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Your half-backs are the prettiest saws I've seen
Thanks, Curt
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I never saw a set of saws that look that nice before. The ebony and the metals work really well together.
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(06-22-2020, 04:14 PM)RonB1957 Wrote: I managed to get a dovetail and half back out of the same piece of Macassar Ebony.
Half Back--0.032" plate, 10ppi x 15* rake x 25* fleam
Dovetail--12" x 0.020"
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Your Halfback saws are a thing of beauty,
Macassar isn't the easiest stuff to work but the end results are certainly worth the effort.
Ron
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Exquisite! Elegantly beautiful.
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Beautiful saws that are almost too nice to use!
That's a terrible idea.
What time?
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