I like the Lie Neilson range but cant justify paying that kind of money, A reasonable quality plane that's been fettled and set up right will do...
Found out yesterday, as a goodwill gesture Stanley in USA are shipping out the replacement no. 4.1/2 ( inspected ), along with a no.4, and a set...
Anyone in the Middlesex area got a spare Record 5.1/2 sole plate? my plane arrived today in 2 parts. It is a 1950's SS (stay set) model, although...
I jumped the gun a bit here, should of checked my emails first. Shipping costs to the USA paid for by Stanley, I am going to receive a replacement...
Very satisfying to have razor sharp cutting edge tools done by yourself freehand. I am going back to a Disston D8 skewback and, never tried it but...
you can still find Charnley stones out there, about £30-£40, some sellers will also sell them flattened. Have seen some vintage Arkansas, Washita...
Update on my Stanley Bailey. I emailed the CEO head honcho at Stanley Works USA, and as usual was passed to another bod, who surprisingly was...
Try some aluminium oxide paper on some glass, I use a slab of 10mm toughened glass with grit paper, and also comes in handy for flattening my...
Back in the early 60's Stanley owned a 50% stake in Titan, Stanley have now merged with B&D who now own DeWalt, makes wonder a bit more which...
I wanted to get another Elektra Beckum kgs305, but now under the Metabo name it has changed for the worse. the Elektra one was real accurate, I...
:Dthis link has been on my favourites tab for a while, when I feel like drooling I click on it:D
Amazon sent it out from their own depot, so must be legit, just disheartening to think the manufacturers that make the equipment we need to...
kiab, wish I still had my old Marples chisels, they were some of the Sheffield steel ones. since they got nicked my replacements have got the...
Just bought a replacement smoother no. 4.1/2, but can't help thinking it's fake because the quality is near non existent. sure, they have always...
Call me old fashioned but I have always stuck with a Norton India and an Arkansas;). How do you find the Waterstone? I hear they can become uneven...
Find a small friendly firm, or a big company willing to take on older apprentices. you can't jump in and earn big money without investing the time...
Maybe a bit late to comment but one thing you should have taken into account is which handle is most comfortable to use, my Metabo has a...
Pretty much disposable tools like power devil. Once had my kit nicked by some toe rag and bought performance power stuff due to lack of funds,...
As goldenboy says, the gas comes with the nails but you can buy gas on its own as well. I stick with Paslode gas as some other brands arent as...
Howdens stock metric doors but you need an account to buy from them. I'm guessing you are looking for a pattern 55 style door.
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