May I point members of this assembly to a thread I initiated on rec.crafts.metalworking. Use your favourite newgroup reading method to locate "lapping stuff...
Paul Womack
bugbear@...
Nov 1, 1999 10:30 am
56862
... I got a nice #67 from the Leachmeister back in August - only one blade, no box - for _about_ $60. Don't hold me to that exact figure, I bought a bunch of...
Steve Noe
fusilier@...
Nov 1, 1999 11:57 am
56863
Gentles all, I just purchased a 4-volume woodworking encyclopedia (inter war I'd guess) One gem of a tip so far (I've only skimmed), with apologies to those of...
Paul Womack
bugbear@...
Nov 1, 1999 12:12 pm
56864
... For that matter, once the inner-edge groove is established with the plow plane, you can use, a regular bench plane --for example a jack-- to finish out the...
Nichael Cramer
nichael@...
Nov 1, 1999 12:52 pm
56865
I'm looking for chisels made by E.A. Berg, Eskilstuna, Sweden. I'm looking for a friend, so I'm not well versed in their history, collectiblilty, etc. (Any...
KDSCHO@...
Nov 1, 1999 1:37 pm
56866
At 06:02 AM 10/04/99 -0700, you wrote: Standard "oldtool terms" if you've posted a Bio. One addition to these terms is a check on it's way back to me within 3...
D&B Brown
d.b.brown@...
Nov 1, 1999 1:58 pm
56867
... Hi Paul, Using this method, what acts as stop to ensure that you clean out the waste to a consistent depth? Is the idea that you use the depth of the ...
Johnny Johnson
jjohnso4@...
Nov 1, 1999 1:59 pm
56868
Galoots, Many of you know how seriously I take the issue of tool preservation. For example, like many I feel that a "found" tool chest with its original tool ...
Karl W. Sanger
sangerkw@...
Nov 1, 1999 1:59 pm
56869
<see below for actual questions> First of all, I have to threaten to quit the list. Just when I think I'm done picking up "stuff" for the shop, I get sucked...
KDSCHO@...
Nov 1, 1999 1:59 pm
56870
Greetings Galoots, It is with some pride that I announce the release of "Make a Chair from a Tree" (MACFAT) the video. Even if you think you will never make a...
Anatol Polillo
anatol_p@...
Nov 1, 1999 2:13 pm
56871
Pardon the OT post, but I thought this was too good to pass up... Just in case you weren't feeling too old today, this will certainly change things. Each year...
Palazzolo, Joe
JMPALAZZ@...
Nov 1, 1999 2:28 pm
56872
Ross, Yes I'll participate again this year in the Santa gift exchange. My snail mail address is: Gary Johns 1526 Hanson Circle Stillwater, OK 74075 Thanks! ...
Gary P. Johns
gpjohns@...
Nov 1, 1999 2:39 pm
56873
Can someone explain the purpose of the 2 piece cap on the Millers Falls Planes? If the answer should come from the advertising of the period, that would be ...
Frank Filippone
red735i@...
Nov 1, 1999 2:58 pm
56874
Gentle Galoots, Greetings from due north. Still trying to climb out of tool debt. Have to unload stuff. In spite of Martin Donelly's suggestion that Stevens...
Jim O'Brien
jobrien@...
Nov 1, 1999 3:01 pm
56875
... Pressure against the blade assembly at 3 points rather than 2 (as in the Stanley/Bailey configuration) was supposed to reduce chatter, be more secure, and...
Tom Holloway
thh1@...
Nov 1, 1999 3:27 pm
56876
I picked up a drawknife recently, quite nice shape, which was stamped "Bay State Tools". I'm not familiar with this manufacturer - can anyone on the porch ...
Ed_Balko@...
Nov 1, 1999 3:58 pm
56877
... Try: http://members.aol.com/tomprice/galootp/M_F_PTNT_INDX.html#MFlevercap Regards, Steve -- ...
Steve Reynolds
stevereynolds@...
Nov 1, 1999 4:12 pm
56878
Gentle Galoots: Some time ago, on this list, there was a discussion regarding Meneely bells, which were produced right here in my neck of the woods. (Sure,...
Lorn Gingrich
mrnfw@...
Nov 1, 1999 4:16 pm
56879
... Hi Kevin, Your miter box may be made different from mine but - mine is a Stanley #244 which is supplied with a 24" saw - you're limited to a 9" stroke...
Johnny Johnson
jjohnso4@...
Nov 1, 1999 4:21 pm
56880
I'd just like to take a moment to thank the myriad folks who replied personally to my manifesto last week (well over 100 so far!). This overwhelming response...
Ralph Brendler
ralph.brendler@...
Nov 1, 1999 4:45 pm
56881
I think we need to start a Flat Sole society, much like the "Flat Earth" society. Except that in this case, the Flat Sole society is not based on an invalid ...
Paul Houtz
gph@...
Nov 1, 1999 4:51 pm
56882
... Any good old hardware store will have them..(my local one that has been aroud for 30 -40 years carries them..) They have them bulk..not blister packed Tony...
Anthony Seo
tonyseo@...
Nov 1, 1999 4:55 pm
56883
Cleaning out some extras: Oldtools standard terms, except the Fulton plane- you send payment first for that one. 1) Fulton 5329 Combination plane (Sargent...
Wade McDonald
Wade.McDonald@...
Nov 1, 1999 5:00 pm
56884
Ed had asked: ... For one, we know it is a Massachusetts (the Bay State) maker. EAIA Directory lists a Bay State Tool Co in Northhampton producing cutlery and...
Erwin L Schaffer
elschaffer@...
Nov 1, 1999 5:19 pm
56885
Sorry for the duplicate, I was informed my prior message would look lousy. Cleaning out some extras: Oldtools standard terms, except the Fulton plane- you send...
Wade McDonald
Wade.McDonald@...
Nov 1, 1999 5:39 pm
56886
Gentle Ones, In an effort to drive SWMBO crazy, and also to expand my ever-growing traditional woodfinishes empire to global proportions, what would the ...
Patrick Olguin
odeen@...
Nov 1, 1999 5:39 pm
56887
It's been a busy October. Tool trips to Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsyltuckey have tools bursting out all over the place. Best trip of all was to...
Patrick Leach
leach@...
Nov 1, 1999 5:40 pm
56888
I picked up pretty nice one of these Saturday. It either has Smith something or something Smith stamped in the steel. There is a real faint S and then a ...
Jim Bramel
jbram00@...
Nov 1, 1999 7:00 pm
56889
... I recently bought two tools form them (#12 scraper and a #17 1/2 router) - the lady was nice and knowledgeable about the tools and she made me a reasonable...
Steve Splonskowski
splons@...
Nov 1, 1999 7:00 pm
56890
The following items are offered on Old Tool terms. Sent on approval and if you like them pay asking price plus postage. The next time you'll see them will be...