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102580 "Roger & Gloria Nixon" <rgnixon@o...> 2002‑01‑31 Re: Reflections On One Galoot's Progress
Ed Minch wrote:
> Todd makes a good point.  I have many more regrets over tools I didn't buy
> than tools I did buy.
>
> The Bedrock 604-1/2C at $225
> The complete 55 with one blade for $110 - cam included
> The Hammecher-Schlemmer carriage rabbet at $90
> The M-F new in the box #6 size - curvy rosewood handles - $75
> The 10-1/2 bench rabbet with low knob for #75
>
> Not to mention a few things that I set down, Todd picked up, and I watched
> them go on ebay for 10X the price!
>
> Anybody else have regrets?

Regrets?  I have a few but, then again, too few to mention.
Your post did make me glad I picked the #55 complete with cam, box and
one cutter for $60 a couple of weeks ago.  Is there a manual on line for
this thing?

Roger
Buried in the snow in north central Kansas



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