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  0 Thread: If only...
Post: RE: If only...
ZachDillinger Wrote: (04-07-2025, 08:58 AM) -- Oh, they still exist, you just have to look for them... and they cost a little more than $60. -- :cool::yes:
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 20 1,023 04-07-2025, 09:29 AM
  0 Thread: A long way to go
Post: RE: A long way to go
The one looks *mostly* complete...  The only way to actually tell is to do a run-down of all the parts you have against what they were known to have, such as what is shown on Patrick's Blood and Gore:...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 6 1,035 02-19-2025, 08:18 PM
  0 Thread: first saw after 5 Month
Post: RE: first saw after 5 Month
You are a true artist, Pedder.  Gorgeous, outstanding work.   :yes::cool:
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 9 1,768 09-29-2024, 12:57 PM
  0 Thread: Where did YOU learn....
Post: RE: Where did YOU learn....
My daddy always said "I taught you everything I know, and you still don't know a d@mn thing!" Proud to still be living up to that.  :D
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 30 5,591 07-08-2024, 01:27 PM
  0 Thread: Show us what you have made
Post: RE: Show us what you have made
Timberwolf Wrote: (06-07-2024, 07:59 AM) -- ......................... Your work is always inspiring, Lief...They are beautiful...how about some Nordic saw photos??? -- Well, thank you, however undes...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 38 11,044 06-10-2024, 12:33 PM
  0 Thread: Show us what you have made
Post: RE: Show us what you have made
Timberwolf Wrote: (06-06-2024, 09:59 PM) -- ........................... Marking gages... dovetail template https://i.postimg.cc/KYfv1zJM/5-C64170-E-D48-D-4-AD3-8-D32-B6-E192-D16-BF3.jpg (https://p...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 38 11,044 06-06-2024, 10:07 PM
  0 Thread: Show us what you have made
Post: RE: Show us what you have made
Hank Knight Wrote: (05-27-2024, 06:29 PM) -- That looks terrific. I've e been trying to get my wife to think about letting me build some small storage cabinets for our kitchen, but she's stuck in the...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 38 11,044 05-29-2024, 01:32 PM
  0 Thread: Show us what you have made
Post: RE: Show us what you have made
enjuneer Wrote: (05-29-2024, 01:00 PM) -- I've started to make these flush cut saws. The 0.020" thick spring steel blade is sharpened for a pull cut on both edges, with teeth set in only one directio...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 38 11,044 05-29-2024, 01:13 PM
  0 Thread: Show us what you have made
Post: RE: Show us what you have made
LOML wanted some extra storage in the kitchen where the now-defunct wine fridge used to be, so I made a freestanding cabinet along with a small upper wall cabinet - hickory to match the existing casew...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 38 11,044 05-27-2024, 05:54 PM
  0 Thread: Wood ID Help Please (Pics)
Post: RE: Wood ID Help Please (Pics)
I’d say maybe alder, especially if it was secondary wood in the original bed frame. Otherwise maple is as good a guess as any for me…
 Nordic Woodworking 12 3,372 05-19-2024, 11:50 PM
  0 Thread: Old Atkins Saw in action
Post: RE: Old Atkins Saw in action
Ooh, I think I have that saw’s brother….  Nice saws.  The Atkins steel is a bit harder than say a Disston, IME - makes them harder to sharpen but you don’t need to as often. Good for just what you are...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 6 1,927 05-19-2024, 11:34 PM
  0 Thread: Sharpening
Post: RE: Sharpening
Sharpening disclaimer - I am far from being an expert.  But I have lots of uneducated opinions… I use a variety of methods these days - but generally I use a Tormek grinder with its various jigs, and...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 22 6,348 05-19-2024, 11:00 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
bandit571 Wrote: (03-22-2024, 11:40 AM) -- "Very Pretty, sir!  But, can it cut?"    to paraphrase a quote from the "Dirty Dozen" One can polish up a butter knife to a mirror-like shine..and it still...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 52 12,962 03-22-2024, 02:18 PM
  0 Thread: All you might want to know about sole "flatness"
Post: RE: All you might want to know about sole "flatnes...
There are possibly(?) internal stresses that can warp cast iron over a long period of time. Heat, especially if unevenly applied can warp.  Happens once in a while with cast iron pans.  I suppose its ...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 52 12,962 03-19-2024, 10:42 PM
  0 Thread: Handsaw for Smaller Splits
Post: RE: Handsaw for Smaller Splits
EricU Wrote: (03-19-2024, 05:37 PM) -- What makes a saw not-resharpenable?  I just heard of a saw where the maker intends for you to replace the blade fairly regularly. I have some cheap crosscut saw...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 3 1,277 03-19-2024, 09:35 PM
  0 Thread: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Post: RE: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Bencuri Wrote: (03-12-2024, 05:42 PM) -- Theoretically it is possible, but given the situation that the screw came loose already at normal use, I'd worry about the thread becoming completely loose on...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 24 7,923 03-13-2024, 05:53 PM
  0 Thread: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Post: RE: Cute router plane from Aliexpress
Bencuri Wrote: (03-11-2024, 04:09 PM) -- there may be need for adding screw locking glue to it, or do something to fix it there permanently. -- :yes: You probably know this already- Use the Blue...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 24 7,923 03-11-2024, 09:46 PM
  0 Thread: Home made plane better than Stanley
Post: RE: Home made plane better than Stanley
Awesome! Looking forward to reading your article! :yes:
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,564 03-11-2024, 09:34 PM
  0 Thread: Bedrock 608
Post: RE: Bedrock 608
tablesawtom Wrote: (02-24-2024, 05:17 PM) -- I bought a Bedrock 608 flat side at an Auction recently and so far I have disassembled it and stripped the body. The frog is next to be stripped and I hav...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 34 8,392 03-03-2024, 09:46 AM
  0 Thread: Finally! Combination plane storage.
Post: RE: Finally! Combination plane storage.
Just to update.... I bought a can of Zinsser spray shellac.  I sprayed a few very light coats over the boxes, trying not to overdo it so as to cause the "decals" to lift.  I was *mostly* successful...
 Nordic Woodworking Hand Tools 15 3,581 02-22-2024, 10:49 AM

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