Building the infill Plane. A while ago I got a Sargent #422 (Stanley #7 size) that was cut from 22” down to 18”, frog was […]
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A #3 Size Infill.
Here is one of my masterpieces. This is a #3 size infill. Donor sole is a defiance #3. Wood is epoxied into the sole with […]
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The full size #4 dw Infill
Making an infill has been on my bucket list for quite some time now. Making tools to me is more of a hobby than the […]
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Saving the #48
After a lot of looking I finally purchased a Stanley #48. As many of you know, I look for the rust. Here is how it […]
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Small Scraper Plane (x 2)
Here are two small scraper planes, krenov style. The center body and rod is bloodwood on both. The one on the left has white oak […]
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A new cherry body for a Stanley Transitional.
Here is the before shot .
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My Stanley 120 restore
Another block plane I think the adjuster is cool on. I believe this is a Type 2. A Type 1 has a 5-point star cap […]
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Restoration of a Sargent 5206
I picked up this Sargent 5206 block plane at an Antiques center this past week end. I thought it was pretty cool and the price […]
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York Pitch Shop make Smoother
For a while I’ve wanted to try a 55 degree high angle frog plane. I had thought about building one, but I’ve never really been […]
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A Scrub and Jack back to service
I’ve been looking at the #40 Stanley for a while. When I saw a couple of planes on Ebay that needed some TLC and seemed […]
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