Posts in category Hand Plane Restoration Help

If you plan to use you transitional, as with any plane, you want the blade (iron or cutter if you prefer) cleaned up and sharpened. …

While the parts are soaking in the Citric Acid Bath, we’ll turn our attention to the knob and tote. This one needs some repair. This …

This is a Sargent type 2 #3416 (a #26 in Stanley terms. It 15” long. The body is beech. I’m going to do a restore …

This is part two of two of a series on how to restore a Bench Plane Part 1 of the Bench Plane Restoration Guide By: …

This “Bench Plane Restoration Guide” is part one of two parts of a series on how to restore a vintage Bench Plane and other vintage hand tools.