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  0 Thread: Hock blade issue
Post: RE: Hock blade issue
Scoony Wrote: (02-08-2025, 01:32 PM) -- Tom,  I believe it is O1 as the the other Hock Blades I have. The last Hock blade I got was well over 5 years ago. Matter of fact, the one in my #5 is getting ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 7 543 02-08-2025, 03:37 PM
  0 Thread: Osage Orange and Birds Eye Maple Carving Mallet
Post: RE: Osage Orange and Birds Eye Maple Carving Malle...
Blacky's Boy Wrote: (02-04-2025, 08:58 PM) -- Here's an osage orange and bird's eye maple carving mallet I made for my brother It's about 3 1/4" in dia at the head, 1 1/4" dia at the handle, 10" ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 5 447 02-04-2025, 11:09 PM
  0 Thread: A Different "Sharpening Thread"?
Post: RE: A Different "Sharpening Thread"?
MauleSkinner Wrote: (01-31-2025, 07:09 PM) -- I sharpen my pencils with my pocket knife…partly as an excuse to use my pocket knife, partly because that’s how my grandpa did it, and partly to impress ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 9 572 02-01-2025, 03:52 PM
  0 Thread: Why are soft-grip pliers all low-friction?
Post: RE: Why are soft-grip pliers all low-friction?
MauleSkinner Wrote: (01-31-2025, 06:56 PM) -- Timberwolf, thanks for the tip! while I don’t have a specific use for it right now, I’m gonna pick up some rosin. We’ve got a local violin shop that I lo...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 542 02-01-2025, 03:46 PM
  0 Thread: Why are soft-grip pliers all low-friction?
Post: RE: Why are soft-grip pliers all low-friction?
iclark Wrote: (01-29-2025, 09:17 PM) -- I got some soft grip pliers to use on fixtures in the bathroom and on stuff in the shop that I do not want to mark with plier jaw marks. Both brands that I ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 542 01-30-2025, 05:32 PM
  0 Thread: Fixing bent lead screw in tailstock ram
Post: RE: Fixing bent lead screw in tailstock ram
MKepke Wrote: (01-21-2025, 10:38 AM) -- The lead screw controlling the in-out action of the ram in my vintage Delta Heavy Duty lathe is bent. The bend is a couple of degrees off straight and it bi...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Power Tools 8 857 01-27-2025, 09:48 AM
  0 Thread: A tip and a tool
Post: RE: A tip and a tool
mdhills Wrote: (01-19-2025, 12:00 AM) -- Good tips. Yeah, Rob Cosman likes his wax scribbles also. Paul Sellers like an oiler (think he recommended 3-in-1) and Deneb P/Chris Shwarz liked their ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 15 1,587 01-19-2025, 03:04 PM
  0 Thread: Help with repairing a Record No.53 woodworking vise
Post: RE: Help with repairing a Record No.53 woodworking...
C. in Indy Wrote: (01-04-2025, 10:18 AM) -- Also,  most drill bits will wear down very fast on a hardened roll-pin.   A small carbide Dremel tip might help remove some of the inner diameter.   This c...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 847 01-04-2025, 12:27 PM
  0 Thread: Help with repairing a Record No.53 woodworking vise
Post: RE: Help with repairing a Record No.53 woodworking...
tablesawtom Wrote: (01-03-2025, 03:56 PM) -- Usually if you drill an undersized hole in the pin you should then be able to knock it out. Tom -- ............. I agree...the problem is the small si...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 847 01-03-2025, 04:22 PM
  0 Thread: Help with repairing a Record No.53 woodworking vise
Post: RE: Help with repairing a Record No.53 woodworking...
Blacky's Boy Wrote: (01-02-2025, 04:23 PM) -- I have an old Record No.53 woodworking vise that's been installed on my workbench since I made it back in 2001. Recently the screw stopped functioning pr...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 8 847 01-03-2025, 09:53 AM
  0 Thread: A tip and a tool
Post: RE: A tip and a tool
Handplanesandmore Wrote: (01-02-2025, 10:03 AM) -- Also critical is not to use oil that can cause self combustion. I use 3 in one oil as suggested by Paul Sellers, which helps prevent rust, too. I li...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 15 1,587 01-02-2025, 11:54 AM
  0 Thread: Handplane from osage wood
Post: RE: Handplane from osage wood
Aram Wrote: (12-22-2024, 12:00 AM) -- Osage orange and Bubinga are my two favorite wood species to make woodies from. Durable, not difficult to work, and (mine, anyway) seldom need flattening.  Go...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 11 1,457 12-22-2024, 09:07 AM
  0 Thread: Newbie chiseling question
Post: RE: Newbie chiseling question
stav Wrote: (12-21-2024, 06:59 PM) -- I encountered a fellow at the flea market with a belt sharpening jig like the one Timberwolf has. He was charging $5 a knife but wasn't getting any business.  I ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 13 1,394 12-22-2024, 08:55 AM
  0 Thread: Newbie chiseling question
Post: RE: Newbie chiseling question
davco Wrote: (12-21-2024, 11:48 AM) -- Is this where you bought it? https://www.sharpeningsupplies.com/products/dmt-magna-disc-sharpening-kit?variant=48626826084654&country=US¤cy=USD&utm_med...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 13 1,394 12-21-2024, 02:50 PM
  0 Thread: Newbie chiseling question
Post: RE: Newbie chiseling question
davco Wrote: (12-20-2024, 08:48 PM) -- Timberwolf when you start on a diamond stone, what grit is it and do you use it dry or put some kind of lube on it? -- ....... It really depends on how much me...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 13 1,394 12-21-2024, 09:18 AM
  0 Thread: Newbie chiseling question
Post: RE: Newbie chiseling question
davco Wrote: (12-20-2024, 01:47 PM) -- Is starting at 1000 grit too high, should I start initial honing at a lower grit then move up to 1000 and then 8000?  And I haven't gotten into stropping yet, I...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 13 1,394 12-20-2024, 03:59 PM
  0 Thread: Newbie chiseling question
Post: RE: Newbie chiseling question
davco Wrote: (12-20-2024, 10:54 AM) -- "My rule of thumb is...if I can cut the edge with a sharp file...it's not hard enough to suit me." Sorry that confused me, cut the edge of what?  Is this a t...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 13 1,394 12-20-2024, 03:45 PM
  0 Thread: Handplane from osage wood
Post: RE: Handplane from osage wood
Bencuri Wrote: (12-18-2024, 05:17 PM) -- I want to make my next wooden handplane. I made the last one from beech, I like it, but I work with it on woods harder than it all the time, and wearing is a ...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 11 1,457 12-20-2024, 09:41 AM
  0 Thread: Newbie chiseling question
Post: RE: Newbie chiseling question
Joe Bailey Wrote: (12-20-2024, 12:33 AM) -- Have you flattened the backs? (the non-bevel side) Are you producing a burr? (The thin thread of steel which can be chased from side to side) And yes...
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 13 1,394 12-20-2024, 09:17 AM
  0 Thread: 60 1/2 block plane question
Post: RE: 60 1/2 block plane question
RBohn Wrote: (12-17-2024, 10:02 PM) -- I did a bad job of describing the issue. I cannot find a good balance of adjustment of the large brass horizontal wheel at the back of the plane. -- ..............
 Timberwolf Woodworking Hand Tools 3 879 12-18-2024, 10:03 AM

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