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r/handtools is a subreddit with 163k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
A community for people interested in tools powered by naught but elbow grease.
Popular Themes in r/handtools
#1
Advice Requests
: "Bought at a thrift store. I think it's a putty knife, my dad thinks it's an ink spatula. What is it?"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Block plane slipped out of my hand and fell on the concrete floor. How can I fix this?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Ever go in to the workshop to work on a project… then just spend hours organizing & sharpening tools instead? 😂"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/handtools
#1
Plane
: "I made a jointer Plane"
93 posts
#2
Tools
: "Ever go in to the workshop to work on a project… then just spend hours organizing & sharpening Tools instead? 😂"
76 posts
#3
Woodworking
: "Finished building my Anarchist Workbench following Schwarz's book, with my own paralell guide. Mostly done with a ryoba, electric drill, chisel, electric drill, and some handplanes (build process in comments)"
58 posts
#4
Saw
: "Saw collection is finally complete."
45 posts
#5
Restoration
: "My Made in England Found in Australia Stanley #7 Restoration"
38 posts
#6
Sharpening
: "Ever go in to the workshop to work on a project… then just spend hours organizing & Sharpening tools instead? 😂"
37 posts
#7
Hand Plane
: "Saw Filing Quick Reference Guide"
33 posts
#8
Hand
: "Miller Falls 2A Hand Drill that I purchased from an antique store. I think the production dates for this model were between 1957 and 1968."
31 posts
#9
Tool
: "Tool Pørn: got this Amboyna Burl HNT Gordon Shoulder Plane"
28 posts
#10
Planes
: "Stanley No.246 Mitre box Restored"
20 posts
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+18k members(12.1%)
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