Category: Shop Upgrade

I recently bought a 2-3/8″ PM-V11 Stanley replacement blade from Lee Valley for my restored No. 5-1/2 hand plane because the original blade was warped. I had been using a blade from a No. 6 plane but that is not a long term solution. When I hone the blade, I quickly learned that the primary…

When I first bought the table saw, I desperately needed some dust collection to combat with fine sawdust it was outputting. I went to my local Rockler store and picked up a 4″ to 2-1/2″ reducer, and a 2-1/2″ to 1-1/2″ reducer to connect my table saw dust collection port to the old hose. This…