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  1. Anyone been successful with these corner tools? *LINK*

    by Bill Houghton, rainy Sebastopol, CA 10/19/07, 2:52 AM

    10 Replies · 56 Views
    Last post 10/20/07, 7:44 AM by ThomD
  2. Portable tail vise?

    by Norman 10/20/07, 12:05 AM

    6 Replies · 57 Views
    Last post 10/20/07, 4:19 AM by Frank D. in Montreal
  3. Hand rasp making illustration from Weygers: *LINK*

    by David Barnett - SW Florida 10/19/07, 12:28 PM

    1 Reply · 14 Views
    Last post 10/19/07, 5:49 PM by BobStrawn
  4. Who has used a sumitsubo

    by Roy Anderson 10/19/07, 12:43 AM

    6 Replies · 49 Views
    Last post 10/19/07, 5:37 PM by Jonathan Kaplan
  5. Rookie flattening

    by Bob in Green Bay 10/18/07, 10:05 PM

    4 Replies · 38 Views
    Last post 10/19/07, 12:07 PM by Warren in Lancaster, Pa
  6. Workbench feet -- which style?

    by wilbur 10/13/07, 9:40 PM

    16 Replies · 101 Views
    Last post 10/19/07, 8:16 AM by ThomD
  7. Is this a worthwhile tool?

    by Bill Houghton 10/17/07, 2:30 AM

    17 Replies · 50 Views
    Last post 10/18/07, 11:50 PM by Ted Owen, Pittsburgh
  8. O/T Can you hear me Major Tom?

    by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away 10/15/07, 12:40 AM

    17 Replies · 27 Views
    Last post 10/18/07, 2:22 AM by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away
  9. do muscles wear out? (OT)

    by Moses Yoder in White Pigeon, MI 10/12/07, 9:30 AM

    14 Replies · 29 Views
    Last post 10/17/07, 4:49 PM by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away
  10. Tool Gloat/Tuning Questions

    by Ken Bellock (Houston, TX) 10/16/07, 6:06 PM

    6 Replies · 36 Views
    Last post 10/17/07, 12:45 PM by Ken Bellock (Houston, TX)
  11. Birthday gloat . . .

    by SteveM 10/13/07, 10:18 PM

    7 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 10/17/07, 2:23 AM by Bill Houghton
  12. Tuesday Night Hand Tool Chat

    by Stephen Shepherd in the State of Deseret 10/16/07, 11:16 AM

    1 Reply · 18 Views
    Last post 10/16/07, 3:25 PM by Denis Ch�nard, Orl�ans, Ont.
  13. Commitment

    by Jim Shaver - Oakville, Ontario 10/13/07, 10:19 PM

    5 Replies · 12 Views
    Last post 10/16/07, 12:46 PM by Tony - Memphis
  14. Secrets of the Samurai Sword, PBS *LINK* 2

    by Jim Shaver - Oakville, Ontario 10/10/07, 5:20 PM

    28 Replies · 169 Views
    Last post 10/15/07, 6:19 AM by ThomD
  15. OT - the pleasure of hand skills (rambly)

    by Bill Houghton 10/15/07, 2:34 AM

    0 Replies · 25 Views
    Last post 10/15/07, 2:34 AM by Bill Houghton
  16. Identify Sargeant hand plane

    by Bob Sobieck 10/14/07, 3:47 PM

    2 Replies · 65 Views
    Last post 10/14/07, 7:44 PM by Jim DeLaney, Austintown, Ohio
  17. Benefit auction reminder--claro walnut veneer-Tues

    by Wiley Horne -- So. Calif. 10/14/07, 5:44 PM

    0 Replies · 16 Views
    Last post 10/14/07, 5:44 PM by Wiley Horne -- So. Calif.
  18. Thick verses thin � blades for the #112 *LINK*

    by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia) 10/13/07, 3:19 PM

    1 Reply · 18 Views
    Last post 10/14/07, 10:51 AM by Moses Yoder in White Pigeon, MI
  19. Looking for lost hand tool website

    by Jerry Draper 10/12/07, 2:44 PM

    9 Replies · 44 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 10:19 PM by Bart Leetch
  20. Birthday gloat . . .

    by SteveM 10/13/07, 10:16 PM

    0 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 10:16 PM by SteveM
  21. Limitations 2

    by Jack Guzman from Maine 10/11/07, 12:18 PM

    28 Replies · 101 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 3:15 PM by jim reed @ tallahassee
  22. Plane Blade Help

    by Gene DiNardo 10/12/07, 1:52 AM

    6 Replies · 34 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 3:12 PM by jim reed @ tallahassee
  23. "lump" fir

    by les winter 10/10/07, 12:48 PM

    3 Replies · 47 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 11:52 AM by Tony Zaffuto
  24. "Perfect Board" Exercise

    by Larry in SC 10/7/07, 11:37 AM

    14 Replies · 56 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 10:41 AM by Larry in SC
  25. New Articles up

    by Dan Donaldson 10/13/07, 4:18 AM

    0 Replies · 28 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 4:18 AM by Dan Donaldson
  26. New photo upload size limit: 80Kb!

    by Ellis Walentine 10/12/07, 12:19 PM

    4 Replies · 36 Views
    Last post 10/13/07, 2:58 AM by Dan Donaldson
  27. Richmond WoodWorks Show

    by Mike Jurnigan in Suffolk VA 10/12/07, 12:44 PM

    0 Replies · 18 Views
    Last post 10/12/07, 12:44 PM by Mike Jurnigan in Suffolk VA
  28. Starter Rasp(s)?

    by Dominic Greco in Richboro PA 10/7/07, 12:38 AM

    16 Replies · 27 Views
    Last post 10/12/07, 2:28 AM by Denis Ch�nard, Orl�ans, Ont.
  29. 270 degree Euro hinge

    by Bob Sobieck 10/12/07, 12:25 AM

    0 Replies · 34 Views
    Last post 10/12/07, 12:25 AM by Bob Sobieck
  30. OT--trapping skunks 2

    by Wiley Horne 10/10/07, 3:26 AM

    27 Replies · 71 Views
    Last post 10/11/07, 10:32 PM by "RJ" Whelan
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