Galoot-Meisters, Would any Galoots who have signed up for the Holiday Exchange and who do not have bios posted please post one. Just so no has to ruin the...
David Carradine
carradin@...
Dec 1, 1999 12:27 pm
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Hi Sean I suspect you're going to get lots of responses, but just let me add a couple of notes. ... I think the trade-off here is money vs time/patience. To...
Nichael Cramer
nichael@...
Dec 1, 1999 12:30 pm
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Nichael, The 79 is still made in England by Stanley. I'll bet you could call Stanley's parts line and get one really cheap?? They have been known to send...
Steve_Bussell@...
Dec 1, 1999 12:57 pm
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http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=206302698 It looks kind nifty but not $287.50 worth or nifty. Am I missing something? Dan -- ...
Daniel Indrigo
daniel.indrigo@...
Dec 1, 1999 2:29 pm
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From: Esther Heller Sean said (among other things): Here's where I am: I have no tools (well, the above + two electric saws on my Christmas list...). I am...
esther.heller@...
Dec 1, 1999 2:37 pm
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... Sat. at Yeung Chan's demo of his Ming Dynasty chair, where he shows the incredible joinery that holds it all together. BTW, Yeung seems to do nearly...
Howard Lau
hlau@...
Dec 1, 1999 3:01 pm
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Well since I have read a couple o' things and Esther mentioned the Galoot Project, here's my take on things. One of the very first things I did was a shaker...
Bryan Carbonnell
carbonnb@...
Dec 1, 1999 3:28 pm
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... I think SWMBO deleted some messages, so I missed the bulk of this thread, but I do still have some photos of my "field expedient" dove tail plane at ...
Becky & Tim Hammond
hammond@...
Dec 1, 1999 3:50 pm
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I don't know about the saw, but the Buyer's a bright fellow who is very fond of Shaker stuff and is well versed in woodworking tools. My guess is it was an...
B108cious@...
Dec 1, 1999 4:06 pm
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hi, some further points for a new galoot: for quite a while i had only a new record 4+1/2 plane. i'm not sure whether i was lucky, but it's still one of my...
andyw@...
Dec 1, 1999 4:26 pm
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... From: Keith S. Rucker [mailto:ksrucker@...] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 11:23 AM To: cox@... Subject: RE: sliding dovetail planes...
Keith S. Rucker
ksrucker@...
Dec 1, 1999 4:26 pm
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Greetings all, ... Awhile back I needed a fence for a 79 and called Lori at Stanley parts. The No. is 1-800-262-2161. In fact it was free, she didn't even want...
JF1616@...
Dec 1, 1999 5:40 pm
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My Tool Happy Friends, In looking for the bio of my '99 Holiday Galoot target, I realized that I had never (formally) posted one myself. So, here goes; I'm an...
MisterMatt@...
Dec 1, 1999 6:27 pm
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Dan showed us this and asked" ... course if he had the proof to back up the claim about it being used by the shakers, maybe then, but having a "museum" number...
TODD HUGHES
dedhorse@...
Dec 1, 1999 6:49 pm
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I've been with the list since it's early days, but my bio seems to be in the bit bucket. Here's the cliff notes version: Day Job: Cat herder (Tech Weenie...
keith mealy
kmealy@...
Dec 1, 1999 7:03 pm
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Greetings, esteemed Galooti! I hope your collective holiday weekends (or just weekends, Jeff) were enjoyable. We only just recovered last night from a...
Steve Pugh
steve@...
Dec 1, 1999 7:15 pm
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Two open handled Sheffield backsaws. Both have rip teeth, freshly sharpened, set, tuned up, fussed over, etc. by me, and are jim-dandy users. ... ($85)...
Brode - Bob
bbrode@...
Dec 1, 1999 7:41 pm
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GG's David Carradine suggested re-posting of bios for the purpose of Galoot-clausing. Fine idea, but might add the suggestion of Galoots throwing suggestions...
Generations Furniture
genfurn@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:37 pm
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... Why should wooden planes be competing with your underwear for storage space? Myself, I never saw the point of underwear (or socks). I say get rid of that...
Adam Whiteson
adamwhiteson@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:46 pm
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... Probably too late for this year but maybe this would be a good idea for next. Just send a note along with your address to the person managing the exchange...
Aaron C. Davis
acd02@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:51 pm
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... While I've found the bio of my target not too helpful in figuring out what current likes might be, I don't really like this idea. Part of the fun (for me)...
Mark van Roojen
msv@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:53 pm
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Funny, I was about to send a test post to the list to check a problem with my last post, and this nice opportunity pops up... Bruce - I'm woefully out of touch...
Steve Pugh
steve@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:57 pm
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I don't care what anyone's bio sez. If you're my secret recipient, you know what you're getting from me, and it ain't a jack plane. 8-) Paddy p.s. thanks for...
Patrick Olguin
odeen@...
Dec 1, 1999 9:13 pm
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This seems like a great idea! Let's see now, it only took me about three months before I posted my first bio..... umm, How much time do I have? Tongue...
Jon T. Patten
jpatten1@...
Dec 1, 1999 9:17 pm
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... It was politely (and correctly) suggested that I clarify this point. Neither or these books are "project-y" books. They each cover a broad range of...
Nichael Cramer
nichael@...
Dec 1, 1999 9:26 pm
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... Massive planing away of Shannon's post updating us on his progress. Great post Shannon. We are all learners here. Ron ... -- ...
Ron Harper
harpie@...
Dec 1, 1999 9:58 pm
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GG, The drawings can be seen at the following: http://www.egroups.com/group/oldtools/info.html Have a look in the vault. Thanks to Dan I. for pointing this ...
Louis Michaud
louis_michaud@...
Dec 1, 1999 10:05 pm
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... Despite all the tool accumulation and gloating about it that goes on here (I'm guilty of it too...), you don't really need very many tools at all to make...
jgbaron@...
Dec 1, 1999 10:19 pm
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From: Esther Heller Louis ecrivait: The drawings can be seen at the following: http://www.egroups.com/group/oldtools/info.html Have a look in the vault. When I...
esther.heller@...
Dec 1, 1999 10:24 pm
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... Typical Ebay story - only three bidders and one dropped out at $40. The other two then duked it out up to $287.50. If the third guy hadn't shown up it...
