Find us at The Murray Street Market

What do we Sell at the Market?

Colac Vintage Tools offers a curated selection of quality 2nd hand woodworking tools for makers, restorers and collectors. Our range includes:

We specialise in 2nd hand Japanese woodworking equipment and restoring tools to their former glory.

Tool Sharpening

*From $10.00.
Chisels to Japanese kanna and everything in between, we sharpen tools to a consistent, reliable edge suited to real work, not just a quick touch-up.
Knife Sharpening

*From $10.00.
We offer sharpening for knives and selected edge tools. Blades are honed and polished to a working edge.
Garden Sharpening

*From $10.00
Keep your garden tools cutting cleanly and working efficiently. We sharpen and tune secateurs, loppers, hedge shears, pruning saws and general garden blades.
Scissor Sharpening

*From $10.00.
Have your kitchen, fabric, grooming or workshop scissors professionally sharpened for smooth, precise cutting.

A straightforward clean-up and tune designed to make a working plane feel sharper, smoother and more reliable. Includes: surface clean, rust removal, lubrication, light sharpening, and sole check.
A deeper restoration for planes needing real improvement in use.
Includes: full de-rust, flattening of the sole, iron sharpening & polishing, re-seating of handles/totes, and correction of light mechanical issues.
A complete, top-tier restoration for heirloom, vintage or heavily worn planes.
Includes: full breakdown & rebuild, precision flattening, full iron regrind & polish, tote/horn repairs, alignment correction, and meticulous tuning for fine shavings. Painting or Japaning not included.