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  0 Thread: Should I buy this?
Post: RE: Should I buy this?

I still have some brass backs and scrapers. But that's about it. I only offer them up occasionally. I really don't want to get back into having a full time business again. It ruined me for woodworking...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 19 1,903 01-21-2024, 06:06 PM
  0 Thread: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scraper and Side Rabbet Plane
Post: RE: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scra...

paul2004 Wrote: (01-16-2024, 04:22 PM) -- PM sent for the scraping plane, if it's still available. thanks -- Paul, I need you to email or PM me your mailing address. It's not tied to your Paypal a...
Blacky's Boy Tool Swap N' Sell 8 829 01-18-2024, 07:22 PM
  0 Thread: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scraper and Side Rabbet Plane
Post: RE: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scra...

Paul, Drop me a line at Dominicgreco@netscape.net so I can give you the info to purchase the scraper plane Dominic
Blacky's Boy Tool Swap N' Sell 8 829 01-17-2024, 08:24 PM
  0 Thread: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scraper and Side Rabbet Plane
Post: RE: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scra...

Timberwolf Wrote: (01-16-2024, 12:49 PM) -- ...................... Some really good deals there, Dom...If I were younger I'd be all over that infill kit!!!!!!!!!!! Piece of cake to finish it...someb...
Blacky's Boy Tool Swap N' Sell 8 829 01-16-2024, 12:55 PM
  0 Thread: Aram needs some
Post: RE: Aram needs some

Aram, I just saw this and wanted to tell you I am thinking of you buddy! I believe it was you that made that wooden spoke shave for me. I still use that on occasion and think of you every time I use ...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 10 1,573 01-16-2024, 11:53 AM
  0 Thread: Should I buy this?
Post: RE: Should I buy this?

Mike Brady Wrote: (01-08-2024, 07:46 AM) -- I have the cast iron No. 9 from LN.  It has cocobolo handles, the hot dog, and TLN's engraved signature.  Works very well on my shooting board.  The mass o...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 19 1,903 01-16-2024, 11:51 AM
  0 Thread: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scraper and Side Rabbet Plane
Post: Handtools FS: Sturnella Infill kit, LV Sm Scraper ...

Sturnella Toolsworks Infill Smoother Kit $120 (plus S&H) SOLD! I purchased this kit about 10 or so years ago and can’t see myself getting around to starting it. It comes with the cast bronze body, ca...
Blacky's Boy Tool Swap N' Sell 8 829 01-15-2024, 07:16 PM
  0 Thread: JJ Ryan No300 12in Wrench Grip Perfect Handle Screwdriver
Post: RE: JJ Ryan No300 12in Wrench Grip Perfect Handle ...

Thanks. Apple is one of my favorite wood for tool handles. I was going to use Jarrah but that proved to be a real pita. It was like working with rock! I guess I just wasn't used to working with it.
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 9 1,362 01-02-2023, 06:15 PM
  0 Thread: JJ Ryan No300 12in Wrench Grip Perfect Handle Screwdriver
Post: JJ Ryan No300 12in Wrench Grip Perfect Handle Scre...

Hi gang, It's been a while since I posted here. Life and my other hobbies have kept me away from wood working for the past couple years. Plus, I lost my mojo for wood working due to REALLY being burn...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 9 1,362 01-02-2023, 11:45 AM
  0 Thread: WTB 1/4", 1/2", 3/4" bevel edge socket chisel
Post: WTB 1/4", 1/2", 3/4" bevel edge socket chisel

Hi gang, My niece's husband recently started getting into wood working and I began assembling a "starter kit" of various hand tools. I'm going to surprise him during Thanksgiving. I've got a dovetail...
Blacky's Boy Tool Swap N' Sell 1 562 11-09-2022, 08:26 PM
  0 Thread: Cracks in old chisels
Post: RE: Cracks in old chisels

The chisels are "somewhat" straight. "Somewhat" being the operative term here :D Of course the wider ones are fine. It's the narrow parting chisels that look a little "banana like". These two with the...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 6 2,802 10-29-2020, 02:28 PM
  0 Thread: Cracks in old chisels
Post: Cracks in old chisels

One of the young guys here at work has expressed an interest in wood working and I decided to help him out by restoring a set of old chisels for him. God knows I have enought of them laying around! So...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 6 2,802 10-29-2020, 06:36 AM
  0 Thread: Norse Woodsmith web site?
Post: RE: Norse Woodsmith web site?

Thanks buddy!
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 9 4,140 08-19-2020, 08:44 PM
  0 Thread: Norse Woodsmith web site?
Post: Norse Woodsmith web site?

Hey guys. long time no see. I've been involved with my other pursuits and wood working has taken a back seat to them. I was trying to send a link to a buddy of mine who just started sharpening saws...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 9 4,140 08-11-2020, 02:13 PM
  0 Thread: "Walking" Pig wooden toy video
Post: "Walking" Pig wooden toy video

saw this come up on my YouTube feed and just had to share. Lots of handtool action. Very minimalist in regards to the tools used https://youtu.be/ehPNjmsQQWU
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 5 5,033 08-01-2019, 06:44 AM
  0 Thread: Stu's news
Post: RE: Stu's news

I totally understand and support Stu's decision. I have a TON of great customers with many of them repeat buyers. But every once in a while you get a self-important, unrealistically demanding, and...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 23 11,904 02-06-2019, 07:49 AM
  0 Thread: Another US made hand saw source
Post: RE: Another US made hand saw source

I've been busy at work mostly. Been at this "new" place for almost 2 years and still love coming to work every day. Still freaks me out a bit how lucky I am to have landed this job. But I still hav...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 29 14,608 12-18-2018, 10:20 AM
  0 Thread: Another US made hand saw source
Post: RE: Another US made hand saw source

Yeah, we still are. We are still going strong (thank God). I already got orders booked up for next year.
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 29 14,608 12-17-2018, 04:03 PM
  0 Thread: Hand Drill with Soul!
Post: RE: Hand Drill with Soul!

I seem to remember that they are a common thread. Since I have a "hand drill problem" (I hear recognizing you have one is the first step to overcoming it), I've made more than one of them I remembe...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 9 4,674 10-31-2018, 07:26 AM
  0 Thread: A stroll down memory lane
Post: RE: A stroll down memory lane

Nichrome wire isn't really that good for this application. From what I've read, it's just too brittle. Stainless steel fishing wire and Mig Welding wire are the two types I've seen used the most. I am...
Blacky's Boy Woodworking Hand Tools 33 17,338 10-25-2018, 07:35 PM

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