plane age
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Hi all can anyone give me any tips on how to tell the age of Stanley/Record #5 planes
Try this Eddy
http://www.tooltrip.com/tooltrip9/stanley/stan-bpl/bailey-types.htm
This one may help also
http://primeshop.com/access/woodwork/stanleyplane/DataMisc.htm
I usually use this one at the Hyperkitten site since it involves less reading:
Stanley Bailey Dating Flow Chart
Beware of the Frankenstein planes where previous users (or sellers) have mixed and matched parts from different types.
Post a pic if you need help.
Scott
I like the flow chart method I will have a go this weekend to try to determine the age of my stanley planes
Thanks for posting