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429296Piece is 3/4" wide, 1/2 thick, 3/16" rounds on each side with 1/16" steps. 429297 When we can finally go out will finish it. :cool:

Work closed due to Covid-19 so have the time.
Fixing this cabinet for week now it was cut into 5 sections very rough work they used a jig saw and pry bars to take off the two step back sides,...

Just made two 11" rods from 304 stainless steel; just have always felt 8.5" long rods a bit too short for larger stock and yes I know we can reverse the one guide. Now to enter a new realm of...

Lol I use 4000 grit water stones; have to get me a 8000 water stone after reading this.

Will visit the saw mill next weekend

Will check out the 3 woods mentioned, Like to mix woods for looks

What about setting twin guides #55 to do an angle cut like in the manual for the two part table edge cut

Want to replace the old dresser with one made using the #55 plane; first need to decided on wood type.
Plans are in the works.
I am a carpenter but used to trim, kitchen cabinets, cut roofs, deck...

Going to build dresser in soft wood using the #55 plane next, you can set your self a challenge; already getting ideas for design, will have to take progress pictures. Wish I had done pictures of...

Going to get a die 1/4-28 and make my own thumb screw Thanks for your help

You are right, the plane is an old model in wood box with sliding top plus has only 52 cutters in original set. Remeasured it today after reading your post thankyou for the help

Thanks for all the help and ps the thumb screw is 1/4 28 not 1/4 32 got out the vernier and remeasured it.

Ouch! Lost one they are 1/4-32 UNEF x 1/2"
Will have to manage without for now; any ideas on how to get a die that size?

Stanley #55 plane thumb screw with shoulder is 1/4-32 x 1/2"

The #55 uses 1/4-32 × 1/2 and a #12-32 is close thumb scew are both with and without a shoulder depending on the spot on the plane very hard to replace