How to Restore a Hand Plane (restoring a Stanley #4)

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Added 4 years ago by andem

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I found this cool old Stanley #4 at an antique shop and thought it would be a great project. I needed to make a new tote, then clean up and restore the plane body. It was a lot of work, but I think it turned out great and will make a great bench plane for years to come.

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