Improve Hand Plane Performance
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There was a time when nearly even adult male in the United States owned a Stanley #4 smooth plane. The one I have was passed down to me by my dad (a chemical engineer) who got it from his dad (a tool and die maker). When I was a kid, dad dragged the thing out every few years, sharpened it on a Norton oil stone and had at the edge []
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Compulsory Viking Tool Chest
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A few weeks ago, I posted about Build a Viking Tool Chest, a start-to-finish instructional DVD (also available as a download) from woodworker and blacksmith Don Weber. He shows you not only how to build the historic chest, but how to make your own period-correct hardware. At the time, it was on pre-order; its now available in our store, and when you purchase through ShopWoodworking.com, you get a bonus []
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