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Hi all, I'm currently considering replacing my aging 110v Festool TS55 with a new plunge saw and new rails. I'm looking specifically at the latest Festool TS55 or possibly the Mafell MT55, for those who've used both which have you bought/preferred and why? Any input would be welcome. :-) I'm...

I've just purchased a Veritas DX60 block plane and am very pleased with the quality of the plane. However I notice it does suggest a honing angle/bevel of 27 degrees, but does state that a bevel of 30 degrees may be more suited to timbers such as oak. Would there be any real world difference if...

It seems I am fitting an increasing number of soild oak floors these days and now and again I get problem boards that are 1mm+ wider/narrower than the abjoining board. Obviously this then throws the next run out. It would be handy to have a little plane that I could just shave the...

Hi all, I'm new to the site, looks like a friendly place. I am a carpenter/joiner by trade and work both out on site and manufacturing in the shop. Currently using Stanley or Record planes but am in the market for a new smoother and am considering Clifton, LN and Veritas. I am looking for...