What is the advantage compared to a pliere shaped saw set?
looks a lot like the saws Adam Cherubini made for colonial Wiliamsburg
Hi Alan, the Ulmia is 42 cm or about 16 inch. And because of the limited depth, it is for dovetailsaws and sash saws. No big tenon saws or hand...
Oh i would like to have a scan of that handle...
Hi Alan, My search for the ACME has ended. The prices have become ridiculous. The last one on ebay 1500 USD for the vise only. In the meantime I...
What is wrong with ZTeh method, Lien-nielsen/independence saw uses for 30+ years? Slotted spine and loctit.e
I, too, thought about designing a saw without screws. I would just use epoxy and no rivets or screws of any kind.
Hi Alan, indeed funny to read and see pictures here. Who says a slow forum is a bad one? I still would like the vise, but I can't afford...
Every beech has this rays. If it is 100% quatersawn This has to be old. On youger saws the hook vanished.
Looks like the saws Adam Cherubini and others replicated for the Wiliams Museum. If it is more than 200 years old that is a fantastic condition!
We use slottet spines. for a 0,5mm Sawblade i wloud use a 6mm strong and 15-25mm wide Spine. Question of taste if you like heavier saws better or...
I use the needlefiles only. The big F. Dick are 11.20 € at Dieter Schmid. The same files like the vallorbe label. But files are no long time tools.
Folding?
Hi Bob, I like the wood and the etching. Very well made! Do you bow your spines? Cheers Pedder
Sorry, I can't help at all. Never saw a simliar saw in Germany. Cheers Pedder
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