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  0 Thread: Looking for lock for Gerstner Chest.
Post: RE: Looking for lock for Gerstner Chest.

Thanks for the replies. I went to the forum, but it is temporarily closed. You folks did bring up some options that I hadn't found. I think I will get the front panels done as it will buy me some t...
toolmiser Woodworking 6 135 Yesterday, 08:57 PM
  Photo Thread: Looking for lock for Gerstner Chest.
Post: Looking for lock for Gerstner Chest.

I have two different sized Gerstner Tool Chests, both missing the front panel that holds in the drawers for transportation, and folds under when in use.  Neither is these chests will be overly valuabl...
toolmiser Woodworking 6 135 02-07-2025, 09:18 PM
  0 Thread: Looking for a good Xmas project!
Post: RE: Looking for a good Xmas project!

Here is the end result:  I made these using patterns in Woodsmith vol. 45 No. 270.  The cherry pines are for my daughters.  I pushed to get them done so I could sent it back to college at Thanksgiving...
toolmiser Woodworking 11 1,927 12-21-2024, 09:40 PM
  0 Thread: Sterling Service chisels
Post: Sterling Service chisels

I was at a garage sale a while ago and picked up four chisels marked "Sterling Service".  Largest is about 2" wide and the smallest is probably 1/2" wide.  A couple handles need replacement (could the...
toolmiser Woodworking Hand Tools 1 505 11-23-2024, 07:46 PM
  0 Thread: Woodworking vice "pads"
Post: RE: Woodworking vice "pads"

I went to mount the wood on the front jaw and there was no holes for screws. I am going to try magnets, then glue, maybe "angle irons" from side to back, then last resort drilling a couple holes. Fu...
toolmiser Woodworking 6 958 11-15-2024, 09:54 PM
  0 Thread: Woodworking vice "pads"
Post: Woodworking vice "pads"

I picked up a couple woodworking vices at an estate sale this summer.  Finally getting around to installing them.  Previously I've used 3/4" "pine" to line the jaws.  Do you use something like this or...
toolmiser Woodworking 6 958 11-13-2024, 08:25 PM
  0 Thread: How do you lubricate your clamp threads if any?
Post: How do you lubricate your clamp threads if any?

This summer I've found numerous 6-8" name brand C clamps in surface rust condition but very repairable.  I use the regular methods to get rid of the rust, and usually paint the bodies.  My question is...
toolmiser Woodworking 8 1,543 10-21-2024, 10:22 AM
  0 Thread: Looking for a good Xmas project!
Post: RE: Looking for a good Xmas project!

Thanks for all the replies. Hopefully this will get me motivated on time to get something done. I might have to post it also.
toolmiser Woodworking 11 1,927 09-27-2024, 06:48 PM
  0 Thread: Looking for a good Xmas project!
Post: RE: Looking for a good Xmas project!

Can you by chance post a picture? I don't subscribe to any magazines any more, I would purchase the plan if it was what I want. I can't find any pictures online. Sorry, but I do have the magazine...
toolmiser Woodworking 11 1,927 09-23-2024, 09:07 PM
  0 Thread: Looking for a good Xmas project!
Post: RE: Looking for a good Xmas project!

Can you by chance post a picture? I don't subscribe to any magazines any more, I would purchase the plan if it was what I want. I can't find any pictures online.
toolmiser Woodworking 11 1,927 09-23-2024, 09:05 PM
  0 Thread: Looking for a good Xmas project!
Post: RE: Looking for a good Xmas project!

Can you by chance post a picture? I don't subscribe to any magazines any more, I would purchase the plan if it was what I want. I can't find any pictures online.
toolmiser Woodworking 11 1,927 09-23-2024, 10:41 AM
  0 Thread: Looking for a good Xmas project!
Post: Looking for a good Xmas project!

Last year I turned snowmen for them on the lathe for a Christmas present.  This was knowing the oldest would be a college this year and would help her both be in the season, plus have something from h...
toolmiser Woodworking 11 1,927 09-22-2024, 08:45 PM
  0 Thread: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker
Post: RE: Blunt chisel technique with Master Plane Maker

That was interesting!
toolmiser Woodworking Hand Tools 8 2,196 04-09-2024, 07:55 PM
  0 Thread: Used Tool pricing is interesting…
Post: RE: Used Tool pricing is interesting…

EdL Wrote: (03-22-2024, 03:21 PM) -- Most ras over $100 ain't gonna move around here, it better be a good DeWalt at that price. Crapsman usually go for less than 50. Delta turret arm saws will go fo...
toolmiser Woodworking Power Tools 28 7,047 03-22-2024, 09:11 PM
  0 Thread: Help identify this wrench
Post: Help identify this wrench

I found two of these wrenches in a box of parts from a Stanley #71 router plane.  I doubt they are related.  The stamped steel wrench has the #63 stamped in it.  Just curious if anyone knows what the ...
toolmiser Woodworking 1 937 03-10-2024, 07:33 PM
  0 Thread: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.
Post: RE: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.

I better have less than a hundred or I might be in trouble with wife. Seriously probably 75, mostly 4's thru eights and a bunch of block planes, so will probably sell 50. Just sold a 40 scrub plane ...
toolmiser Woodworking Hand Tools 8 2,330 01-26-2024, 05:11 PM
  0 Thread: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.
Post: Which "TYPE" Stanley planes should I keep.

I've decided to thin the herd of my stanley planes.  I have multiples of various numbers.  My question is which ones are the best to keep?  Oldest, type #, corrugated, etc.  Probably going to keep a c...
toolmiser Woodworking Hand Tools 8 2,330 01-25-2024, 08:56 PM
  0 Thread: Woodworker's Supply Inc. has Closed it's doors after 51 years
Post: RE: Woodworker's Supply Inc. has Closed it's doors...

I remember their catalogs. To be honest I don't remember purchasing a lot from them. One year while on vacation in Wyoming I noticed they had a store in state. Talked my wife into traveling to it. ...
toolmiser Woodworking 18 6,937 01-13-2024, 07:51 PM
  0 Thread: Uses for radial arm saw
Post: RE: Uses for radial arm saw

Bob Vaughan Wrote: (11-13-2023, 11:09 PM) -- What other machine surface can you pile junk on? I've got a tricked out Hammond Glider for 90% of my crosscuts but when I need the RAS, its there for me....
toolmiser Woodworking 33 10,649 11-19-2023, 07:25 PM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

I am not an expert. If it was mine, I would try a "clay bar". You spray some soap on it and rub with the bar. It's very good prep before waxing. It removes a lot of the contaminates on the paint. ...
toolmiser Home Improvement 23 5,793 10-25-2023, 07:27 PM

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