Can I Use Lie-Nielsen or Veritas Blades in My WoodRiver Plane?
I recently picked up a WoodRiver 4 plane on sale as my first one, and while I've managed to sharpen it, I've noticed it's not performing as well…
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Are Woodriver Hand Planes Overrated?
I've been dealing with quality control issues with my Woodriver #5 hand plane, which I recently posted about. After receiving advice to return it because the quality shouldn't…
Issues with a New Woodriver #5 Jack Plane – Should I Exchange It?
I just got my hands on a Woodriver #5 jack plane and found a couple of things that I'm a bit concerned about. First, the sole appears to…
Woodriver No. 6 or Veritas Low Angle Jack: Which Should I Choose?
I've been using a #4 smoothing plane that I really like, but it's a bit short for edge jointing and struggles to stay true on my shooting board.…