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  1. smoother purchase advice 2 3

    by Mike in Mystic 7/6/04, 10:32 AM

    66 Replies · 200 Views
    Last post 7/8/04, 11:17 AM by Mike in Mystic

  2. Singing handsaws and saw quality

    by Rick R, So Cal 7/6/04, 8:54 PM

    13 Replies · 77 Views
    Last post 7/8/04, 8:49 AM by paul womack

  3. How Do YOU Hold Your Japanese Handsaws?

    by Howard Toronto Man 7/7/04, 2:28 PM

    13 Replies · 218 Views
    Last post 7/8/04, 1:34 AM by dburnard

  4. BBQ and Turning, Routing demo coming soon!

    by David Sophusson, Custer Wa. 7/7/04, 8:07 PM

    0 Replies · 42 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 8:07 PM by David Sophusson, Custer Wa.

  5. Poor planning or divine insight?

    by Steve Kubien 7/6/04, 12:16 PM

    10 Replies · 50 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 6:06 PM by Scott Burr in Ben Lomond CA

  6. New Old Saw..

    by Christopher Fitch 7/3/04, 4:04 AM

    10 Replies · 40 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 4:17 PM by Tony - Memphis

  7. Bevel Angle for Coffin Smoother

    by Ray Browne 7/6/04, 9:57 PM

    6 Replies · 54 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 4:07 PM by Jonathan Peck - N.Y.

  8. Fixed or adjustable shelf???

    by jim_reed@marietta 7/6/04, 10:23 PM

    8 Replies · 60 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 3:06 PM by jim_reed@marietta

  9. Stanley 78 blade angles

    by Al in Galt 7/7/04, 12:57 AM

    3 Replies · 61 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 1:46 PM by Jonathan Peck - N.Y.

  10. Plane questions

    by Ernie Miller 7/6/04, 3:17 PM

    8 Replies · 29 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 1:36 PM by Ernie Miller

  11. Red Oak for Chisel Handles?

    by Larry E. White 7/4/04, 12:15 PM

    5 Replies · 88 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 12:47 PM by Larry E. White

  12. O/T where do I find Microsoft exe?

    by Todd O. Cronkhite Native of Maine 7/4/04, 6:01 PM

    4 Replies · 54 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 6:54 AM by Greg Sloop

  13. Veritas MkII power sharpener update

    by Paul M. in San Diego 7/5/04, 5:39 AM

    9 Replies · 42 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 5:55 AM by Lyn J. Mangiameli

  14. Wooden Bowl Art Exhibit - Powder Springs GA

    by David Hammond, in Powder Springs GA 7/7/04, 4:09 AM

    0 Replies · 42 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 4:09 AM by David Hammond, in Powder Springs GA

  15. WAY OT: What to do in Portland, ME

    by chad pearson 7/6/04, 2:36 PM

    7 Replies · 94 Views
    Last post 7/7/04, 1:56 AM by Chad Pearson

  16. New Old Saw Revisited... *LINK*

    by Christopher Fitch 7/6/04, 8:04 AM

    9 Replies · 45 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 8:15 PM by Jim in Burlington Ontario

  17. looking for a frog for Bedrock 608

    by Guillermo Rougier 7/2/04, 5:30 PM

    5 Replies · 54 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 6:12 PM by Guillermo Rougier

  18. Dry waterstones

    by Marcus D 7/4/04, 4:20 PM

    8 Replies · 61 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 5:46 PM by Tim of San Leandro

  19. Wheeler,Madden & Clemson saw

    by Moses Yoder in White Pigeon, MI 7/4/04, 12:02 AM

    3 Replies · 113 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 3:43 PM by Joshua Clark

  20. Infill fell out!

    by Jim Cosgrove - No. Virginia 7/5/04, 10:25 PM

    3 Replies · 31 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 3:18 PM by William R. Duffield on the Cohansey

  21. (Sigh...) Need Record 044 Parts

    by Don Thompson, Cutler Ridge, South of Miami FL 7/5/04, 9:55 PM

    3 Replies · 53 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 12:50 PM by Don Thompson, Cutler Ridge, South of Miami FL

  22. Blades for a 46...

    by Mick Foley 7/3/04, 6:45 AM

    8 Replies · 28 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 8:39 AM by paul womack

  23. Quality hand tools?? 2 3

    by david b 7/1/04, 4:07 PM

    52 Replies · 154 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 7:43 AM by Cameron

  24. Must I Explain This In The Owner's Manual?

    by Bob Smalser, Seabeck, WA 7/6/04, 4:48 AM

    1 Reply · 30 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 5:10 AM by CONGER - The Irish diaspora in Munich

  25. finishing Ipe *LINK*

    by Adam in Kingston 7/3/04, 1:44 AM

    3 Replies · 27 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 4:13 AM by Alan Stine

  26. A Simple 3-Board Door

    by Bob Smalser, Seabeck, WA 7/4/04, 5:27 AM

    2 Replies · 31 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 4:01 AM by William R. Duffield on the Cohansey

  27. progress

    by Moses Yoder in White Pigeon, MI 7/6/04, 12:37 AM

    0 Replies · 95 Views
    Last post 7/6/04, 12:37 AM by Moses Yoder in White Pigeon, MI

  28. Woodworker karma and mis-assebled 42X

    by Mick Foley 7/5/04, 9:24 PM

    2 Replies · 67 Views
    Last post 7/5/04, 11:36 PM by Mick Foley

  29. Shepherd Chariot Kit, a short review

    by Christopher Schwarz 7/2/04, 2:44 PM

    19 Replies · 498 Views
    Last post 7/5/04, 11:04 PM by Paul Kierstead

  30. Charlesworth ruler? Alf? 2

    by Pam Niedermayer 7/2/04, 4:37 AM

    39 Replies · 70 Views
    Last post 7/5/04, 10:08 PM by Wiley Horne--Glendora CA
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