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Making & Modifying Woodworking Tools [Paperback]

Jim Kingshott (Author)
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In this book, the designs of the best classic woodworking tools are examined, and ways to improve their performance by modification are explored in detail. Every stage of modification from turning to heat treatment is shown, as are safety and work techniques.

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  • Paperback: 168 pages
  • Publisher: Sterling Pub Co Inc; 1st, 2nd printing edition (May 1993)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0946819327
  • ISBN-13: 978-0946819324
  • Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.2 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #817,553 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
    #73 in  Books > Home & Garden > How-to & Home Improvements > Hand Tools

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5.0 out of 5 stars Fantastic reference, October 22, 1997
This review is from: Making & Modifying Woodworking Tools (Paperback)
For anybody interested in making metal handplanes, this book gives complete directions. Including, history, technique, materials, etc. Beautiful color photos of the authors handiwork too.
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