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  0 Thread: Lie-Nielsen Standard Angle Adjustable Mouth Block Plane #9-1/2
Post: RE: Lie-Nielsen Standard Angle Adjustable Mouth Bl...

BassMD Wrote: (03-24-2023, 10:12 AM) -- You're serious with that price? Almost double L-N's selling price. Yes, they are not making it right now, but will likely do so when they amass a decent back-o...
Admiral Tool Swap N' Sell 6 510 03-24-2023, 02:41 PM
  0 Thread: Veritas version of the Record 043
Post: Veritas version of the Record 043

I always wondered why they didn't produce one; nice that Rob is back to releasing new tools given the covid supply chain, etc., etc. issues. https://www.leevalley.com/en-us/shop/tools/hand-tools/pl...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 7 441 03-24-2023, 02:31 PM
  0 Thread: Help with hand planes
Post: RE: Help with hand planes

Ray Newman Wrote: (03-22-2023, 12:43 PM) --  I am trying to get myself into the habit of touching up a blade after use rather than letting it dull and require more time and effort to re- sharpen for ...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 35 1,171 03-23-2023, 02:41 PM
  0 Thread: Help with hand planes
Post: RE: Help with hand planes

adamcherubini Wrote: (03-20-2023, 08:24 PM) -- So: all said, I’d get a used #4 or #5, any make, and focus on learning to sharpen. -- Adam, first, I totally respect your opinions and totally agree w...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 35 1,171 03-21-2023, 05:22 PM
  0 Thread: Veritas Limited Edition Stainless Steel Marking Gauge SOLD
Post: RE: Veritas Limited Edition Stainless Steel Markin...

Love mine, great tool
Admiral Tool Swap N' Sell 2 345 03-19-2023, 11:11 AM
  0 Thread: Looking for Admiral
Post: RE: Looking for Admiral

Slav Jelesijevich Wrote: (03-16-2023, 10:20 PM) -- Hey Admiral, are you going to be at Crafts next month.  Going to try to make it. Slav -- Yeah, I'll likely be there, not selling but buying.  H...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 3 832 03-18-2023, 10:27 AM
  0 Thread: what is your preferred plywood gripper/carrier?
Post: RE: what is your preferred plywood gripper/carrier...

I've had one like this for the last 20 years, very ergonomic. https://www.toolmarts.com/big-horn-19609-panel-toter?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIj_SdtZje_QIVhZJbCh2f4gzpEAsYBCABEgKPufD_BwE
Admiral Woodworking 18 915 03-15-2023, 09:55 AM
  0 Thread: A "Different" kind of saw
Post: RE: A "Different" kind of saw

bandit571 Wrote: (03-10-2023, 09:25 PM) -- Hmmm..good theory , but then again...Disston also made a version of this same saw......might want to look that one up...Disston No. 14....patented the same ...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 8 668 03-11-2023, 10:27 AM
  0 Thread: Need Wisdom of the Group - Shellac over Stain
Post: RE: Need Wisdom of the Group - Shellac over Stain

Thanks to everyone for their experiences.
Admiral Finishing 6 340 03-11-2023, 10:25 AM
  0 Thread: A "Different" kind of saw
Post: RE: A "Different" kind of saw

stav Wrote: (03-10-2023, 12:44 PM) -- Wonder why it didn't catch on more. -- Because back in the day, if something didn't work properly, or didn't add value, nobody bought them and labeled them as ...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 8 668 03-10-2023, 06:06 PM
  0 Thread: Need Wisdom of the Group - Shellac over Stain
Post: RE: Need Wisdom of the Group - Shellac over Stain

jteneyck Wrote: (03-09-2023, 01:32 PM) -- It will work if you use rattle can shellac, but I wouldn't wipe or brush on shellac.  I had it pull up some OB stain that I had let dry for several days.  Al...
Admiral Finishing 6 340 03-09-2023, 06:18 PM
  0 Thread: Need Wisdom of the Group - Shellac over Stain
Post: Need Wisdom of the Group - Shellac over Stain

Need the wisdom of the brain trust.  I'm using an oil based stain over an oil based Varathane sealer (to avoid blotching) on cherry.  Trying to duplicate a prior finish my bride wants on a bookcase ov...
Admiral Finishing 6 340 03-09-2023, 11:39 AM
  0 Thread: My newest set of chisels
Post: RE: My newest set of chisels

In the end, its really about how often you have to refresh the edge, as "cheap" means the maker compromised on something, likely the steel and consistency of the heat treatment. if it works for you, ...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 18 1,427 02-20-2023, 06:52 PM
  0 Thread: New "Disston" Hand Saws
Post: RE: New "Disston" Hand Saws

Here's the link to the saw on the Disston site: https://disstontools.com/product/disston-d-8-26-cross-cut-hand-saw-10-tpi/
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 6 755 02-17-2023, 11:05 AM
  0 Thread: New "Disston" Hand Saws
Post: New "Disston" Hand Saws

https://www.amazon.com/Disston-Cross-Cut-Saw-TPI/dp/B0BS5Y3N74/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=Disston&qid=1676576746&sr=8-4&th=1 They also are selling a rip.  $300 for either seems really excessive; looks lik...
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 6 755 02-16-2023, 02:50 PM
  0 Thread: Bridge City tool works
Post: RE: Bridge City tool works

FrankAtl Wrote: (02-10-2023, 01:54 PM) -- What a ridiculous statement! -- Agreed.  Stupid, in fact.
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 30 2,525 02-10-2023, 05:06 PM
  0 Thread: Porter Cable Pin Nailer SOLD
Post: RE: Porter Cable Pin Nailer

Great tool, great price.
Admiral Tool Swap N' Sell 2 312 02-01-2023, 03:39 PM
  0 Thread: The Woodworking Show -- Indy
Post: RE: The Woodworking Show -- Indy

There's one scheduled in NJ for February 10, website has no vendor listing for the event, strange. I'll think I'll pass.
Admiral Woodworking Hand Tools 11 981 01-30-2023, 11:04 AM
  0 Thread: New Yankee Workshop tour by Russell Morash
Post: RE: New Yankee Workshop tour by Russell Morash

tablesawtom Wrote: (01-14-2023, 02:27 PM) --  I know you know it but, the plane I sent Frank, I bought from you for $17.  I Would love to speak to Frank personally, but there is not to much chance if...
Admiral Woodworking 21 1,904 01-15-2023, 10:01 AM
  0 Thread: New Yankee Workshop tour by Russell Morash
Post: RE: New Yankee Workshop tour by Russell Morash

tablesawtom Wrote: (01-14-2023, 10:20 AM) -- If any Woodneter is passing by Nashua, you have an open invitation to stop by for coffee. I have had one or two including Arlin. There is room on my air f...
Admiral Woodworking 21 1,904 01-14-2023, 11:07 AM

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