>----Original Message Follows---- >From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett at earthlink.net> >Reply-To: joegarrett at earthlink.net, Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org> >To: "pianotech" <pianotech at ptg.org> >Subject: Re: Plane Repair >Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 18:53:28 -0700 >For all the time and effort it would take to fix the original handle, I'd >opt to make a new one, (out >of Rosewood, of course), with the grain >orientation the right direction, (veritcally). For the life of> >me, I >can't figger why they chose that grain orientation!???? This is a common >problem with >Stanley Planes. Unless it is a "collectable"/"Valuble" one, >it'd be a new handle. Do you know about "collectable"/"valuable" planes? I have several that came from my dad/grandfather and would love to find a new home for them. I have no idea whether they are collectible or valuable. Diane Diane Hofstetter
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