Chisel Restoration without Power Tools!
I enjoy restoring old tools and this is my third old chisel restoration project. It is produced in Norway in a place called Kongsberg. Not exactly sure how old it is, but it is in bad shape. The worst part…
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Horseshoe Magnet Restoration
Does this old horseshoe magnet remind you of your childhood? For me definitely and I am so happy to do a full horseshoe magnet restoration. It is rusted, non-magnetic and with bad paint. Background story for this old Horseshoe Magnet!…
Easy way to remove rust from old tools with vinegar
In this post I will demonstrate the easy way to remove rust from old tools with vinegar. I will use white vinegar and rare old rusty combination multi tool. The process starts by disassembling the multi tool by removing the…
Japanese Axe Restoration
Japanese axe restoration is not what I restore so often. So, this time I will hand restore this old and famous Japanese axe, often called Japanese survival axe/hatchet and it is popular among carpenters, campers and outdoor people. This particular…
Milwaukee hand cranked grinder RESTORATION
Milwaukee hand cranked grinder restoration is coming up! It is produced by AMERICAN GRINDER MFG.CO. in USA in 1920’s. This old Milwaukee hand cranked grinder is such a nice piece to restore. I had it for a while now, but…
Ball Peen Hammer RESTORATION
In today’s post I am doing ball peen hammer restoration. Hammer is produced by Picard from Germany. Picard company manufacturing hammers approximately 160 years. This hammer is marked with serial number 9. The weight of hammer head is 500gr size.…
Chisel Hand RESTORATION
If you thinking to restore an old chisel at home, check out this amazing chisel hand restoration and learn how you can do it without any fancy power tools. Restoration can be difficult and complex, but with the chisel is…
Old Hand Drill Restoration [Re Edited]
This time I will work on old hand drill restoration project. This is Stanley No 122 is great tool to have and to work with. Since this is a hand drill, I will try to restore it without any power…
Hand Restored Old Hammer & Customized
In this post I will show you how I hand restored old hammer. I got this hammer head from a friend while metal detecting and decided to do hand restoration of the hammer itself and making the new wooden handle.…
High Tension Hacksaw Restoration
This time I wanted to do easy, quick and interesting restoration and perfect candidate for that is this lovely high tension hacksaw. I couldn’t find any information about brand or the age of the hacksaw… if you know some, please…
