| Description |
256 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 254. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Tool Buying Guidelines -- Why Buy "Classic" Tools? -- Basic Tool Information -- Historical Overview -- General Types of Tools -- Buying Guidelines -- Selecting the Proper Tools -- Antique Tools -- Damaged Tools -- Tools with Missing Parts -- Tuning, Cleaning, and Refinishing Tools -- Cleaning and Refinishing Tools -- Heat-Treating Techniques -- The Lapping Table -- Sharpening Techniques -- Grinding the Cutting Edge -- General Sharpening Information -- Bench Planes -- Wooden Bench Planes -- Maker's Marks -- Wood Used -- Plane Parts and Characteristics -- Types of Planes -- Selecting and Reconditioning a Plane -- Sharpening the Iron -- Using a Plane -- Metal Bench Planes -- Plane Parts -- Selecting and Reconditioning a Plane -- Sharpening the Iron -- Using a Plane -- Transitional Planes -- Plane Parts -- Selecting and Reconditioning a Plane -- Sharpening the Iron -- Using a Plane -- Specialized Planes -- Wooden Moulding Planes -- Types of Moulding Planes -- Marks -- 18th- and 19th-Century Planes -- Plane Parts and Characteristics -- Selecting and Reconditioning a Plane -- Sharpening the Iron -- Using a Plane -- Wooden Special-Purpose Planes -- Adjustable Plow Planes -- Dado Planes -- Universal Fillister -- Side Rabbet Planes -- Skew Rabbet Planes -- Match Planes -- Table-LeafPlanes -- Panel-Raising Planes -- Compass Planes -- Nosing Planes -- Forkstaffs -- Mitre Planes -- Sash Planes -- Metal Special-Purpose Planes -- Block Planes -- Rabbet Planes -- Side Rabbet Planes -- Dado Planes -- Match Planes -- Plow Planes -- Circular Planes -- Combination Planes -- The #45 Combination Plane -- Selecting a Plane -- Sharpening the Iron -- Using a Plane -- Plane-Related Tools -- Spokeshaves -- Drawknives -- Wooden Scrapers -- Iron Scrapers -- Scraper Planes -- Scratch Stocks -- Toothing Planes -- Miscellaneous Tools -- Chisels and Gouges -- Types of Chisels -- Types of Gouges -- Selecting and Reconditioning a Chisel or Gouge -- Sharpening a Chisel or Gouge -- Using a Chisel or Gouge -- Saws -- Types of Saws -- Selecting and Reconditioning a Saw -- Sharpening a Saw -- Using a Saw -- Braces and Bits -- Tools for the Workshop. |
| Subject |
Woodworking tools -- Maintenance and repair.
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Woodworking tools -- History.
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| Added Title |
Restoring, tuning, and using classic woodworking tools.
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| ISBN |
080696670X: $14.95 |
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9780806966700 |
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