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Restoring The Rapier Plane
Bo Peep
A friend recently gave me a bag with a bundle of goodies inside that needed cleaning up. Among them was this Rapier plane that as you can see is lo...
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Dunlap 103.23622 Drill Press #5: Motor cleaning and restoring
sansoo22
Back to the grind with this drill press restore. The first thing I decided to tackle once I got the new cabinet built is the disgusting motor. Real...
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The Humble Hand Brace - A Beginner's Guide to Restoring, Buying and Using #1: Part 1 - Restoring a Brace to 'Like New' Condition
Brit
In a tool gloat, someone on a different forum showed off some lovely braces he'd purchased and said "Now I just have to learn how to restore this ...
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The Humble Hand Brace - A Beginner's Guide to Restoring, Buying and Using #2: Part 2 - Cleaning and Restoring a Brace to 'Like New' Condition
Brit
Part 2 - Cleaning and Restoring a Brace to 'Like New' Condition At the end of Part 1 I showed you a photo of the polished chuck. The outside was ...
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The Humble Hand Brace - A Beginner's Guide to Restoring, Buying and Using #3: Part 3 - Cleaning and Restoring a Brace to 'Like New' Condition
Brit
At the end of Part 2, I left you with this photo showing how the ratchet end of the brace looked after de-rusting it and polishing it up. I still ...
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The Humble Hand Brace - A Beginner's Guide to Restoring, Buying and Using #4: Part 4 - Cleaning and Restoring a Brace to 'Like New' Condition
Brit
Well here we are at the finale of this brace restoration (DON'T YOU DARE SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM YET!). At the end of Part 3 I wiped the Head and the...
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