Roger K. Smith’s Stanley Transitional Type Study
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April 10, 2019 Helve a Small Bearded Hatchet by James E. Price
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March 26, 2019 A Hollow Auger Made From a Skewed Rabbet Plane
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March 17, 2019 An Early Brace circa 1820’s
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March 17, 2019 The Stanley #85 by James Price
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March 17, 2019 G.L. Holt’s Bit for Boring Wood
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March 1, 2019 Union X-Series Bench Planes
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Bench Plane Restoration Guide. Part 1
This is part one of two of a series on how to restore a Bench Plane By: Don Wilwol (Edited last, 6-2017) Part 2 So, …
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Quickly Identify Your Hand Plane
Quickly Identify Your Hand Plane And follow this link for more help. Vintage Stanley made: Stanley type study …
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Oh my, a Millers Falls 17B?
Recently I found on a certain online auction website something I wasn’t aware existed. Of course, I made an offer and absconded with it before …
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Making the dw infills: Lets do some tapping and peening.
So another way to attach the sides is tapping and peening. I thought I’d give it a try on a small smoother. I decided on …
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Let’s trick out a type 21 #4
Ok, I know type 21 isn’t really a type, its actually the type after the last type, but then we know most types are a …
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Sargent #415 Restored
Next is the Sargent #415. The Sargent# 415 is like the Stanley# 5 1/2 size. This one I have before pictures of. – Note the …
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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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Hand Saw References
NOTE: I edit this and add sites from time to time. Also note I am not associated with any of these in any way. Also, …
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A Millers Falls 74c Miter Box Restore
I’ve wanted a miter box for a while, and had my heart set on a Millers Falls. I’ve looked at a few Stanley’s, but passed …
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