By James A Ruble First posted here on Facebook Here we go with a handle build for the Disston D8 series handsaws. These are difficult […]
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Simonds Crescent Saw Tools
For sharpening Crosscut saws.
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Saga of the Short Saw: A Successful Lesson of Failure
Author: Eli Jensen “KILL IT! END IT NOW!” Yells the team captain. The crowd is screaming and I have just a few more inches of […]
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United States Forest Service Cross Cut Saw Manual
http://www.fs.fed.us/eng/pubs/pdfpubs/pdf77712508/pdf77712508dpi72.pdf
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Walter Cresson – Philadelphia Sawmaker
After finding this Walter Cresson hand saw in an antique shop in Palmer MA, I went looking for some information on it. For a saw […]
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Disston D-24
Here is the full page for the Harvey Peace Vulcan #15—> After looking through my very limited Disston documentation, Disston Institute and Hand Saw Makers […]
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Simond’s How to File a Hand Saw- Circa 1916
Simonds Cross Cut Saw Tools No. 342
Simonds Guide for Carpenters – 1914
Tools I use for Saw Sharpening
I made my own saw vise. I never really like the manufactured vises. I obviously haven’t tried them all, and lot of folks like them, […]
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