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  0 Thread: ID This Rip Fence?
Post: RE: ID This Rip Fence?

That's from a Hirsh brand table saw conversion kit, which used a circular saw attached to the bottom of the table for a worksite table saw. I believe it also allowed for similar conversion to a router...
Cuprousworks Woodworking Power Tools 8 1,771 12-08-2023, 10:13 AM
  0 Thread: Show me your Hammers
Post: RE: Show me your Hammers

My favorite is a rare claw hammer:
Cuprousworks Woodworking Hand Tools 47 26,107 10-17-2018, 05:11 PM
  0 Thread: HANDTOOLS: SW #6C Remains Available @ $75-Now $70
Post: RE: HANDTOOLS: SW #6C Remains Available @ $75

Egg beater and drawknife arrived safely and exactly as described. Thanks! (and free bump) Mike
Cuprousworks Tool Swap N' Sell 13 9,066 06-14-2018, 08:52 AM
  0 Thread: Interesting find / what is it?
Post: Interesting find / what is it?

Hybrid saw, or saw for hybrid woodworkers? Medallion says "Warranted Superior".
Cuprousworks Woodworking Hand Tools 18 10,572 06-27-2017, 10:28 PM
  0 Thread: File handles/tool handles
Post: RE: File handles/tool handles

PM sent, Mike
Cuprousworks Tool Swap N' Sell 9 5,309 03-08-2017, 01:09 PM
  0 Thread: Ya can't judge a book by its cover
Post: Re: Ya can't judge a book by its cover

This would have been 70's and early 80's. Dad was a pattern maker and I grew up at his elbow at the bench. He used both leather and wax fillets, I think the choice driven by expected usage of the patt...
Cuprousworks Woodworking Hand Tools 10 12,365 07-30-2015, 08:52 AM
  0 Thread: Ya can't judge a book by its cover
Post: Re: Ya can't judge a book by its cover

The 'dumbell' tools could be used to push in leather filets but were more likely used to press and form wax fillets. Wax would be warmed over an alcohol burner to semi-melt point and it would adhere ...
Cuprousworks Woodworking Hand Tools 10 12,365 07-29-2015, 07:38 AM

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