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12th August 2014, 07:57 AM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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I asked for a quote on a pre toothed plate. But...
I asked for a quote on a pre toothed plate. But if it comes down to toothing I have done it one time which turned out quite all right. Now I am rather keen on basing the "new" saw on Smith's key.
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11th August 2014, 10:51 PM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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Yes I am well satisfied with that. Exactly Paul,...
Yes I am well satisfied with that. Exactly Paul, that is a refund in full :-)
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11th August 2014, 08:15 AM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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I asked to seller for a partial refund and he...
I asked to seller for a partial refund and he escalated the case to customer support who decided to issue me a curtesy refund, so now I have contacted Klaus and Pedder for a new plate.
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6th August 2014, 09:43 AM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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The seller will only offer a full refund as he...
The seller will only offer a full refund as he says the post must have damaged the saw and that it was fine before he send it. I have to cover the return postage whack seems a bit unfair since he was...
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3rd August 2014, 01:40 AM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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Thank you so much for the answers my friends. I...
Thank you so much for the answers my friends. I always like to come this forum people have always been very kind and helpful.
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2nd August 2014, 12:24 AM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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The spine seemed straight when I looked. And can...
The spine seemed straight when I looked. And can confirm that when I get back in a week's time.
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1st August 2014, 08:44 AM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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Vann and Ray are correct, the crease is about 1"...
Vann and Ray are correct, the crease is about 1" from the tooth line. Right now I am away on holiday but I will try to take some better photos when I come back. I have a bad one taken with my webcam....
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31st July 2014, 01:15 AM
Thread: Kinked saw plate repair
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Kinked saw plate repair
I recently bought an older backsaw on ebay, nothing fancy but looked like a good user. However to my disappointment the plate has a kink along the entire length. I haven't contacted the seller yet,...
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14th February 2014, 10:47 PM
Thread: Flattening India oilstone
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Cheers IanW :-) I have been considering a...
Cheers IanW :-)
I have been considering a diamond stone earlier on, so maybe I will go ahead and buy one. Are you sure it will deal with the india? And hey have a look at... -
13th February 2014, 06:25 PM
Thread: Flattening India oilstone
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Thanks for the suggestions. It's a combination...
Thanks for the suggestions. It's a combination coarse/fine and I bought it since it was supposed to be flattened very seldom, but now it has cupped ever so slightly which makes it rather useless for...
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13th February 2014, 10:12 AM
Thread: Flattening India oilstone
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Flattening India oilstone
Does anyone know the best way to flatten an india oilstone? I have tried sandpaper on a piece of float glass, but I just seem to stone the particles of the paper.
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27th November 2013, 08:00 PM
Thread: Digital readout for old thicknesser
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Thanks for the answers. We will look at these and...
Thanks for the answers. We will look at these and try to figure out to mount one.
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27th November 2013, 12:09 AM
Thread: Digital readout for old thicknesser
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Digital readout for old thicknesser
Hello
I'am setting up shop with a friend and to keep the cost down we buy old professional grade machinery primarily from the first half of the 20th century. We wondered if it is possible to add a... -
20th February 2013, 09:52 PM
Thread: Backsaw - sweden
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Swedish saws - Saw Discussion Forums...
Swedish saws - Saw Discussion Forums has some information about the company.
Also they were the first to produce hand saws for logging in 1887 or 1888 after a man called Jonas Eriksson Landén... -
13th February 2013, 09:36 PM
Thread: Heavy socket firmer
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Wow that is so nice of you. I promise you that it...
Wow that is so nice of you. I promise you that it will be put to good use. It never ceases to amaze me how friendly and helpful you guys on this board are. :2tsup::brava
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13th February 2013, 06:12 PM
Thread: Heavy socket firmer
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We have to pay tax on secondhand stuff if the...
We have to pay tax on secondhand stuff if the total is more than around 20 dollars including postage. However gifts can go through if the value is set to being under 60 AUD. I Denmark (where I used...
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13th February 2013, 09:31 AM
Thread: Heavy socket firmer
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Heavy socket firmer
I'm in the market for a 1 1/2" socket firmer to be used for timber framing and I wondered if anyone have experience with the Henry Taylors?
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1st September 2012, 06:38 AM
Thread: Crisscross
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However it seems to be rather ancient :)...
However it seems to be rather ancient :) Apparently it's called a St Peter's Cross
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That is indeed very nice. Since I don't have a FB...
That is indeed very nice. Since I don't have a FB account anymore I can't see all the albums. Is there by any chance more pics of the tool box?
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24th June 2012, 02:40 AM
Thread: Dating Stanley
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Will do. Now I need to get my hands on a battery...
Will do. Now I need to get my hands on a battery charger since I'm keen to try out electrolysis.
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23rd June 2012, 09:29 PM
Thread: Unknown Tool
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It is indeed a german style saw set. Mostly used...
It is indeed a german style saw set. Mostly used on low tip saws. We have a bunch of them at the danish shipwright school. I have a far easier time using a Somax but one of my fellow students really...
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23rd June 2012, 08:26 AM
Thread: Dating Stanley
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Thanks for the reply Toby. That was excellent...
Thanks for the reply Toby. That was excellent reading. So it appears to be a UK type 1. It is the first bailey plane I have bought since woodies are the norm in Denmark. Now I just need to buy a Hock...
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16th June 2012, 08:02 PM
Thread: Dating Stanley
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Thanks for the answers. I found this site...
Thanks for the answers. I found this site https://home.comcast.net/~rexmill/planes101/typing/typing.htm pretty good for dating us Stanleys.
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16th June 2012, 05:43 AM
Thread: Dating Stanley
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Dating Stanley
First of all this is my first post. I've been lurking around this forum for quite some time and have really been enjoying the read. :2tsup:
Recently a got this english #4 for a few bucks and...