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    Puzzle maker

    A bigger picture would be good.
    Post by: Dorran, Aug 1, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    old panel saw unknown maker

    I probably didn't use a correct term in saying the saw has good tension. I probably should have said temper or just ringy. I'm not a...
    Post by: Dorran, Jul 31, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    A proper Mathieson at last

    Nice saw Fred. I need to get a nice brass backed beauty like this.
    Post by: Dorran, Jul 27, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    old panel saw unknown maker

    A well tensioned saw for me is really flexible, and has a ringing sound when flexed. It seems like all the energy/flex/spring in the metal just...
    Post by: Dorran, Jul 27, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    old panel saw unknown maker

    Thanks Fred. I'm in Pennsylvania. This is one of the oldest looking saws I have come across. It has a great tension and hang. I like using old...
    Post by: Dorran, Jul 27, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    old panel saw unknown maker

    Thanks. I think it's Jas Gelzn or Golzn, Gplzn or Green. Wish they made their stamps deeper. I don't think it says cast steel so german sounds...
    Post by: Dorran, Jul 25, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    old panel saw unknown maker

    Hi Everybody, I picked this up at a local auction. When I cleaned it I found a name but can't decipher out what/who it is. The saw has one...
    Thread by: Dorran, Jul 24, 2012, 18 replies, in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    Kington backsaw

    Thanks everybody. I'll make this a user saw. I think she has another 100 years left in her. Dorran
    Post by: Dorran, Jan 15, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    Kington backsaw

    Thanks for the info. I thought maybe it was older because of split nuts and no medallion but I guess no medallion is standard for a small cheaper...
    Post by: Dorran, Jan 13, 2012 in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion
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    Kington backsaw

    I can't find anything about this maker. I am curious how old it is. The only things I know are it's 12" long, has a slight taper. Simple (and...
    Thread by: Dorran, Jan 13, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: Forum: Saw Identification and Discussion