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Img_0140_june_08.JPGjune 08 garage sale93 viewsThis hammer is unknown to me, not in the books I have, note the little thumbscrew tensioner on the hacksaw, which only takes 10 inch blades.john krau
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100_0507pedalpower_scroll_saw.JPGpedal scroll saw112 viewsA very fine pedal power scroll saw, owned by a local tool collector.john krau
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100_0815goodell_chain_feed.JPGchain drive106 viewsPair of Goodell&Pratt chain drills on the ends, note the left has a two jaw chuck, the right one takes 1/2" shank, as per post drill.john krau
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handful_of_bits.JPGHandful of bits131 viewsRecent discovery at a garage sale, Gimlet bits, or German drills as per a 1920 book. This is as boughten, no cleaning necessary. Won't even mention the price!john krau
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100_0849BS_shop_2.JPGThe Blacksmith Shop169 viewsThis is me working in the blacksmithshop, on Carstens Farmstead, Iowa. Doing the farm days living history in Sept. john krau
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100_0842_Disston_D95.JPGD95 Disston106 viewsJust got this saw, had never seen one in the flesh. Not a Masterpiece, but in exceptional condition, the tenite/Disstonite plastic handle being over 50 years old is exceptional, is 10 tpi. john krau
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100_0845_Olmstead_mitre_box.JPGOlmstead's patent mitre box163 viewsL.H. Olmsted's mitre box, cast iron, patent Apr. 1886, the tiny feet, have stars cast on them. Index lock is very positive. john krau
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100_0840_all_D8_Disston.JPGDisston D-8115 viewsFour very diffferent Disston D8 saws, the bottom is a later model, second up is the thumbhole model, then a pair of panel saws,john krau
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100_0817_pointers_and_tenoncutters.JPGpointers and tenon cutters124 viewsIn front, an AAWoods tenon cutter, next to a no name, Stearns on the right, 3 pointers and a derelict fixed size tenoner in the rearjohn krau
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100_0816_eggbeaters.JPGhandful of eggbeaters119 viewsThe drill in front is owner modified, perhaps for a linemans tool belt? A Millers Falls pair, with a Goodell Pratt behind. john krau
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100_0810_two_feloe_drills.JPGfeloe drills184 viewsThese are a matched pair of feloe drills I acquired ten years apart. I built the fitted box for the lower one for transport. Sometimes used by a wheelwright to drill straight spoke holes. Very useful where heavy drilling is necessary. john krau
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100_0809_felloe_drill_usage.JPGYes, it works.139 viewsI mount my drills in the vise, use them as a mini drill press. The feed wheel can put good pressure on the cutting bit. john krau
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