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  1. Oh, please *LINK*

    by Bill Houghton 5/15/07, 1:30 AM

    12 Replies · 57 Views
    Last post 5/21/07, 4:04 PM by Andy Lincoln

  2. O/T Everything is Huge!

    by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native, Presently Away 5/20/07, 11:35 PM

    5 Replies · 16 Views
    Last post 5/21/07, 3:42 PM by Jack Guzman from Maine

  3. New Articles up *LINK*

    by Dan Donaldson 5/21/07, 2:26 AM

    0 Replies · 12 Views
    Last post 5/21/07, 2:26 AM by Dan Donaldson

  4. Portable Carpentry Toolbox *LINK*

    by Dan Clermont 5/15/07, 9:49 PM

    22 Replies · 79 Views
    Last post 5/21/07, 12:25 AM by Peter Hyde

  5. Lunchtime special--blades for #65 shave

    by Jim Reed @ Tallahassee 5/20/07, 6:55 PM

    1 Reply · 47 Views
    Last post 5/20/07, 11:46 PM by Barryvabeach

  6. Blade setting block *LINK*

    by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia) 5/20/07, 2:54 PM

    2 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 5/20/07, 3:16 PM by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia)

  7. In need of a bit of English Elm

    by Stephen Shepherd in the State of Deseret 5/18/07, 12:34 PM

    2 Replies · 24 Views
    Last post 5/20/07, 11:41 AM by Stephen Shepherd in the State of Deseret

  8. *** SURVEY: THE IDES OF MAY *** *LINK*

    by Ellis Walentine, Host 5/18/07, 3:21 PM

    8 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 5/19/07, 5:54 PM by Pam Niedermayer

  9. Stanley #3 for a trip down the slope

    by jim reed @ tallahassee 5/18/07, 11:43 AM

    2 Replies · 9 Views
    Last post 5/19/07, 1:12 PM by Jim Reed @ Tallahassee

  10. Google Book Search *LINK*

    by Paul L - Fremont, CA 5/18/07, 5:11 AM

    2 Replies · 14 Views
    Last post 5/19/07, 5:32 AM by Peter Evans

  11. OT - remodeling musings/ramble

    by Bill Houghton 5/18/07, 3:26 AM

    6 Replies · 25 Views
    Last post 5/19/07, 1:41 AM by Bill Houghton

  12. Marc Adams/Lie-Nielsen

    by John Hoffman ` 5/6/07, 10:49 PM

    7 Replies · 29 Views
    Last post 5/18/07, 4:31 PM by John Clifford in Chicago

  13. Why not have a "Bench Shots" section?

    by Allen Hunt 5/12/07, 5:54 PM

    12 Replies · 29 Views
    Last post 5/18/07, 2:22 AM by Dan Donaldson

  14. Can anyone tell what this set of tools is called?

    by Damian P. 5/15/07, 3:23 PM

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    Last post 5/17/07, 1:44 PM by Damian P.

  15. A GREAT gloat

    by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia) 5/11/07, 6:48 PM

    6 Replies · 37 Views
    Last post 5/16/07, 9:49 PM by VTAndy4

  16. 2 Sweethearts on my bench

    by Bart Leetch 5/12/07, 11:30 PM

    6 Replies · 23 Views
    Last post 5/16/07, 7:35 PM by Bill Houghton

  17. Old Japaning meets new . . .

    by s.mackay@worldnet.att.net 5/15/07, 4:00 PM

    4 Replies · 27 Views
    Last post 5/16/07, 2:16 PM by s.mackay@worldnet.att.net

  18. Drilling M2

    by Denis Ch�nard, Orl�ans, Ont. 5/15/07, 3:12 AM

    3 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 5/16/07, 12:10 AM by Jim in Burlington On

  19. Crimping Plier?

    by Phil Joines Krum, Tx 5/14/07, 5:26 AM

    7 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 5/15/07, 9:17 PM by Phil Joines Krum, Tx

  20. Humidor

    by Frank D. in Montreal 5/13/07, 9:40 PM

    20 Replies · 30 Views
    Last post 5/15/07, 4:18 PM by ThomD

  21. Drool! New Stanley 45 *LINK*

    by Peter Hyde 5/13/07, 2:17 PM

    10 Replies · 72 Views
    Last post 5/15/07, 4:17 PM by Dave Anderson Chester, NH

  22. Name that wood! 2

    by Scott in Douglassville 5/10/07, 7:01 PM

    28 Replies · 63 Views
    Last post 5/15/07, 3:02 PM by Dave Thompson

  23. Tuesday Night Hand Tool Chat - Special Guest

    by Stephen Shepherd in the State of Deseret 5/15/07, 11:47 AM

    0 Replies · 24 Views
    Last post 5/15/07, 11:47 AM by Stephen Shepherd in the State of Deseret

  24. English bullnose planes

    by Bill Houghton 5/14/07, 3:24 PM

    3 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 5/15/07, 1:13 AM by Bill Houghton

  25. A new home for 444 dovetail plane

    by Jim Reed @ Tallahassee 5/13/07, 7:25 PM

    3 Replies · 21 Views
    Last post 5/14/07, 9:24 PM by jim reed @ tallahassee

  26. Sharpening Help

    by Steve in Phoenix 5/13/07, 8:40 PM

    4 Replies · 33 Views
    Last post 5/14/07, 8:27 PM by Steve in Phoenix

  27. Hamler Blade Sets

    by Jim Reed @ Tallahassee 5/13/07, 7:39 PM

    1 Reply · 13 Views
    Last post 5/14/07, 8:12 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

  28. Stanley thread size on studs

    by Wayne Carson 5/13/07, 2:05 AM

    5 Replies · 16 Views
    Last post 5/14/07, 2:49 AM by Bill Houghton

  29. Wolverine upgrade

    by Jim Reed @ Tallahassee 5/13/07, 7:32 PM

    4 Replies · 14 Views
    Last post 5/14/07, 2:35 AM by Phil Joines Krum, Tx

  30. NEW Shop Shot!

    by David Yoho 5/13/07, 3:38 PM

    0 Replies · 21 Views
    Last post 5/13/07, 3:38 PM by David Yoho
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