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  1. help with brace bits *LINK*

    by tom beavin 7/25/06, 5:42 AM

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    Last post 7/26/06, 12:51 PM by tom beavin

  2. Stanley Block Plane cap iron

    by Bill Hayes 7/24/06, 12:43 PM

    3 Replies · 15 Views
    Last post 7/26/06, 11:17 AM by Bill Hayes

  3. Chipbreaker for Japanese plane

    by wilbur 7/25/06, 12:41 PM

    6 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 7/26/06, 5:25 AM by James Watriss

  4. Amen to Thomas Lie-Nielsen and Co.

    by Todd from San Jose 7/22/06, 9:09 PM

    20 Replies · 59 Views
    Last post 7/26/06, 2:29 AM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond, CA

  5. Virtues of sheep and shellac

    by Bill Tindall, E.TN. 7/24/06, 12:44 PM

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    Last post 7/26/06, 1:46 AM by Frank D. in Montreal

  6. Indy FallFest

    by Ray Thompson - Middletown,IN 7/26/06, 1:24 AM

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    Last post 7/26/06, 1:24 AM by Ray Thompson - Middletown,IN

  7. LV Report card . . .

    by Steve Mackay 7/25/06, 4:42 PM

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    Last post 7/26/06, 1:18 AM by mikew

  8. Veritas "holddown" and other holdfasts

    by VTAndy4 7/24/06, 2:44 PM

    3 Replies · 32 Views
    Last post 7/25/06, 11:31 PM by Edward J

  9. Valve grinding paste for lapping??

    by John Pappas 7/25/06, 12:50 AM

    8 Replies · 237 Views
    Last post 7/25/06, 7:08 PM by Michael Brady

  10. Modifying a handplane!

    by Lee Schierer 7/24/06, 4:47 PM

    12 Replies · 91 Views
    Last post 7/25/06, 4:52 PM by Joe Rogers, Northern Virginia

  11. Thomas Nixon tools - Hey Adam!

    by Roger Nixon 7/24/06, 2:33 PM

    1 Reply · 19 Views
    Last post 7/25/06, 11:41 AM by Adam Cherubini, NJ

  12. Diamond update

    by Bill Tindall, E.TN. 7/24/06, 12:53 PM

    3 Replies · 30 Views
    Last post 7/25/06, 4:12 AM by ThomD

  13. Transitional Totes

    by Bob R. 7/24/06, 1:51 PM

    1 Reply · 38 Views
    Last post 7/24/06, 7:38 PM by Dave Thompson

  14. spoke shave angle

    by jared 7/24/06, 4:45 PM

    1 Reply · 14 Views
    Last post 7/24/06, 7:17 PM by Bill Houghton

  15. Sharpening Japanese chisels

    by Frank D. in Montreal 7/23/06, 7:30 PM

    14 Replies · 70 Views
    Last post 7/24/06, 4:50 PM by ThomD

  16. Pretty cool unusual plane Palmer and Storkes *LINK*

    by Dave Thompson 7/21/06, 2:44 AM

    10 Replies · 91 Views
    Last post 7/24/06, 4:28 PM by Joe Rogers, Northern Virginia

  17. Sweating in the shop

    by Jim Reed @ Tallahassee 7/23/06, 10:42 PM

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    Last post 7/24/06, 4:18 PM by Derek

  18. Five Barns Lost and Found

    by Bill Grumbine 7/24/06, 4:09 PM

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    Last post 7/24/06, 4:09 PM by Bill Grumbine

  19. Henckels Woodcarving Knives

    by Charles Tully 7/21/06, 11:40 PM

    2 Replies · 52 Views
    Last post 7/23/06, 8:31 PM by Charles Tully

  20. Thoughts on DT Lay Out 2

    by Jim Shaver Oakville, Ont. 7/20/06, 1:43 PM

    28 Replies · 49 Views
    Last post 7/23/06, 6:04 PM by James Watriss

  21. Stanley Guage Planes

    by Teacher 7/22/06, 10:36 PM

    3 Replies · 26 Views
    Last post 7/23/06, 4:00 PM by Teacher

  22. Birthday present from my Sweetie

    by Don in Northern Arizona 7/22/06, 5:55 PM

    7 Replies · 14 Views
    Last post 7/23/06, 1:16 PM by Don in Northern Arizona

  23. Bridge City TW HP-6 Plane ... *LINK*

    by Ian in Sydney (on his notebook again) 7/21/06, 1:35 PM

    3 Replies · 58 Views
    Last post 7/23/06, 8:17 AM by Ian in Sydney (on his notebook again)

  24. Best Thinking Spot

    by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native Now in FL. :~( 7/20/06, 9:56 PM

    24 Replies · 14 Views
    Last post 7/23/06, 1:25 AM by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native now in Jax Fl.

  25. coating on new chisels

    by VTAndy4 7/22/06, 5:18 PM

    2 Replies · 116 Views
    Last post 7/22/06, 7:27 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond, CA

  26. OT Meta-talk *LINK*

    by woodburnbob 7/22/06, 2:55 PM

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    Last post 7/22/06, 2:55 PM by woodburnbob

  27. IXL

    by Charles Tully 7/21/06, 9:01 PM

    5 Replies · 15 Views
    Last post 7/22/06, 9:09 AM by Todd Hughes

  28. Just finished the base for my new Workbench

    by Haakon Haraldsen in Italy 7/20/06, 4:41 PM

    10 Replies · 15 Views
    Last post 7/22/06, 12:56 AM by ThomD

  29. Background Info

    by Charles Tully 7/21/06, 3:32 PM

    1 Reply · 10 Views
    Last post 7/21/06, 10:23 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond, CA

  30. Wood match for 1/4 sawn sycamore?

    by Gary Miller 7/20/06, 3:43 PM

    9 Replies · 30 Views
    Last post 7/21/06, 9:17 PM by Clay C in Miami
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