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07-04-2022, 3:26 PM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Stanley no. 18 Block Plane Knuckle Problems in Neanderthal Haven

Thanks for the clarity. The top photo clearly shows the lateral adjuster in the wrong location. My recollection was that after cleaning and lubing...

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07-04-2022, 9:25 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Hybrid Workshop Size? in Neanderthal Haven

I would kill (figuratively) for a shop area the size of a two car garage. My basement corner shop requires everything but the bench be on wheels....

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07-04-2022, 6:49 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Stanley no. 18 Block Plane Knuckle Problems in Neanderthal Haven

I've had a few #18 and a couple #65 too, all in the 2nd generation Knuckle Joint format. The screw height is as important as it is on any plane with...

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07-01-2022, 2:56 PM

Acharya Kumarswami replied to a thread Hannes bowl gouge sharpening jig in SawMill Creek Classifieds

Price reduction: $70 shipped.

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07-01-2022, 2:55 PM

Acharya Kumarswami replied to a thread Carter and Son bowl gouge in SawMill Creek Classifieds

Gouge is sold.

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06-30-2022, 6:00 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread More Estate Sale Finds: Eggbeater Scramble in Neanderthal Haven

My Millers Falls 5A as found in the wild

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06-29-2022, 9:51 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Poplar Fly Tying Bench in Woodworking Projects

Nice. When I used to tie I used an old drafting table adjusted almost flat. Those days are long gone. After 10 years in storage I sold my whole kit...

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06-28-2022, 5:15 PM

Rob Luter replied to a thread More Estate Sale Finds: Eggbeater Scramble in Neanderthal Haven

Nice find James. I’ve had a few egg beaters pass through my shop. Most found new homes during the great tool purge of ‘18. I kept one Millers Falls...

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06-28-2022, 12:46 PM

Acharya Kumarswami replied to a thread Carter and Son bowl gouge in SawMill Creek Classifieds

I forgot to mention that this is a 5/8 diameter gouge.

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06-28-2022, 5:30 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Cell Phones?? in Off Topic Forum

iPhone 12. Fits in my pocket well. I use it for calls, texting, and email.

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06-27-2022, 12:25 AM

Acharya Kumarswami started a thread Hannes bowl gouge sharpening jig in SawMill Creek Classifieds

HannesTool Vector Grind fixture sharpening jig one pivot plate one stainless steel tool holder Hannes Tool's gouge fixture easily...

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06-27-2022, 12:12 AM

Acharya Kumarswami started a thread Carter and Son bowl gouge in SawMill Creek Classifieds

FS: Carter and Son U-Shaped bottom-cutting gouge, very little use. Gouge only, no handle. Installed in a SBTools bolster that will fit the...

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06-26-2022, 6:03 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Estate Sale Find: Mystery Plane in Neanderthal Haven

I have the ECE version of this plane. I picked it up at a garage sale. The ergonomics are really nice and it's super comfortable to use. I've spent...

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06-25-2022, 6:17 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Flat Grind Rip Blades in General Woodworking and Power Tools

I went with a Freud LM72R010 10-Inch 24 Tooth FTG Rip blade for flat bottom kerfs. I mostly use it for cutting spline grooves.

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06-24-2022, 6:28 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Lee Valley/Veritas Router Plane Issues in Neanderthal Haven

Another follow up....... Lee Valley sent me a plane body as opposed to a new plane. I told them that made perfect sense. I transferred the knobs...

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06-18-2022, 5:57 PM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Lee Valley/Veritas Router Plane Issues in Neanderthal Haven

Yup. Hoping the new version can be adjusted. The current one, not so much.

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06-17-2022, 9:43 AM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Times article on Imperial/Metric and the UK in Off Topic Forum

Yes it does. When I was a pup I wasn't real great at math, especially fractions. As I advanced in my education towards becoming an Engineer, I had to...

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06-16-2022, 4:03 PM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Lee Valley/Veritas Router Plane Issues in Neanderthal Haven

I've always thought that LV was a class outfit, but their response really impressed. I'm kind of stunned. They're sending me a new plane and asked...

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06-14-2022, 6:19 PM

Rob Luter replied to a thread Times article on Imperial/Metric and the UK in Off Topic Forum

Metric is for saps. Decimal inch rules. RPN calculators are the best too.

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