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I confess I have a tad of a hacksaw collection, which was prompted by a visit to the UK where I saw a sheet metal hacksaw and then that set me me off.. maybe Ill post a photo or two.but I'm already behind in posting my door hardware fitting tool kit There are so many kinds. Eric in the colonies

they bend up rather easily!

sharpening fine tooth count tenon saws is harder than you think! Many sharp-shops won' t even touch high tooth count sawsit! Seems it diesn't compute with their auto-filers in addition to optical crutches, coat the teeth with magic marker to keep track of your filing Fu the filing and you...

https://lynneyamaguchi.com/Yamaguchi_SafetyMatters.pdf is an inteesting perspective on accidents, and she does get into the weeds about various grades of face/eye protection Eric in the colonies

I was 6 or 7, my older brother -a year older- were shown by our grandfather how to use a lathe, then left us to work on it on our own!. Nowadays that might be considered child endangerment

rb10 bladeswere available in straight and cambered versions. They ain't worth the time or money to persue keeping this. They ain't users. nor collectable

good luck. patching the plaster ain't gonna work.as yer patch will have no structural strength. My only suggestion is a toggle bolt. such as this https://www.hilti.com/c/CLS_FASTENER_7135/CLS_MECHANICAL_ANCHORS_7135/r226 Don't cheap out on the lightest ones, you want as much toggle as you...

just saw yer message tonight. will try to take photos in next coupla days Eric

I'm partial to inflatable sanding drums check out https://www.sand-rite.com/Pneumatic-Sanding-Drums https://www.sand-rite.com/store/Adapter-shafts-for-Grizzly-G8749-c141956768 With a little perusing the website, you could figure out how to mount them on a lathe or drill press. ! I find them...

variation available at https://canada.desertcart.com/products/429652087-stair-tread-template-tool-stair-tread-gauge-stair-tread-jig-adjustable-7-67-to-49-in-length-stair-tread-measuring-tool-suite-for-stairs-risers-partitions-shelf-scribe-layout

https://cdn.imagearchive.com/ukworkshop/data/attach/59/59476-Record-148-Dowell-Jig-Manual.pdf I think best bet for long rods is to find suitable metric drill rod or shafting.

my door kit has multiple templates for the aforementioned b&D router, complete set of outline punches, and even an old full-mortice lock router, not to mention the lock-picks, re-keying stuff etc. you said "I do many a day" so did I ! OH so many stories to tell! No doubt you have too. But I...

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really??? use a router to cut a striker plate hole is utter nonsense. a simple 1" spade bit does it so much easier, fastr and less risk of f/ups, and there are templates in the package to show you where to do it. I use a fleamarket old B&D router with a template follower and plastic...

band saw and flexible auto body vixen rasp, then sanding +elbow grease

I'd opt for a variable speed grinder....which typically runs 1750 to 3450 RPM Callme nuts, but I use several different deburring wheels, some of whom will tell me they don't like 3450 rpm, And I know it's not common in the woodworking fiarena, but I also use loretone expandable rubber wheels...

with shop floor real-estate always in short supply, I did this with my chop saw..... It is cantilevered over my TS outfeed table on a welded support., Same thing on the LH side, 16" thickness sander over the outfeed table. Used in comercial cabinery x many years, Not perfect, but with...

looks to me to be a single point crandal

I was lucky to find a set of parallel side gunsmiths screwdrivers at a flea-market which were my go-to drivers for antique screws, but that was pure luck You could find one of these https://www.amazon.ca/Stanley-J5446A-2-Inch-Socket-16-Inch/dp/B002FCP4DO a drag-link socket - and regrind it to...