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Mitre Plane Restoration By RS Woodworks Part 2
Authored By: – RS Woodworks <–Back to Part 1 Part 3 –> So now that the plane is cleaned, and the sole and right […]
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Authored By: – RS Woodworks Part 2 –> Part 3 –> With having finished my shooting board, I decided to restore this mitreplane to use […]
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The Davis L & T Smoother
According to PTAMPIA The Davis Level and Tool Co. was around from 1867 to 1892. This plane was patented in 1875 (Patent no. 167,311). This […]
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Roger K. Smith’s 2010 calendar
I’ve got several of these prints framed in my office. As usual some great information from Roger, and cool pictures to boot. Above: Center Wheel […]
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A “Sargent made Dunlap”–Chip Breakers-Cutters and Hock
This Dunlap #408 came to me in a lot of other planes, so being a bit of a Sargent fanatic, I decided to see what […]
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A Very Early Sargent #409
This is believed to be one of the first Sargent bench planes made. It has the early unusual tote that is very rare and hard […]
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Sargent Bench Plane Identification Guide
Sargent Bench Plane Identification Guide – The #400/#5400/#1400 Series Sargent Bench Plane Identification Guide -The #400/#5400/#1400 Series Here is a list of all books and […]
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Sandusky #3SC
Once in a while, the auction gods are with me. I’ve wanted one of these planes for a while, but the prices always scare me […]
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Keen Kutter Planes and what I know about them.
The Simmons Hardware Company was a hardware manufacturer based in St. Louis with locations in six states. They sold Keen Kutter planes and other Keen […]
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