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IMG_3650.jpgWhen the sixth box delivery of the day was slit open .. 17 views... the contents definitely were not the other item being awaited for the day's shipments. No indeed, a whole cubic foot of mahogany shavings tried to escape onto the family room furniture and carpet, but were quickly forced back inside. A quick check of the shipping label revealed the culprit .. err ... Elf over in Asheville NC had been at work. A little creative stretching of an elfin sack, and six objects nicely wrapped in holiday paper appeared from within the shavings.Charlie Driggs
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IMG_0799.JPGhold down storage along the west side of the bench41 viewsThe stretchers were a major stiffener of this bench, as until these were added it would rack a bit when planing large boards. Adding them created storage for items otherwise awkward to fit close at hand.Charlie Driggs
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sawplate_rust.JPGsawplate rust85 viewsA lot of rust and paint spatter/overspray. fortunately there was very little pitting once I got this cleaned off. Unfortunately there was no etch in the plate. This is an Atkins double ground plate. Well worth saving. Brentpmed
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20140617_1335s.jpg134 viewsHydro-power etchSchwartz
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BottomStretcher01.jpgBottom stretcher joint, outside view35 viewsThis is a wedged through dovetail joint. saltchuck
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BottomStretcher02.jpgBottom stretcher joint, inside view. 24 viewsLower (end) stretchers are joined to legs with drawbored mortise & tenon joints. The long stretchers are joined with wedged through dovetail joints.saltchuck
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TopStretcherJoint.jpgTop stretcher Joint20 viewsPinned dovetailsaltchuck
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2013_2479ss.jpgTrollhatten No.100 trademark56 viewsThe etch shows electrical transmission towers and lines across Troppo Falls on the Göta River, at Trollhatten, Sweden. The firm apparently moved there from Torshälla in 1879 to gain access to abundant hydro power.Schwartz
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2013_2470ss.jpgZenith Z100 etch56 viewsSchwartz
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2013_2474ss.jpgZenith flanked by Disstons69 viewsLeft - Toronto-etch Disston 8-in- D
Center - Zenith Z100
Right - Toronto-etch Disston D-8
Schwartz
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Simonds_Etch.JPGSimonds etch34 viewsdouble etch on small Simonds sawdlarue
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sawbench_3.JPG168 viewsKnee high so I can hold down work with my knee. About 30" long and 11" wide. holes in top for holdfasts. Stretchers morticed into legs. Southern yellow pine. The plywood gussetts are probably overkill, but hey, It will never wobble. Brentpmed
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