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And not use plywood over it?

Thanks JP. Sounds about right. I see a few of the nails and when I apply weight on the surrounding wood, the nail stays firm though the plank moves up and down. 3/4" is very preferred, though I dont have the time and energy to rip up the subfloor, along with the oak, so may go with 1/2" above...

I had tried that a few years back though barely made a difference.

Hi All, I'm in a wideline cape in LI, NY built in the 50s which still has original oak flooring. From when we purchased the home, the creaking in the floors has driven me nuts. We have since gotten used to it though now have a family member staying with us in the basement and the noise is too...