Does anyone want to see my PLane? the one with the adjustable mouth? it is a wooden smoothing Plane it works on the push or the pull. The mouth is very easy to...
Steve Knight
stevek@...
Jan 1, 1997 8:32 am
1429
... It don't matter if it's aluminium or steel, use them with carbide laminate knives and they're all toast.....A good schmuck of a square can accomplish the...
eric coyle
ecoyle@...
Jan 1, 1997 10:30 am
1430
... A straight edge is a straight edge and a rule is a a rule. Use a straightedge for a rule, and it will be inaccurate use a rule for a straightedge and...
eric coyle
ecoyle@...
Jan 1, 1997 10:35 am
1431
Galoots, Found an excellent tip for mounting vises on your workbench with a lot less hassle at: http://www.augusthome.com/wstip05.htm If you liked that one,...
Darren C. Addy
dcaddy@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:34 pm
1432
The recent thread (*chuckle*) regarding the frozen wood screw got me to thinking.....two proposed solutions involve cooling the item in an effort to help...
Gary Huntress
huntress@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:49 pm
1433
I think maybe Scott and other interested parties should take this off line. But one comment, there are no sliding dovetails the infill uses halflap dovetails....
Ted Scott
ted@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:52 pm
1434
... The rough shape of a moulding was usually roughed out with plows, fillisters, dados, etc. Many people now make a "V" iron for a #45 for some cases of...
Larry Williams
williams@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:52 pm
1435
... Grad students seem to have similar arrangements. However, I do need to thump some conference organizers who put submission deadlines right after...
Paul A. Lalonde
lalonde@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:53 pm
1436
While visiting my parents in Newport News, Virginia over the holidays, I stopped in to the Mariner's Museum there. I was surprised at the amount of old tools...
Hal Laurent
laurent@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:53 pm
1437
Esteemed Galoots, Just got my in-laws off and back to Ohio yesterday. They were here for several days and my SWMBO gently persuaded me that disappearing into...
TomPrice@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:55 pm
1438
Hi All, ... Is this true? The rules of my Starrett combination squares are wowed and wavy? How on earth am I ever going to find out? None of my work is...
John DeLapp
jedelapp@...
Jan 2, 1997 9:55 pm
1439
The drawknife with adjustable handles sounds like one that was given to me a few years ago. At first it wouldn't work at all, and in a spirit of adventure I...
MALDK@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:02 pm
1440
... I've got a mast shave, someplace, that has close to 18" of cut. Let's just say, Popeye wasn't then only guy with forearms like barrels....... Tony ...
Anthony Seo
tonyseo@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:02 pm
1441
... Not to diminish the fine type study of the #9 1/2's and #9 3/4's, but no type study is ever complete since something will usually show up to break the type...
Patrick Leach
leach@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:02 pm
1442
Bob Roche writes about an interesting drawknife: << What caught my interest was the handles. They were attached to the blade with a rachet tooth mechanism. A...
Lodley@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:02 pm
1443
Don McConnell responded to my comment on seeing a picture of someone using a handsaw for tenoning and said he had tried it and was pleased with the results: ...
Don Baker, Systems Ma...
Don.Baker@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:03 pm
1444
No, neither a rare disease nor what a Galoot has B^). We were discussion foot styles for benches a while ago. While it's not complete, my bench is a bench in a...
James Foster
jaf@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:03 pm
1445
Paul LaLonde is recovering from multiple storms in the Pacific Northwest. ... I guess this would not the right time to plug in the battery charger and do ...
C Newbold
cnewbold@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:03 pm
1446
Left Coast Galoots: Can anyone advise me about weather conditions in Yosemite Valley in mid to late March? Is the Valley worth a visit at that time? Also,...
Karl W. Sanger
sangerkw@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:03 pm
1447
... (snip on description) Well, I have a bench made to Tage Frid's plans which are very similar to Klaus's but predate his by a few years. In any event, one...
TomPrice@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:04 pm
1448
Wanted to make sure everyone that wanted my plane gif's got them. So much email and files sent out That I must have missed someone. John Helped me out and gave...
Steve Knight
stevek@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:04 pm
1449
Galoots- - - Have any of you looked up the word "Galoot"? I thought a Galoot was kind of a Palooka, kind of a well meaning, good egg sort of a person,..... I...
Bruce Mosher
bmosher@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:04 pm
1450
... For those interested in checking out Steve's really cool plane .... I was too lazy to create an actual page for all teh pictures. I just created a...
Mac Geek
john@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:05 pm
1451
... Whoa, there partner! While muriatic might work, it's not the weapon of choice for this. Kinda nasty as you've found out, and is probably more aggressive on...
James Foster
jaf@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:05 pm
1452
Has anybody seen one of these. On the box it says that it is a weather strip plane. It looks like a MF No 85 (Stanley No 78) but it has a series of three ...
Blakley Bill
Blakley_Bill@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:05 pm
1453
GG's, I just have to do this. On Monday I got home and found in the mail a card from the Snail Mail Guys. I think YES, the IT is finally here. Imagine my...
Bryan Carbonnell
recsmgmt@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:06 pm
1454
... I finished the Klaus bench about a month or two ago. I had exactly the same questions about attaching the end caps. From what I remember of the plans,...
Larry McGuire
larrym@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:06 pm
1455
Ken, I'm glad it worked for you. I also tried vinegar, but was not happy with the look of the tools afterwards. I never tried to use muriatic acid. My wife ...
C Newbold
cnewbold@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:07 pm
1456
Happy New Year Galoots, ... Of course, I've never mis-spoken on oldtools! ;^) We write rabbet, you write rebate (though apparently pronounced the same). We...
Don McConnell
Don.McConnell@...
Jan 2, 1997 10:11 pm
1457
A simple drilling question! I need to make a 15/32" hole. By my calculation my #7 auger is too small and my #8 too big. How would this have been done in the...
