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    Releasing wood tension by heat / Wood bending?

    Hi! Today I watched this clip on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgNVCOpYojA&feature=BFa&list=PLB0C475ACB9DF4E79 At (03:20) the Craftsman checks the board for bow and twist and then heats up the wood over an electric heater/stove and starts "de-bowing" and "un-twisting" the...
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    Unhandling a backsaw...

    Hi! I got a couple of old back-saws I'd like to work on. The problem is that the handles are attached to the saw plates with rivets. What would you Guys suggest as the least destructive way of taking them off? I thought of drilling through them or cutting them with a hacksaw. The former...
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    Another old back-saw...dovetail? (pictures)

    Hi! Recently there has been some discussion about old saws on the forum, so I thought, I could put something in from myself. Some time ago I bought an old saw from eBay. It's a 10"/12TPI brass backed-saw with no makers markers on it. It looked like this: It was blunt, barely...
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