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Hi all. I posted about retrofitting a very problematical Clifton no. 5 with a Juuma frog assembly early in the year. Separately I've just now ordered a Juuma rabbet block plane from Fine Tools in Germany for €72 - it hasn't arrived yet: JUUMA Rabbet Block Plane | FINE TOOLS What caught my eye...

I posted a step by step a while ago (roughly message 19) on New Year, new Bandsaw! of fine tuning the above saw - the following next steps may or may not be of interest to a very few... Despite their having one in most markets my UK originating example has no mitre slot in the table. (terrible...

Just wondering if anybody has good and ideally repetitive hands on experience of this sort of work and is a position to provide some tips regarding the practicalities? All feedback appreciated. I'm getting ready to glue up some 125 x 40mm x 2,200mm long laminations in beech to make the top for...

Hi all. This as promised is to report how fitment of the bronze Juuma (Quangsheng/Wood River pattern) frog assembly (found by chance in Germany thanks to a helpful gentleman) to my old and very troublesome year 2000 approx. Clifton No.5 plane went – perhaps somebody else will want to do...

Hi all, I've just joined. Retired hobby woodworker in Ireland with Hammer machines and a range of hand tools. Used mostly for household projects but diverting to boxes and misc creative stuff now. Wondering if anybody might have for sale a frog and/or adjuster knob for a No.5 Clifton plane...