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  1. Rehabbing Woodies

    by Bob Smalser, Seabeck, WA 4/2/04, 6:27 AM

    9 Replies · 181 Views
    Last post 4/3/04, 6:24 PM by Don Thompson, Cutler Ridge, South of Miami FL
  2. Tuning Card Scrapers

    by Bob Smalser, Seabeck, WA 4/1/04, 8:36 PM

    5 Replies · 77 Views
    Last post 4/3/04, 4:50 PM by Todd O. Cronkhite Native of Maine
  3. Hand Tools Messages Gone?

    by Don Thompson, Cutler Ridge, South of Miami FL 4/3/04, 1:01 PM

    1 Reply · 48 Views
    Last post 4/3/04, 2:43 PM by Garrett in Victoria BC CA
  4. Rust hunters tool or just plane nuts?

    by Ernie Miller 4/1/04, 8:36 PM

    8 Replies · 104 Views
    Last post 4/3/04, 2:21 PM by Frank Mutchler in Colorado Springs
  5. LN chisels

    by Adam Cherubini, NJ 4/2/04, 9:02 PM

    2 Replies · 43 Views
    Last post 4/3/04, 2:48 AM by john jesseph
  6. Need Table Advice

    by Mike Jurnigan from Suffolk, VA 4/2/04, 4:33 PM

    2 Replies · 48 Views
    Last post 4/3/04, 1:35 AM by Jerome Laux
  7. front vise advice needed

    by jerry schram 3/31/04, 10:42 PM

    2 Replies · 49 Views
    Last post 4/3/04, 1:28 AM by jerry schram
  8. Rehandling Japanese chisels question

    by Paul M. in San Diego 4/2/04, 8:57 PM

    4 Replies · 58 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 11:30 PM by Paul M. in San Diego
  9. Layout of Dovetails for large work

    by Jim in Burlington Ont. 4/2/04, 3:21 AM

    3 Replies · 56 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 11:10 PM by Jim in Burlington Ontario
  10. 32 Replies · 156 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 9:39 PM by Adam Cherubini
  11. Barrel top chest

    by CONGER - The Irish diaspora in Munich 3/31/04, 9:17 PM

    2 Replies · 44 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 9:35 PM by CONGER - The Irish diaspora in Munich
  12. The "Plane" truth...

    by Rob Lee 4/1/04, 10:45 PM

    9 Replies · 68 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 8:52 PM by Brent Langdon, Sterling VA
  13. Scratch Beading Questions

    by Dirk Wright 4/1/04, 3:31 PM

    11 Replies · 88 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 5:54 PM by Brian Greene
  14. Hinge question - will this work?!

    by Scott in Douglassville, PA 3/30/04, 8:20 PM

    8 Replies · 108 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 5:39 PM by MikeL in SoCal
  15. "Tom Law is retiring" - Rumor Control

    by Raymond in Trenton NJ 3/30/04, 4:41 PM

    19 Replies · 89 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 9:28 AM by dburnard
  16. "Thistle" Brand?

    by Bill Houghton 4/2/04, 1:59 AM

    1 Reply · 68 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 3:48 AM by Bob Hackett
  17. Don't read until visiting Lee Valley website 2

    by Michael Kieta 4/1/04, 1:11 PM

    26 Replies · 116 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 2:45 AM by Brad in Ottawa
  18. My New LN Chisels...

    by john jesseph 3/31/04, 11:17 PM

    9 Replies · 66 Views
    Last post 4/2/04, 1:35 AM by Russell Seaton
  19. If.... inspiration required

    by CONGER - The Irish diaspora in Munich 3/30/04, 8:03 PM

    7 Replies · 44 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 7:59 PM by CONGER - The Irish diaspora in Munich
  20. How long to wait? (long)

    by MikeL in SoCal 3/31/04, 3:56 AM

    6 Replies · 44 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 7:32 PM by Roger Nixon
  21. Tool making steel *LINK*

    by Jim in Burlington Ont. 4/1/04, 4:17 AM

    2 Replies · 75 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 6:47 PM by Jim in Burlington Ontario
  22. Anybody else done this...

    by Dan Clermont in Burnaby 4/1/04, 4:45 AM

    4 Replies · 38 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 5:10 PM by Tom MacGregor, Vermont
  23. 45 Cutter Bolt

    by Brad in Ottawa 3/31/04, 3:06 PM

    4 Replies · 57 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 2:56 PM by Ernie Miller
  24. Farm table finish question

    by Bill Leffingwell,Hot springs Va 3/31/04, 7:22 PM

    5 Replies · 67 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 1:14 PM by Bill Leffingwell,Hot springs Va
  25. Catellated Tennons, Ho Andrew!

    by Jorge Casta�eda ~ East Penobscot Bay 3/31/04, 3:12 PM

    4 Replies · 64 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 11:48 AM by Jorge Casta�eda ~ East Penobscot Bay
  26. Mouth Opening - ever try this?

    by Gary from Vancouver 3/31/04, 4:24 AM

    6 Replies · 47 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 7:13 AM by Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia)
  27. Record vice

    by Jack from Maine 3/31/04, 3:07 AM

    6 Replies · 42 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 3:17 AM by David Barnett - Venice, FL
  28. Need new sightings

    by Ellis Walentine 4/1/04, 2:44 AM

    0 Replies · 58 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 2:44 AM by Ellis Walentine
  29. Why they call it rust hunting- revisited

    by Dale Stansbery 3/30/04, 12:39 AM

    4 Replies · 51 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 2:40 AM by Todd O. Cronkhite Native of Maine
  30. millers falls #900

    by dominic palazzola 3/30/04, 2:40 AM

    3 Replies · 72 Views
    Last post 4/1/04, 2:35 AM by Frank Mutchler in Colorado Springs
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