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  1. Sand, scrape or plane? FWW article

    by Denis Ch�nard, Orl�ans, Ont. 10/27/05, 5:59 PM

    22 Replies · 43 Views
    Last post 10/30/05, 8:50 PM by Clay C in Miami

  2. Gloat-looting expedition

    by Roy Anderson 10/30/05, 7:10 PM

    0 Replies · 31 Views
    Last post 10/30/05, 7:10 PM by Roy Anderson

  3. Plane Value?

    by Mike G. in SC 10/29/05, 8:29 PM

    5 Replies · 58 Views
    Last post 10/30/05, 5:42 PM by Mike G in SC

  4. AN infernal sharpening question

    by DaveK 10/28/05, 12:45 AM

    4 Replies · 17 Views
    Last post 10/30/05, 1:26 AM by Joel

  5. Which cuts more aggressively.....

    by A.J. Byrd 10/29/05, 4:19 PM

    3 Replies · 18 Views
    Last post 10/30/05, 12:30 AM by ThomD

  6. New Englanders - Mark your calanders *LINK*

    by Matthew Dworman 10/28/05, 8:48 PM

    2 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 10/30/05, 12:20 AM by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native in FL. Exile :~(

  7. surfacing rough stock 2

    by frank_shic (walnut ck, ca) 10/28/05, 6:29 AM

    32 Replies · 87 Views
    Last post 10/29/05, 9:38 PM by Arw01

  8. Cheap wood in Chicago

    by John Clifford 10/29/05, 6:30 PM

    0 Replies · 22 Views
    Last post 10/29/05, 6:30 PM by John Clifford

  9. Anyone ever used mesquite for a wooden plane?

    by Denis Chénard, Orléans, Ont. 10/27/05, 4:49 AM

    17 Replies · 49 Views
    Last post 10/29/05, 2:00 PM by John in Kerrville TX

  10. Moldings

    by Brad in Ottawa 10/27/05, 3:30 PM

    6 Replies · 66 Views
    Last post 10/28/05, 3:04 PM by Ron Harper

  11. followup to the $7.33 workbench

    by Arw01 10/26/05, 8:27 PM

    8 Replies · 9 Views
    Last post 10/28/05, 12:35 AM by Arw01

  12. Back from the Woodshow *LINK*

    by Dan Clermont in Burnaby 10/25/05, 10:30 PM

    12 Replies · 31 Views
    Last post 10/27/05, 10:43 PM by Brian in Merritt

  13. A Puzzle *LINK*

    by Kevin French, Antrim NH 10/27/05, 1:01 AM

    6 Replies · 27 Views
    Last post 10/27/05, 5:27 PM by Kevin French, Antrim NH

  14. Making beech look old?

    by Sandor in Boyds, MD 10/25/05, 4:37 PM

    17 Replies · 14 Views
    Last post 10/27/05, 4:29 AM by Frank D. in Montreal

  15. Making beech look old--follow-up

    by Frank D. in Montreal 10/26/05, 11:49 PM

    5 Replies · 15 Views
    Last post 10/27/05, 4:06 AM by Frank D. in Montreal

  16. raising panels by hand (part 2)

    by frank_shic (walnut ck, ca) 10/25/05, 3:57 AM

    8 Replies · 13 Views
    Last post 10/27/05, 1:26 AM by William Duffield, on the Cohansey

  17. Stanley #78 hardware

    by Jerry Nicholson 10/26/05, 9:56 PM

    2 Replies · 111 Views
    Last post 10/27/05, 12:26 AM by Mike Baker

  18. OT, don't let the metal make you whimper. *LINK*

    by Ed Snow 10/26/05, 9:34 PM

    1 Reply · 8 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 9:50 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

  19. Mortising in general

    by Gerry Mayberry 10/25/05, 2:15 PM

    11 Replies · 11 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 9:46 PM by Adam Cherubini

  20. Guess what I found

    by Alan Bierbaum, near Denver, CO 10/26/05, 6:36 PM

    3 Replies · 19 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 9:08 PM by Alan Bierbaum, near Denver, CO

  21. Mr Duffield . . .

    by Steve Mackay 10/26/05, 6:46 PM

    0 Replies · 10 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 6:46 PM by Steve Mackay

  22. rabbet technique

    by chichi 10/24/05, 5:20 AM

    9 Replies · 28 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 4:54 PM by William Duffield, on the Cohansey

  23. Fixing a Dovetail Saw

    by Robby W. 10/20/05, 11:48 PM

    13 Replies · 27 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 4:30 PM by paul womack

  24. Educational Norris on Ebay *LINK*

    by WoodburnBob 10/22/05, 12:24 AM

    11 Replies · 36 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 1:31 PM by Paul Kierstead

  25. A Simple Hot Hide Glue setup

    by L. Hanson 10/23/05, 4:55 PM

    21 Replies · 84 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 6:40 AM by Frank House

  26. Grain direction for corbels

    by Paul Benton 10/26/05, 4:08 AM

    1 Reply · 115 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 4:23 AM by David Barnett - Venice, Florida

  27. Spec on Ray Iles A5 Smoother needed

    by Lyn J. Mangiameli 10/16/05, 7:52 PM

    6 Replies · 15 Views
    Last post 10/26/05, 2:19 AM by Chad Pearson

  28. diamond lapping compound

    by les winter 10/24/05, 9:36 AM

    14 Replies · 29 Views
    Last post 10/25/05, 10:14 PM by David Barnett - Venice, Florida

  29. GLOAT - a $7.33 git bench!

    by Arw01 10/25/05, 2:22 PM

    9 Replies · 21 Views
    Last post 10/25/05, 8:07 PM by Alan Bierbaum, near Denver, CO

  30. Problem with surface preparation

    by SamW 10/4/05, 5:18 PM

    19 Replies · 24 Views
    Last post 10/25/05, 7:57 PM by Todd O. Cronkhite Maine Native in FL. Exile :~(
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