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This was more a comment on the "that'll do" attitude than putting another leatber disc on. paul

Thanks for all the replies, I think I will leave the plane the way it is, will probably punch the proud pins further in as pulling them out might cause more damage. I can see that a leather pad would give some protection, but a proper mushroom button in hardwood would be better; though I'm...

Thanks for your reply Pete; though I am having trouble picturing how end grain would survive as its not the usual button type. I am fairly sure the button is a thin disc of some material. I have got some photos of the plane. You can see the impression of the disc and the remnants of the...

Hello, I have recently come into ownership of a 22 inch wooden Mathieson jointer. The only striker button on it was on the front of the body, but it is no longer present, just the impression of where it was remains. From the shape of the impression it was a wide disc, and held on with steel...