A Handplane Rehab

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1 A Twisted Sole and a Crooked Frog

I bought a Millers Falls 24C jointer plane off Ebay a few months ago to fill out a missing slot in my till. The 24 is the size of a Stanley #8 and ...

2 Sandpaper is Good for the Sole

Last time I had straightened my frog fit out and had a fit with the body that I was happy with. Normally my process is to paint the main body next ...

3 Gotta Put on my Body Paint

Well, I said I probably wouldn't blog about painting this one since I covered my process pretty thoroughly in this old blog entry. However, I did s...

4 Some Hardware Stuff

Man, it's been a while! I've had so little shop time lately and none of it has been unspoken for, so rehabbing this plane hasn't been on the agenda...

5 Tote Repair

I fully intended to do the tote repair and the refinishing of the tote and knob in one post but shop time has been scarce so I'm going to just go a...

6 Stick a Fork in it!

Well, a mere 6 months after starting this series, I'm finally ready to wrap it up… So let's dive right in! When last I left off, I had finished re...