A few weeks ago I snagged this Stanley 346 miter box at an estate sale. It was the last day and everything was half-price -- too good to pass. I could see it needed a lot of cleaning, and indeed it did! Almost all the parts were there, including a fine 12 TPI backsaw. Before I was through I...
I came across this post a while back and thought it was a neat idea. I recently found a No. 78 Made in England that was missing the fence and depth stop and decided to convert it to a scrub plane à la Paul Sellers.
There was a fair bit of rust and the previous owner had put some deep scratches...
Hello everyone! My name is Will and I live in Winston-Salem. I have worked in the concert industry for many years, but have started to take time off from that to pursue other interests, one of which is woodworking. About a year ago I started working with a landscape design company here in WS...
SOLD - Set of Six—Stanley Sweetheart Chisels
$85.00
Excellent bench chisels! The condition of each is better than new, as I’ve done the grunt work of flattening and polishing the backs. You can save some money, time, and effort because these classic socket handles, popularized by Stanley and...
I just finished restoring my first hand plane. It’s a Stanley Bailey 5 1/4 hand plane with April 1910 date. Man that was cool to do. Loved the whole process and finally watching it take thin shavings. Ready for my next one. Lol
I just purchased my first planes today. After looking around a little online, I decided to look for a used one that had a few years of age on it. Super excited about them. I now need to read up on how to properly sharpen the blade and get the plane set correctly.
I purchased two planes. From...