Paul Pedersen writes ... Correct as far as the English is concerned. I don't know about 'raglet' but can't find it in any of my references (see following...
Jeff Gorman
Jeff@...
Jun 1, 1997 7:03 am
9523
... A Glossary of Wood, Thomas Corkhill, Stobart Davis, London, ISBN 085442 010 X, postal address available if necessary. Still in print, I believe. A Concise...
Jeff Gorman
Jeff@...
Jun 1, 1997 7:08 am
9524
Andrew Barss writes ... Did Andrew hold the board vertically in the vice? Starting a saw, especially one with huge teeth is a matter of having a low angle of ...
Jeff Gorman
Jeff@...
Jun 1, 1997 7:30 am
9525
... Oh, GG's, you can save a lot of back and forth effort by putting a coffee perc and a cheapo (B&W-of course)TV in the shop....Up here in Canada, after 1am,...
eric coyle
ecoyle@...
Jun 1, 1997 7:47 am
9526
There is a great, IMO, tretice by our very own Pete Taran that I have been hosting up on my Web Page for quite some time. He goes into great detail. following...
J. Gunterman
john@...
Jun 1, 1997 10:31 am
9527
... copies of the Woodworker (Carpenter's Union periodical) for the ads, and noticed OTC was prominently declaring, "No Convict Labor Used" in its ads, and was...
Ed Chambers
edgy@...
Jun 1, 1997 10:34 am
9528
... well it has, a few times. but _I_ be interested to see where it goes not that we have all had some more "Galoot Shop Time" under our belts. I KNOW my list...
J. Gunterman
john@...
Jun 1, 1997 10:49 am
9529
... I see Jeff has been peeking into my shop again ! one thing that continues to amaze me is though we are separated bu thousands of miles and have had...
J. Gunterman
john@...
Jun 1, 1997 12:27 pm
9530
... I know where ther is a pile of cable spools towering over40 feet high just free for the taking. My Employer, is the benefactor I have long been scrounging...
J. Gunterman
john@...
Jun 1, 1997 12:27 pm
9531
... Well I DO keep a small stash of pretzels and Birch Beer Soda donwstairs. It is the only soda I can stand warm, and I have to hide it in the basement, ...
J. Gunterman
john@...
Jun 1, 1997 12:27 pm
9532
<Snip> Discussion of proper method to resaw. Greetings: This will be lost in FMM, but I managed to get a side by side comparison of a decent quality modern...
SFFLYER@...
Jun 1, 1997 1:02 pm
9533
... That, of course, is known in this down-to-earth nation as a chair-rail, except by preservationist architects, which makes for some pretty amusing ...
sbmarcus
sbmarcus@...
Jun 1, 1997 5:25 pm
9534
More nitpicking (its either that or go play in the dirt) - ... Putting on my hernia belt, I took my copy of the Oxford English Dictionary off of my recently...
Beck
beckerm@...
Jun 1, 1997 5:37 pm
9535
... I had known about the different usages of these terms, but this exchange sent me to my copy of _A Glossary of Colonial Architectural Terms_ by Norman...
Don McConnell
Don.McConnell@...
Jun 1, 1997 6:43 pm
9536
GG's, Each new toy....errr tool brings joy and education to my little corner of East L.A., and sometimes a little embarrassment. I'm workig on a small bookcase...
Patrick Olguin
Odeen@...
Jun 1, 1997 7:11 pm
9537
... I own the Veritas wheel type gauge and it works a lot better for me than the traditional type on cherry and maple. Of course, it is a new tool, so I can't...
Beck
beckerm@...
Jun 1, 1997 7:46 pm
9538
GGs: Some time back, someone posted the address of and directions to an old tool museum in France, somewhere near Paris, if I recall correctly. I thought I'd...
Justin A. Haber
jah@...
Jun 1, 1997 8:33 pm
9539
Could someone post the directions to Crane's from the intersection of rts. 9 & 31? Thanks Joe Duclos Resident Cabinetmaker My House ... Private replies:...
Joe Duclos
duclosj@...
Jun 1, 1997 9:02 pm
9540
I've been reading and participating in "Old Tools Digest" for some months now. I'm suddenly interested in why we're (maybe not me?) referred to as "Galoots"....
Erv Schaffer
elschaffer@...
Jun 1, 1997 9:09 pm
9541
The Museum is in Troyes--Southeast of Paris about 158 km. In French it's called "Maison de L'Outil et de La Pensee Ouvriere" on 7 rue de la Trinity in Troyes....
Erv Schaffer
elschaffer@...
Jun 1, 1997 9:29 pm
9542
Gary, I have used exterior latex paint several times for sdealing logs prior to milling, based on the suggestion of a sawyer. However, I recently read (was it...
Matthew Werner
werner@...
Jun 1, 1997 10:04 pm
9543
Galoot, as it refers to the porch dwellers was a friendly term of derision, directed to a handful of over-zealous old-toolies who happened to acost one Patrick...
Patrick Olguin
Odeen@...
Jun 1, 1997 10:21 pm
9544
Hah!!! Made you look! Paddy... as if! ... Private replies: <Odeen@...> Public replies: oldtools@... To subscribe, signoff, to digest:...
Patrick Olguin
Odeen@...
Jun 1, 1997 10:22 pm
9545
... Brave man! I gave up on that devil wood. ... Donchya just love it when THAT happens? ... well I have hadthat exact same problem. I solved it by retracting...
J. Gunterman
john@...
Jun 1, 1997 10:43 pm
9546
Dear all I managed a gloatable score yesterday at a local market (at least its a gloat to me). I picked up a stanley sliding bevel guage, rose wood (Ithink)...
Dr Steven Thomas
Steven.Thomas@...
Jun 1, 1997 11:02 pm
9547
Dear all, I picked up a small steel square (machinists I think) that has a stock which measures 3"long, 3/4" wide and 3/8" thick, while the blade measures 5"x...
Dr Steven Thomas
Steven.Thomas@...
Jun 1, 1997 11:14 pm
9548
SNIP SNIP ... Have no experience with wheel type panel gauges (never even seen one). But a standard panel g. is a two handed affair. One hand on the guide...
Bruce & Debra Kantelis
northst@...
Jun 2, 1997 12:01 am
9549
In a message dated 97-06-01 19:03:20 EDT, Steven.Thomas@... (Dr Steven Thomas) writes: << I managed a gloatable score yesterday at a local market...
HeyzaD@...
Jun 2, 1997 12:07 am
9550
When I was last at the old tool museum in Troyes, all photography was forbidden. Maybe that rule has changed, I hope so. Trevor ... Private replies:...
Trevor Robinson
robinson@...
Jun 2, 1997 12:11 am
9551
Anybody on the porch know approximately when hex nuts came into general use? I am working on an old hand-cranked grinder, trying to make one good one from 2. I...
