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banjo_peg_shaver.jpgBanjo peg shaver96 viewsI made this peg shaver to match my reamer. Pegs are done roughly to size with a hollow auger, then shaved to an exact size with this peg shaverbwelch
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cookie_tin_banjo.jpgCookie tin banjo100 viewsWalnut neck, maple pegs, nut, bridge, and tailpiecebwelch
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bay_state_2handed.jpgHolden patent two-handed handsaw109 viewsHolden patent 216091 for the extra thumb grip. DATAMP says this saw was manufactured by Wheeler, Madden & Clemson and also by Baldwin, Robbins & Cop. Hardware in Boston. The etch says "Bay State", which Erv's book says is a saw brand of Baldwin, Robbins, so it is one of their saws.bwelch
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froe_maul.jpgFroe and Froe Club189 viewsThis was in my grandfathers shed. I'm sure the froe was made by one of my two g-g-grandfathers who were blacksmiths in Tennesseebwelch
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everlast_40_or_50.jpgStanley Everlast(ing) 1/4 inch88 viewssmall chunk missing from handle, no real problems with bladebwelch
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stanley_750.jpgStanley 750 3/4 inch81 viewsOriginal handle, small pitting away from cutting edge on backbwelch
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cold_chisels.jpgCold chisels?221 viewsWhat kind of chisels are these?bwelch
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woodrough___mcparlin.jpg1871 Woodrough & McParlin ad101 viewsAn ad from Iron Age magazine. It is nearly identical to the back cover of their 1874 catalog which Gary just posted to his Toolemera site.bwelch
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welch_griffiths_w_cambridge_1856.jpgWelch & Griffiths factory in West Cambridge (1856 map)133 viewsbwelch
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chiselville.jpgChiselville, Vermont 186976 viewsFrom the period when Ames owned the Douglass Manufacturing Company. Note the "FL Ames" as the owner of a number of buildings.bwelch
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eighth.jpgEighth inch chisel102 viewsHere is an 1/8th inch chisel that is decidedly not a mortise style chisel. It is a long, thin, narrow paring chisel. Don't think I'll pound on it with a mallet.bwelch
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pike_shovel.jpgPike shovel made by Ames133 viewsbwelch
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