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Found today for $20 I did not yet have this size, and I have a son that I would love to teach how to use this. [IMG_7603.jpeg][IMG_7604.jpeg][IMG_...
It’s clear in retrospect looking at the initial photos of it in the salvage yard, taken moments after arrival that it was always missing one of the...
  Lazyman suggested I should verify my form shapes by checking an inverse of the forms against the car profile. This gave me a chance to try out th...
Acquired from Urban Ore: https://craftisian.com/entries/2230-wooden-tool-box I threw some Daddy Van’s on this box and it NEEDED it. It was a pain ...
Some of my favorite things to restore are hard to find files and rasps. Sometimes it is very rewarding and only rarely is it disappointing. Occasi...
Before (paid $8.95 at salvage): [IMG_2908.jpeg][IMG_2909.jpeg][IMG_2910.jpeg][IMG_2911.jpeg][IMG_2912.jpeg][IMG_2915.jpeg] After sanding to 80, th...
This one blew my mind. So there I was, down in Half Moon Bay on a day trip to the 4 hour meetup of the PAST Tool Collectors association. I had wan...
Bet you clicked the title thinking you’ve seen them all. The Upson Bros, Stanley, Craftsman, Bell, … Bet you’ve never seen a pair of screw-holding...
This shop vac and Dust Deputy was upstairs next to the cat litter box. He died last year, and I inherited it. It wasn't on a cart before, I had a ...
Picked up this beautiful rosewood wedge/sole shoulder plane that will work wonderfully for cleaning up tenons in mortise and tenon joinery. The pr...
2 moulders + a tongue and groove pair + 1 dado plane All look to be usable [IMG_7387.jpeg]