SOLD-...
Sweet deal for someone - I have a couple of pieces of Dalbergia Nigra in my Shop - I stpo nearly every time I walk by them and take a sniff - Heavenly !! |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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08-11-2019, 11:24 PM |
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Thread: Handworks 2020
Post: RE: Handworks 2020
As a gift to me, I am planning on going in 2020 - I live near Vancouver, BC , Canada - It sounds like this may be the last one, and, what the heck, meet some well respected people in the WW Community.... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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07-24-2019, 11:42 PM |
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Thread: estate sale finds
Post: RE: estate sale finds
MarkSingleton Wrote: (10-21-2018, 03:36 PM)
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Could not resist. Today, Sunday, is half off. ( Actually it was way more than that!)
Three more 14" adjustable hand screws. Two are Hartford Clamp Co... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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10-21-2018, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: Surface Finish - Plane vs Card Scraper
Post: RE: Surface Finish - Plane vs Card Scraper
AHill Wrote: (10-03-2018, 01:50 PM)
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You will never get as good a finish with a scraper as with a plane. A scraper cutting edge simply isn't as smooth and straight as a well-sharpened plane blade.... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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10-03-2018, 11:18 PM |
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Thread: Who was waiting on an 8" jointer, PM, not mine, galena IL, on FB marketplace
Post: RE: Who was waiting on an 8" jointer, PM, not mine...
alanealane Wrote: (08-20-2018, 10:49 AM)
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I'm hoping someday for somebody to give away (to me) their 12" combo jointer planer with shelix head :laugh:
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Alan: You have spent too much time in Co... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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08-20-2018, 09:03 PM |
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Thread: How to attach hammer head to handle.
Post: RE: How to attach hammer head to handle.
s9plus20 Wrote: (02-08-2018, 12:05 PM)
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I picked up this hammer head last summer at the local flea market, just now getting around to making a handle for it. I wanted a short comfortable handle. ... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-09-2018, 11:39 PM |
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Thread: Figured Mahogany and Sapele (more added)
Post: RE: Figured Mahogany and Sapele
PM sent this morning -
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DaveBeauchesne |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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01-05-2018, 10:12 AM |
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Thread: Can't find my bench
Post: RE: Can't find my bench
JimReed@Tallahassee Wrote: (11-17-2017, 10:20 PM)
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Another post today said we needed to liven things up. So here is my shot at Freeky Friday. I am doing an upgrade to my grinder room and had to tea... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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11-17-2017, 11:25 PM |
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Thread: Places on wooden plane to avoid finishing.
Post: RE: Places on wooden plane to avoid finishing.
When we make our Krenov style planes at the IP School, no finish is applied ( except for a light coat of wax in the throat to prevent squeeze out from sticking during glue up ) - if you use it much,... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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02-13-2017, 12:17 PM |
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Thread: To the last 5 individuals who have not recieved their magnets
Post: RE: To the last 5 individuals who have not recieve...
My thoughts go out to both of you in this trying time. God bless.
Dave B |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Tool Swap N' Sell
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02-11-2017, 10:16 AM |
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Thread: Anyone open their Secret Santa Gifts yet
Post: RE: Anyone open their Secret Santa Gifts yet
Well - an update regarding my ' second ' Secret Santa -
After many keystrokes from Chris, Cloudy , and Arlin cheerleading from the sidelines, I got my SS package on Thursday.
In the true meaning of ... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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58,703 |
02-05-2017, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: Best ruler for the ruler trick?
Post: RE: Best ruler for the ruler trick?
John Clifford Wrote: (01-30-2017, 09:54 PM)
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Thinnest one you can find.
+1 on what John said - a piece of sheet metal will work as well.
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-30-2017, 10:25 PM |
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Thread: Is there a trick to the LN 62 (LAJ)
Post: RE: Is there a trick to the LN 62 (LAJ)
Matt:
While saturated in penetrating oil, I would get it good and hot with a hot air gun - In my job, I am always in-sticking things - some heat may help. ANNNND, you may be amazed how small a spot... |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-06-2017, 12:26 PM |
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Thread: Anyone open their Secret Santa Gifts yet
Post: RE: Anyone open their Secret Santa Gifts yet
Thanks Chris - maybe too much holiday frivolity?
Hope everything is well at Santa's end. |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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01-06-2017, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: Anyone open their Secret Santa Gifts yet
Post: RE: Anyone open their Secret Santa Gifts yet
Still patiently waiting for my SS package - it is well below average temperature wise here in the Great White North - maybe Canada Post lost it? Slipped away in the snow? |
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DaveBeauchesne |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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58,703 |
01-02-2017, 10:30 PM |