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This video and the second part might help you a bit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5v9X9Cgtl7c It is mostly about why this company does not make low angle bevel up planes, but the explanation…
This video and the second part might help you a bit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5v9X9Cgtl7c It is mostly about why this company does not make low angle bevel up planes, but the explanation…
…https://www.diefenbacher.com/Drills.htm Note that both bit styles are more aggressive than Forstner bits made to be used in a drill press. There is a discussion on how to use them with…
[postquote quote=711046] Thanks for confirming Joe, it’s really a very nice spokeshave. Unfortunately in the UK so can’t take advantage of the offer, though I’ve added your book to my…
[quote quote=23894]Just my opinion….<br> Book was written in 1845. Average height of a man in 1845 was 65″.<br> The book recommends 2′-8″ for bench height.<br> Therefore, 32″ + 2″(for plane)…
[quote quote=550344]Take a look at the book “Hand Tools” by Aldren Watson.[/quote] Thanks for that recommendation – the first look into the book (via a well known online book seller)…
Matt, the book “Handsaw Essentials” by Chris Schwartz, includes some examples of filing large timber saws in it’s last chapter. It is a re-print of an 1869 book on saw…
This started as a dovetail practice with some poplar off cuts and ended up turning it into a bookend. The basic construction is the same as Paul’s craftsman style bookend…
…be a plan for a small router in wood, but the plans are not very complete. If you have these books or know someone who does, maybe you could look…
I would like to have this book but its popularity has driven the price above 100USD which is beyond the means of one on retirement income. (Maybe a second edition…
…bookends to enhance any bookshelf that also make a great gift. The tools you will need are: Knife Square Combination gauge (or marking gauge and mortise gauge) Tape/Ruler (or both)…