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  1. OldSchoolTools

    Tool cleaning and restoration discussion thread

    Hi Andy, I have used over the last 3 years a product called DEOX rust remover, available in a powder solution that you dilute in look warm water and leave for about an hour removes a lot of rust just a little clean with a wire wool, this does not leave any abrasive marks on the steel, it is...
  2. OldSchoolTools

    Model spiral staircase plans or revolving doors

    Fancy something different as a focal point for our front room, so Im asking for help and to see if anyone has any plans for either a spiral staicase with balustrade or a revolving door set, type you would use to see in a bank, looking to make something a couple of ft tall any ides would be...
  3. OldSchoolTools

    have a laugh

    Seen this joke on another fourum Police cordoned off Liverpool City Centre this morning when a suspicious object was discovered in a car. It later turned out to be a Tax Disc. And someone put that joke is about 20 years old And this scouser put so was the tax disc That was...
  4. OldSchoolTools

    Norris A7 Construction

    I read a few old threads from a while ago with regards to how the adjuster to this type of plane works, also had a member off the forum pm me to see if I knew, so have decided to upload a few photogaphs of mine, the iron unlike the iron in a normal shoulder plane has a number of holes drilled...
  5. OldSchoolTools

    Tree Carving

    I regular travel up and down the country and have just come across a little cafe in the Lockerbie area just off the M74, This is the carving in the tree at the front of the cafe and thought id share it with you, the lady serving told me it took someone several weekends to complete, would love...
  6. OldSchoolTools

    chisel handles

    Just recently ive turned some new handles for old chisels, great fun, I know some people turn crown green bowls for carving mallets made from Lignum Vitea, would any one know how I could cut a crown green bowl into rectangular square shapes? so as I could attempt some chisel handles out of...
  7. OldSchoolTools

    Saw Handle

    Has any one got any designs on making a saw handle and a good wood to use, Ive got some good old saws that have broken handles so fancy having a go a making one. Have seen some good designs on google with rams head carvings they look good but thing by the time I made the handle I wouldnt chance...
  8. OldSchoolTools

    TOOL CHESTS

    HAS ANYONE GOT ANY PICTURES OF THEIR OWN TOOL CHEST? A LOT OF THE OLDER DESIGNS WHERE FOR THE WOODEN PLANES ETC SOMETHING I don't USE SO COULD utilise MORE SPACE FOR OTHER TOOLS. SOME IDEAS WOULD BE APPRECIATED
  9. OldSchoolTools

    I'm Looking For A Henley Optical Plane To Buy

    Does anyone have a henley optical plane from the 1970's that they are looking to sell?
  10. OldSchoolTools

    Plane making

    Im interested in possibly making my own infill plane, I know it wont be easy has anyone attempted or any ideas on an easy first time project? It would be good to see some attempts from anyone that has tried.
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