Trying 3 Techniques for Rust Removal

So I’ve been intrigued by several videos claiming this or that and just had to find out for myself. If you’ve seen
When I get bored my hands become the devils playground
So I’ve been intrigued by several videos claiming this or that and just had to find out for myself. If you’ve seen
Amongst the many things in my collection that need to be restored are several try and miter squares. The first of them
Took a few minutes to go ahead and restore a simple but incredibly useful little tool, the Defiance by Stanley 1299 Utility
This is one of two planes that break all the rules when trying to identify or even use the Defiance hand planes.
From about 1949 through to 1962 Stanley produced a secondary line of non-adjustable hand planes. Presumably these were geared towards those who
From about 1949 through to 1962 Stanley produced a secondary line of non-adjustable hand planes. Presumably these were geared towards those who
Simply put, the difference between preservation and restoration is whether or not you are removing material. That might seem like a “catch
Just the other day I opened up a package containing the Defiance 1213 1/2, the magical mystical plane that is not mentioned
So you want to start collecting hand planes. Let me start by saying you don’t just collect one or two, it is
So while surfing around the interwebs I came across a couple of pictures of the No. 890 Defiance tool chest and it
It’s been a while since I have done any sort of real restorations aside from cleaning up the occasional tools and I
In a random bout of madness or clarity I set about on another scavenger hunt to find some more planes for my
So the reason I’m sharing this is twofold, the first is because I find it vital to promote and retain honesty in
I made mention on the Defiance Plane page about scoring some more Defiance planes. I’m still waiting on a couple to come
So the wife and I decided that keeping my hand planes in the house was a no-go… so sadly they are being
Join my wife Kristy and myself in the shop as we restore a desk for her that we found alongside the road
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