Recent content by wwood

Thanks Philly, Just followed a few steps on one of the planes and it feels much better...clean & smooth, must take some before & after pics. Cheers wwood

Thanks Alf And thanks for the welcome...apologies for not introducing myself but I was inexcusably engrossed in an old block plane :) I'll definately give the suggestions a good go (sparingly) I actually just tried rubbing with baco foil and it removed the surface rust quite well and left a...

Hi, I recently bought some old sorby & ibbotson chisels and planes. They're in reasonable condition, the steel is sharp but has some inevitable rust spots and the wood is just plain dirty (excuse the pun)...grease and dust. I want to use them daily but I don't want to refinish them too much...