If you found this article you probably have the same hand tool obsession that has provided income, enjoyment and at times, tranquility for many many […]
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Making of the Cast Iron Carpenters’ Plane at the Stanley Rule & Level Company – 1898
Making of the Cast Iron Carpenters’ Plane at the Stanley Rule & Level Company Reprint from THE IRON AGE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1898 Few in […]
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Sargent-Stanley Chip Breaker differences
There are always questions about the differences in chip breakers between the Stanley and Sargent vintage hand panes. The following is a chip breaker comparison […]
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Thoughts on Vintage Hand Planes
There are always a lot of questions around what particular hand plane a woodworker should look for. Here are my thoughts on some Vintage Hand […]
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Sharpening and Setting an Early Ohio Tools Hand Plane
If you happen across an early Ohio Tools hand plane, you might want to pick it up. These, like many other vintage hand planes make […]
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REFURBISHING AND TUNING HAND PLANES THE “WEBSTER METHOD”
The following is an outline (sorry a little cryptic) from a 2-part presentation I made recently on the Facebook page A Plane Life https://www.facebook.com/APlaneLife.us/ The two “informal” sessions are included in the posted videos. They are long, but if you have the patience I cover all of what is in this outline.
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PART 10 Refinish The Knob & Tote
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Part 9 Final Sharpening of the Hand Plane Blade
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Part 8 Cleaning Up The Hand Plane Blade
Part 8 Cleaning Up The Hand Plane Blade. Part 8 of the https://www.timetestedtools.net series on hand plane restoration.
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Part 7 Here is How I flatten the sole of a Hand Plane
Part 7 Here is How I flatten the sole of a Hand Plane. Part 7 of the https://www.timetestedtools.net series on hand plane restoration.
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