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  0 Thread: greenfield guitars
Post: RE: greenfield guitars

thomaskila Wrote: (07-17-2017, 05:37 AM) -- Thank you for this post.  I truly enjoyed watching this video.  Although I am an amateur woodworker and intermediate-level guitarist, I would never conside...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 13 8,924 07-30-2017, 02:28 PM
  0 Thread: WTB: Plow Plane
Post: WTB: Plow Plane

As much as I'd like to, I can't spring for a $300 Veritas plow. Anyone have any good users from the antique department that they might be willing to part with?
thedanielmatt Tool Swap N' Sell 0 1,202 07-17-2017, 04:53 PM
  0 Thread: Lee Valley
Post: RE: Lee Valley

What is this thing called, "patience", that you speak of?
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 12 8,797 03-28-2017, 03:04 PM
  0 Thread: Traditionalwoodworker.com - Closed?
Post: RE: Traditionalwoodworker.com - Closed?

I've seen the question several times now but no one seems to know https://confusedwoodworker.wordpress.com/2017/03/09/cant-you-hear-me-knocking/
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 16 20,547 03-12-2017, 07:16 PM
  0 Thread: SOLD Stanley #78 Rabbett plane
Post: RE: Stanley #78 Rabbett plane

Really nice you've got the fence, depth stop and nicker.
thedanielmatt Tool Swap N' Sell 4 2,874 01-17-2017, 06:42 PM
  0 Thread: PSA: Eclipse Vice
Post: PSA: Eclipse Vice

https://www.amazon.com/Eclipse-EWWQR9-NA-Quick-Release-Woodworking/dp/B004OCH206/ref=pd_lutyp_wish_2_2?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B0043YHD4A&pd_rd_r=KSMAGQ8GQDE5KXFPPBAQ&pd_rd_w=dICQ0&pd_rd_wg=BsD5L&refRI...
thedanielmatt Tool Swap N' Sell 2 2,100 01-17-2017, 05:51 PM
  0 Thread: Vise advice
Post: RE: Vise advice

I would love to go with a twin-screw as an end vise, but really doubt I can convince myself to spend that money. I'm thinking I'm going to just got with a couple Garmercy hold-fasts (since those wi...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 10 6,777 01-10-2017, 03:56 PM
  0 Thread: Drying diamond stones
Post: RE: Drying diamond stones

Strokes77 Wrote: (01-10-2017, 09:14 AM) -- I keep a rag next to the sharpening station.  Used the same rag for about a year now. No need to waste paper towels. -- My MO as well.
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 9 6,614 01-10-2017, 12:00 PM
  0 Thread: Vise advice
Post: RE: Vise advice

Strokes77 Wrote: (01-07-2017, 10:15 PM) -- Awesome problem you have. Get a face vise opposite of yours. No brainer.   Put one on their smaller bench too if you haven't already. I have a 6 and ...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 10 6,777 01-07-2017, 10:32 PM
  0 Thread: Vise advice
Post: RE: Vise advice

Bill_Houghton Wrote: (01-07-2017, 07:36 PM) -- Face vise. Lucky you to have a shop big enough that you can both work in it.  My shop allows for one worker at a time. -- I love my shop - so so gr...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 10 6,777 01-07-2017, 09:09 PM
  0 Thread: Vise advice
Post: Vise advice

The biggest of my three munchkins is starting to hang out in the shop with me more and more... and commandeering my vise.  I imagine this will become more and more of a problem as the other two get ta...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 10 6,777 01-07-2017, 07:13 PM
  0 Thread: Let's Play: Name that Plane
Post: RE: Let's Play: Name that Plane

well done!  Now I kind of wish I had picked them (there were two) up...actually have a slight need at the moment.  It was really the only thing I could imagine, but failed to trust my gut and wasn't f...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 3 2,956 01-03-2017, 10:46 PM
  0 Thread: Let's Play: Name that Plane
Post: Let's Play: Name that Plane

Got to do some hunting over the break and came across one I wasn't familiar with.  Some kind of rabbet/shoulder plane? Can I blame the store closing for my bad photos? ;) The blade is full width of t...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 3 2,956 01-03-2017, 08:43 PM
  0 Thread: Removing light rust on pliers, wrenches, etc.
Post: RE: Removing light rust on pliers, wrenches, etc.

Another vote for WD-40 and a scrubby.   If it's a large enough surface, I'll throw my random orbit sander on the scrubby and go at it.
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 15 8,351 01-03-2017, 08:28 PM
  0 Thread: basic hand tool kit for building furniture by hand?
Post: RE: basic hand tool kit for building furniture by ...

For more to chew on, here is a compiled and well formated comparison of essential tools from various woodworking celebs: http://handtoollist.com (http://handtoollist.com) (scroll past first graphic...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 32 20,331 12-28-2016, 01:58 PM
  0 Thread: Made the jump to Sawstop
Post: RE: Made the jump to Sawstop

Good to hear you don't have any regrets!  I'm hoping to have one eventually, and am curious if others feel the same way about the other models.
thedanielmatt Woodworking Power Tools 5 4,168 11-17-2016, 10:59 PM
  0 Thread: Bump?
Post: RE: Bump?

It is used when a thread has gone stale, and someone is trying to "bump" it up to the top of the thread-list to resuscitate it.
thedanielmatt Tool Swap N' Sell 3 2,598 11-03-2016, 09:26 AM
  0 Thread: Recycling in the workshop
Post: RE: Recycling in the workshop

A worthy tangent if you ask me! Love to hear of people doing things their own way. Any lessons learned from the reclaim?
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 18 13,601 10-22-2016, 07:11 PM
  0 Thread: Saw Files Source
Post: RE: Saw Files Source

Excellent - thanks guys, much appreciated!
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 4 4,364 10-19-2016, 09:40 AM
  0 Thread: Saw Files Source
Post: Saw Files Source

Where are you guys getting your sharpening files?  Everywhere I look seems to be out of stock of at least one size or another (other than Nicholson), for some time now.   Just getting started with ...
thedanielmatt Woodworking Hand Tools 4 4,364 10-17-2016, 01:40 PM

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