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Offline rustyric

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Sandvik made in Sweden saw sharpening guide ?
« on: September 27, 2018, 04:40:35 PM »
What do you think this is ?







Offline lptools

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Re: Sandvik made in Sweden saw sharpening guide ?
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2018, 05:01:03 PM »
Hello, Ric. It is most likely a Hand Saw Jointer, missing the file. It is used to level uneven saw teeth, prior to sharpening. I have seen the Disston cousins before:-). Yours looks like a good one. Regards, Lou
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Re: Sandvik made in Sweden saw sharpening guide ?
« Reply #2 on: September 27, 2018, 08:26:49 PM »
I agree with Lou, Tool for jointing saws but missing the file which should be easy to replace and, yes, it does look like a good one in good condition. I have several but I doubt any are in as good condition as yours. Looks like a really good find.

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Re: Sandvik made in Sweden saw sharpening guide ?
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2018, 01:22:06 AM »
there are a million of those in all shapes and sizes, all same purpose, all cool!  … let's not talk about saw sets
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Re: Sandvik made in Sweden saw sharpening guide ?
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2018, 07:53:35 PM »
Hello, Bird. If there are a million saw jointers in all shapes & sizes, there must be 2 or 3 million saw sets!!!  Regards, Lou
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Re: Sandvik made in Sweden saw sharpening guide ?
« Reply #5 on: October 24, 2018, 09:21:03 PM »
Wow.  That's a nice overbuilt design!