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  0 Thread: T&G / Match planes
Post: RE: T&G / Match planes

Yes, true for the shaving deflector. I have and use it.
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 9 3,738 04-22-2021, 10:56 AM
  0 Thread: T&G / Match planes
Post: RE: T&G / Match planes

Ciao, For T&G you could consider the Stanley 50 too. I have it and obtained good results. It is not difficult to find one used in good conditions on ebay. Giuliano
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 9 3,738 04-13-2021, 06:49 AM
  0 Thread: Box Bottom ??
Post: RE: Box Bottom ??

Ciao, You do not need stopped grooves if you plan single blind dovetails only at low corners were the bottom is inserted.
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 10 3,330 03-18-2021, 01:31 PM
  0 Thread: Tool Chest
Post: RE: Tool Chest

Thank you for appreciating my work. Grazie Giuliano
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,269 02-21-2021, 11:26 AM
  0 Thread: Tool Chest
Post: RE: Tool Chest

Thank you so much!
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,269 02-19-2021, 06:10 PM
  0 Thread: Tool Chest
Post: RE: Tool Chest

Thank you all for appreciating my work. It is difficult for me to quantify how many hours I spent for building the chest because I worked during two months in a non-continuative manner. The chest do...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,269 02-18-2021, 06:58 PM
  0 Thread: Tool Chest
Post: RE: Tool Chest

I took this short video showing the chest in use. https://youtu.be/1ygeVCZlZFU Ciao Giuliano
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,269 02-18-2021, 12:29 PM
  0 Thread: Tool Chest
Post: RE: Tool Chest

Other pics of the chest:
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,269 02-18-2021, 12:26 PM
  0 Thread: Tool Chest
Post: Tool Chest

Ciao In recent times I did not post much, however here it is my last work. I needed a case for my hand tools and always had the wish of building a traditional tool chest. I used silver fir for the b...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 18 5,269 02-18-2021, 12:07 PM
  0 Thread: Sargent Shaw’s patent plane
Post: RE: Sargent Shaw’s patent plane

Thank you all for replies. So, this afternoon I spent some hours to play whit my Sargent. It is a #14 Shaw’s patent, although it came without a blade and I tried to fit another Sargent blade taken of...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 6 5,028 09-02-2019, 03:48 PM
  0 Thread: Sargent Shaw’s patent plane
Post: Sargent Shaw’s patent plane

Ciao, I have got one of these Sargent planes and I need some info about from anyone has and uses them. After a restoration job I was disappointed looking at its performance: well on soft wood, bad o...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 6 5,028 09-01-2019, 04:01 PM
  0 Thread: Sargent 1080 plane beading stop
Post: RE: Sargent 1080 plane beading stop

And a very fast reply! I had searched google for images but only could find pictures of the beading stop without the parts detached. I have a Stanley 55 too, but the design of this piece is differen...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 4 4,891 04-23-2017, 02:44 AM
  0 Thread: Sargent 1080 plane beading stop
Post: RE: Sargent 1080 plane beading stop

Thank you so much for these photos, now I should be able to make the missed piece :yes: Regards from Italy Giuliano
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 4 4,891 04-22-2017, 04:42 PM
  0 Thread: Sargent 1080 plane beading stop
Post: Sargent 1080 plane beading stop

Ciao, My Sargent 1080 combo plane came with a missing part of its beading stop: the adjustable shoe screwed under the main piece. http://i63.tinypic.com/16bn682.jpg I would like to build a new ...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 4 4,891 04-22-2017, 12:21 PM
  0 Thread: Rifflers
Post: RE: Rifflers

Hi, I agree, they are very useful tools for fast rounding. http://i67.tinypic.com/2i9iav7.jpg I have a couple of these hand made rifflers I bought here in Italy, but they are on USA web sites, to...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 5 4,153 02-25-2017, 04:27 PM
  0 Thread: Raised panels
Post: RE: Raised panels

http://i65.tinypic.com/24y2vwj.jpg For simple design I have been happy with a moving filletster plane. More here: http://woodworkingbyhand2.blogspot.it/2013/08/moving-fillister-for-rebates-andfor.htm...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 10 7,021 02-04-2017, 06:59 PM
  0 Thread: Rebate planes
Post: RE: Rebate planes

Hi, If woodies are ammitted, I support the English style rebate planes http://i65.tinypic.com/153qo3q.jpg They have a skew blade and a nicker and I find them better performer than #45 or #78; wor...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 11 8,152 01-29-2017, 05:28 AM
  0 Thread: Sliding DT's...tapered? not tapered?
Post: Re: Sliding DT's...tapered? not tapered?

[blockquote]Scott W said:[hr][br][br]I really enjoyed your rehab and your website. Funny, everybody hear seems to attach bluegrass to our wwoodworking, you picked centuries old classical. [br][br][hr...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 5 5,375 11-28-2015, 05:02 AM
  0 Thread: Sliding DT's...tapered? not tapered?
Post: Re: Sliding DT's...tapered? not tapered?

Here is my dovetail plane. [br]http://woodworkingbyhand2.blogspot.it/2012/07/dovetail-plane_27.html (http://woodworkingbyhand2.blogspot.it/2012/07/dovetail-plane_27.html) [br] [br]It is courious as th...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 5 5,375 11-27-2015, 03:18 AM
  0 Thread: Sliding DT's...tapered? not tapered?
Post: Re: Sliding DT's...tapered? not tapered?

[blockquote]Anji12305 said:[hr][br][br]Frank Strazza has a nice video of making these by hand.[br][br][br]https://youtu.be/8g0QA2Nwkc0 (https://youtu.be/8g0QA2Nwkc0) [br][br][hr][/blockquote][br][br]T...
ac445ab Woodworking Hand Tools 5 5,375 11-26-2015, 08:55 AM

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