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    what do you use on your diamond stone

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    I'd like to hear about your tea drinking

    Lol Charles. At home it's Twining's English Breakfast, at work it's Miles Original. I have a soft spot for PG Tips as their comercials were part of my youth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWI1f2Nk1OI No sugar, whole milk, any time of day it's on offer.
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    who/s tools do you favour

    Not sure I have an absolute fave but any classic western style tool that is well made makes me happy.
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    Ward paring chisel

    Just mopping the drool of the keyboard..........
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    Bench Grinder for under £100

    I must admit I never watched the video, it's just a cheap grinder for primary bevel work. Will check out the video, sounds like a larf.
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    Bench Grinder for under £100

    I bought one of these http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/22148398 ... 108&ff19=0 it does fine.
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    Tatty planes

    I'm Jealous, great find.
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    Need help choosing a knew fret saw

    Agreed. The coping saw in the video is a Stanley with a round bar. I have a "fat max" stanley, round bar and and very springy. Charles, I like to buy fancy coping saw blaes. Makes me feels special 8) :lol:
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    The UKW Infill Project

    I wish I could add something Jimi but this metalworking has me lost. All I know is that the final result is going to be good. Keep it comming.
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    Need help choosing a knew fret saw

    Nothing wrong with your choice Toby, you'll love it for sure. I think the video illustrates a less than ideal coping saw blade choice rather than the wrong saw for the job.
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    Need help choosing a knew fret saw

    Another vote for a coping saw. It's a very simple tool. I support the view that an Eclipse is great. However I bought http://www.workshopheaven.com/tools/Swi ... Frame.html from WSH as a bit of a treat for myself, very nice indeed and Matthew has a good range of blades. Finding good blades had...
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    The Chair is finished

    Top work Derek and yes, woven for the win. Congrats.
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    Quangsheng Shoulder Plane Passaround

    Yeah, your sharpening! How dare you use a that method, it was so clearly inferior to method X lol!
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    Quangsheng Shoulder Plane Passaround

    Excellent Glynne! You were much more probing than me, I just got over a minor issue without explaining it as well as you did :oops:. In a very rough and ready way I eyed the sole and the got over the out of square with some freehand honing :oops: . Very good to have the thoughts of someone...
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    Good Reading

    I just did the same CC. The first two hayward were £2.81 inc postage, £5.60 + postage on the last. I look forward to getting hold of them. Cheers Andy!
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    Coffin Toother.

    Late to this Stewie but that plane very nicely made, congrats.
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    Quangsheng Shoulder Plane Passaround

    Cheers Jimi. You'll have to post a clip of the beautiful plane you are making in use! Noggsy, I actually hope there is more contrasting feedback to mine. ETV's link is a great example. As Charles mentioned this is a very healty way to learn about new stuff and I hope we all get the chance to do...
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    Good Reading

    Andy, thanks for expanding on the content. I'm sure it'll help temp others too. Thanks also for those other recommendations, I will be ordering them very soon. Very good to know people have enjoyed it :-)
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    Pencils

    Very similar to you CC, soft carpenters pencil for the rough. I fine HB a little soft although anything between a 2H & an HB is just fine. Now where did I put my ..................
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    Quangsheng Shoulder Plane Passaround

    You've gone Japanese on us Matthew :-). Thanks again for the chance to try this plane out.
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