r/Vintagetools

7.7K archived posts · Sep 2014 – Sep 2026

A place for vintage tool enthusiasts

r/Vintagetools

Finally a subreddit for vintage tool junkies. This is a place for posts about vintage tools from all trades, both hand and power alike. Wanna show off your restored 1950 South Bend Lathe, or your latest estate sale score? This is the place. Have a question about that old hand plane you found in your uncle's shop? Do it here. Posts of the things you've made with you vintage tools are encouraged too.

Created Sep 28, 2014

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Welcome to r/vintagetools! A place for all things relating to vintage tools, equipment, and restoration. Please be respectful and enjoy your time here.

Please contact your mods with any questions, concerns, or suggestions.

• Feel free to post pictures of your latest finds, restoration projects, or just to brag about a rare tool you have.

• Ask questions, seek advice or wisdom, or answer questions about vintage tools.

• Post interesting videos related to vintage tools

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