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  0 Thread: Chisel / leather / rubber day down Indy way
Post: RE: Chisel / leather / rubber day down Indy way

You didn't tell us how the new heel is fixed to the sole/heel.  I recall from when I wore shoes,:rolleyes: that the heel stack had brads, as well as cement, attaching it the sole.  Are those there?
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 3 228 Yesterday, 01:16 PM
  0 Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: RE: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection

Tapper Wrote: (02-02-2025, 10:45 AM) -- Forgive me, but why is it so difficult to ship hand tools? It happens on this site and elsewhere every day. Doug -- Point taken, and I will be doing it.  ...
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 17 2,268 02-05-2025, 10:51 AM
  0 Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: RE: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection

ajkoontz Wrote: (01-31-2025, 12:31 PM) -- Mike- Why oh why did you have to say Central IN? I'm in Franklin so if I'm not close I've gotta be close-ish. Budget is not great for me right now to buy any...
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 17 2,268 02-05-2025, 10:40 AM
  0 Thread: Lie-Nielsen Dovetail Saw: Cocobolo: Price Reduction
Post: RE: Lie-Nielsen Dovetail Saw: Cocobolo

Philip1231 Wrote: (01-31-2025, 01:50 PM) -- Lie-Nielsen Dovetail Saw: filed 15 ppi rip. Cocobolo Handle. In like new condition. In original box. $349 plus shipping. https://i.postimg.cc/6qJ6yR6b/t...
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 4 487 01-31-2025, 02:05 PM
  0 Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: RE: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection

iclark Wrote: (01-29-2025, 08:41 PM) -- Hi Mike, Glad to hear that the reason for selling is one that will eventually affect all of us who are fortunate as we age. That said, some of the newer ...
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 17 2,268 01-30-2025, 03:20 PM
  0 Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: RE: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection

Cian Wrote: (01-29-2025, 02:59 PM) -- I'm interested. With that said, hope everything is okay on your end, Mike. -- Thanks Cian.  It's called get'n older....that's all. Great to hear from you.
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 17 2,268 01-29-2025, 03:24 PM
  0 Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: RE: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection

I appreciate the feedback.  I'm working on being able to ship and will post the items when ready.  Thanks to all of the posters here who have responded.
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 17 2,268 01-29-2025, 11:57 AM
  0 Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: RE: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection

greatscott Wrote: (01-27-2025, 09:08 AM) -- Location? -- Unfortunately not AZ.  I'm getting some advise about the shipping question.
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 17 2,268 01-28-2025, 07:56 PM
  0 Thread: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection
Post: Selling extensive Lie-Nielsen collection

I have collected and used Lie-Nielsen tools and other vintage collectible hand tools for long time.  Now, its time for downsizing my shop and quantity of tools in it.  Some of you have been around her...
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 17 2,268 01-26-2025, 01:52 PM
  0 Thread: Fret saw
Post: RE: Fret saw

Pedder Wrote: (11-18-2024, 03:04 PM) -- Thank you all! From time to time it is a nice idea to make a saw wich will be really used. Take Care Pedder -- Your saws always display handsome des...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 7 957 11-22-2024, 01:40 PM
  0 Thread: Backsaw Holster
Post: RE: Backsaw Holster

Pedder Wrote: (11-18-2024, 03:03 PM) -- That is a clever Idea, thanks for Sharing, Phil. Not sure how it would damage our oval spines. Take Care Pedder -- It's simple, clean and inexpensive, bu...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 15 1,792 11-18-2024, 06:00 PM
  0 Thread: Workbench Holdfast
Post: RE: Workbench Holdfast

Any of the aforementioned holdfasts will work nicely as long as you have a fairly thick bench top.  Of those discussed, the LV can be repositioned more easily, but holds less firmly, in my experience.
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 13 2,556 10-25-2024, 09:12 AM
  0 Thread: Hand Tool moments -- and a Hack -- from 2024 guitar build
Post: RE: Hand Tool moments -- and a Hack -- from 2024 g...

C. in Indy Wrote: (10-15-2024, 03:32 PM) -- Thank you all! In response to the questions: It is my 2nd build, and the first time essentially from scratch.   My 2022 build was with a body using...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 8 1,281 10-17-2024, 02:33 PM
  0 Thread: Handworks / Amana
Post: RE: Handworks / Amana

tablesawtom Wrote: (09-02-2024, 10:41 AM) -- I think it is every two years. And if so the answer is no. And I haven't heard about it if it is. There would be a lot more chatter here on the forum if i...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 3 1,316 09-02-2024, 11:53 AM
  0 Thread: Handworks / Amana
Post: Handworks / Amana

Is there a Handworks event in Amana IA this Fall?
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 3 1,316 08-28-2024, 07:37 AM
  0 Thread: Shapton Glass Stones
Post: RE: Veritas Block Plane and Shapton Stones

Very nice plane and photography!
Mike Brady Tool Swap N' Sell 2 1,127 08-16-2024, 09:58 AM
  Thumbs Up Thread: Where is everyone????
Post: RE: Where is everyone????

rwe2156 Wrote: (07-31-2024, 03:07 PM) -- For me it's the Woodnet platform. It's horrible and outdated text based format.  The only one worse than this is FineWoodworking.  Posting pics is here cumber...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 68 11,891 08-01-2024, 10:53 AM
  0 Thread: Where is everyone????
Post: RE: Where is everyone????

wing nut Wrote: (07-12-2024, 06:14 PM) -- sorry for a couple of dups, panels reclaimed red maple out of 1890s bankbarn out of pittsburg pa, claro walnut from PNW, hard maple PNW, black walnut prob ...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 68 11,891 07-31-2024, 08:18 AM
  0 Thread: Where is everyone????
Post: RE: Where is everyone????

Pedder Wrote: (07-13-2024, 03:24 AM) -- :laugh::laugh::laugh: Before Web 2.0 Cheers Pedder -- I never did well in math.:no:  Should have said 2006.  Chris Schwarz then published his first workben...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 68 11,891 07-18-2024, 09:24 AM
  0 Thread: Where is everyone????
Post: RE: Where is everyone????

I began reading and posting here in the mid-1980's.  My recollection is that this forum was packed with hand-tool info that centered on primarily vintage hand tools; how to use them; where to find the...
Mike Brady Woodworking Hand Tools 68 11,891 07-12-2024, 02:28 PM

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