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#9
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" plate,  16ppi x 6* rake x 0* fleam
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#10
(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" plate,  16ppi x 6* rake x 0* fleam
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Those are beautiful Ron. Classy.
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#11
Your half-backs are the prettiest saws I've seen
Thanks,  Curt
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#12
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
"which plane should I use for this task?......the sharp one"

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#14
Wow!!! !
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#15
Exquisite! Elegantly beautiful.
"the most important safety feature on any tool is the one between your ears." - Ken Vick

A wish for you all:  May you keep buying green bananas.
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#16
Beautiful saws that are almost too nice to use!
That's a terrible idea.

 What time?
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