Just a heads up I believe that exposed foam board is a big fire hazard. I would check out the fire risk first. If it's what I think it is it should be removed or covered over. Most codes call for a...
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Just a heads up I believe that exposed foam board is a big fire hazard. I would check out the fire risk first. If it's what I think it is it should be removed or covered over. Most codes call for a...
As previously stated the book has several pages of very detailed drawings. I believe every piece is sized almost exactly. I seem to remember the overall the bench is about 11 feet long. You should be...
I think you are correct Jim. I googled hollow auger and there is one on Ebay that looks exactly like the one I have. Heading says "Vintage George N. Stearns Hollow Auger Patent 1872." The only...
Thanks for all the responses. I've been following Jim's post on the balusters but I guess I didn't look closely enough.
Found this in a box lot of misc. items that I bought at a tool auction about a week or so ago. Any idea what it is? Seems like something that would go in a bit brace and it looks like a cutter or...
I will second Boggs. I sent about 20 files to Boggs last year. Service was fantastic. I assumed they would want to be paid before shipping the files back to me and was told since it was a small job...
Sorry, it's ready when it's ready was my paraphrasing of the reply from LN. I didn't mean to say they were flip about it. The reply was very diplomatic and professional about not wanting to release...
Here are some pictures of the miter box dis-assembled with some parts cleaned up.286042286043
Just saw your post. I was at a LN tool event in Brooklyn on January 3rd. Deneb said the plane would be coming out very soon. (early Feb.) Well it is now almost April and no plow plane. I sent an...
Thanks. Good idea about the location. I just updated. That's the reason I keep buying planes and saws. I have plenty spare parts. I rarely pass up a Stanley because I know I'll probably buy another...
I'll try and get some pictures later today.
Thanks. I just saw the same model and vintage miter box on ebay. It was "restored". It looked exactly how mine is starting to look after I treat an area with evapo rust. The tables on the ebay box...
I'm a new member and first post. Finally pulled the trigger on a Millers Falls Langdon Acme 2-1/2 miter box which I am going to try and restore. Last patent date on the label is 1909 and the...