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    I really like the bevel down jack with a thick a2...

    I really like the bevel down jack with a thick a2 cambered blade for hogging off material. It has made me reconsider my scrub plane, maybe in 6-12 months I will consider selling off the scrub. I...
  2. Cool, I would be happy to find a good home for...

    Cool, I would be happy to find a good home for this. Cheers.
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    Thanks, the sink was a nice little stainless...

    Thanks, the sink was a nice little stainless steel baking pan from amazon. Did not really find a great way to make the hole but got it done with a bit brace, coping saw and a rasp. I like the look...
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    Ed & Jim thanks for the notes. Definitely...

    Ed & Jim thanks for the notes. Definitely planning to keep this around and the kids are just 1 and 3 so it should get some good use. When they grow up a bit I will just get more time to play with...
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    Play kitchen

    Here was a good fun hand tool project that moved upstairs last week. Hopefully sturdy enough for years of good use by the kids. Most everything in the project was something I was doing for the...
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    Thanks Jon and John for the replies. I will go...

    Thanks Jon and John for the replies. I will go ahead and try the repair with cyanoacrylate. Tinting is an idea that I hadn't thought of and may come in handy, if not here then maybe for a different...
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    Repair of delicate carved pieces

    My brother brought this plate, hand carved from a single piece of wood, back from Vietnam and it got a little injured on the trip back. I offered to help repair it but when my K-body clamps didn't...
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    I like the Browne and Sharpe from amazon at 16...

    I like the Browne and Sharpe from amazon at 16 for the 6 inch. I also ordered the Mitutoyo At 15 which are fine but don't seem as nice to me.
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    Looks fantastic. I just got the kits pieces from...

    Looks fantastic. I just got the kits pieces from tfww this past week. If I can get a saw half as nice that works I'll be happy.
  10. Cool, another socket chisel option and going...

    Cool, another socket chisel option and going through Lee Valley is much more preferable than Stanley! I would have very strongly considered adding them to my order yesterday. cheers
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    Thanks for all the helpful replies. I guess I...

    Thanks for all the helpful replies. I guess I have a little more idea what I am getting myself into and now I have one more wood that I might be able to identify.

    Sure is heavy wood, should be...
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    Lovely chest you made. I really like the way the...

    Lovely chest you made. I really like the way the hickory boards look and I am hopeful that I can make something that looks half as nice. thanks
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    Hickory? it seems and more wood fun

    I picked up a bunch of random lumber of craigslist today. I got a mix of some walnut, cherry, oaks, sycamore, and,

    Looking around the net I think a good chunk of the lumber I got is hickory but I...
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    I am going to wait for the neanderthal version. ...

    I am going to wait for the neanderthal version. I'm thinking a bigger version of this one.

    http://www.spoonsisters.com/Merchant2/graphics/00000001/42898.jpg
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    The idea of poor reviews not getting published is...

    The idea of poor reviews not getting published is quite disconcerting maybe because I rely heavily on reviews for purchasing.

    I have only reviewed one item at sears about 6 months ago on a...
  16. Seems better than fair to have prices going down...

    Seems better than fair to have prices going down in Canada. Quite amazing actually. I will take up the issue with our policy makers down here. Then I will get a few more planes. david thanks for...
  17. Veritas prices inching up towards LN pricing?

    I have been considering a few planes and noticed another $5-10 jump in prices. Just an FYI and a slight closing of the price gap with the lie-nielsen options.
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    Definitely looks cool and unique. nice work. It...

    Definitely looks cool and unique. nice work. It actually looks edible in the picture.
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    They are fantastic pieces and as my wife just...

    They are fantastic pieces and as my wife just reminded me we saw a number of these pieces a few week ago in CT at the New Brittan museum of art. Looks like the exhibit just finished at the end of...
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