Rest easy, Chuck. The advantage of America is that we don't have to hold the same opinions. And with over 2,000 translations in my sig generator, there's bound...
I'm with ulfindenn, or how ever you spellit Steel is a great way to bend shape re shape or fabricate. It sounds a little like the project is still in the...
Yes I have done it . part as a challenge but also to show off that it can be done. It has passed tillering and sunday I hope to shoot it. Lets see if it...
I've blown up plenty of bows. This design is a compression bow . I think this is the only reason it is still together. The forces are compressing the purple...
Any guesses as to what it is? The total length is 11 1/2 in., and the scoop-like section is 1 3/4 in. wide by 5 in. long, excluding the shaft. No makers name...
It's definitely not a cutting tool. The edges are purposefully rounded. Could this be a shaping tool, meant to press something flat rather than cut it? My ...
As thick as it seems to be, I would almost think it is some type of shaping tool. Kind of like an auto body form. Either to be inserted inside a small dia....
Kind of looks like what my dad bodged together to try to seal a tar roof seam that was leaking. Oxy-Acytlene torch to heat, and then run it over the seam. No...
Good idea – way better than my guess, and I seem to recall seeing oddly shaped tools for old-school auto-body work. All had the thick mass of an anvil. But...
Looks like an old spoon for doing body work Miguel From: medievalsawdust@yahoogroups.com [mailto:medievalsawdust@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Conal O'hAirt...
I'll go along with the bodywork guesses. It's old enough to possibly date from when lead was used in the same manner that Bondo is today, and has the look of...
I would have to agree with this guess, my first thought was some sort of iron, as in heat it up and press it onto something. I'm just trying to figure out...
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Dan Baker
LordRhys@...
Aug 23, 2010 3:29 pm
Oh I know! It's an Ice Cream scoop! I'll have rocky road please ... -- ()xxxx[]::::::::::::::::::> Oh I know! It's an Ice Cream scoop! I'll have rocky...
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Aug 23, 2010 3:35 pm
... Have you considered skirts instead? I've been thinking of a trailer/booth myself, and rather than jacking the whole frame it seemed simpler to just have...
Ooop! Good point. Missed that. Will From: medievalsawdust@yahoogroups.com [mailto:medievalsawdust@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Royce Sent: Monday, August...
Also, everyone saying that it would be heated, look at the wood where the metal piece enters. There would be more signs of cracking and shrinkage if the metal...
Old style Lead work is done with wooden paddles, not metal. The wooden paddles are dipped in hot wax, then used on the molten lead to move it around. Then...
I have, but I would prefer to avoid having steps up into the booth. A 6" ledge could be bridged with a relatively short ramp, and someone with a cane or ...
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Conal O'hAirt Jim Hart < ... Oddly, I'm thinking something for carrying a hot pot. With the indention and the lip helping to...
... than "shop tool"... -Kat Ferneley ________________________________ From: Dan Baker <LordRhys@...> To: medievalsawdust@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon,...
That was my first impression, an elongated ice cream scoop for BIG ice cream cones. And I'll have butter brickle if you've got it, otherwise, French vanilla...
After reading all the comments on what this item could be I went out to my shop where I have some old tools of my grandfathers. I found a tool very similar to...
... That was my first thought, until I saw the tool's thickness. Ice cream scoops typically have a (relatively) sharp edge for slicing into hard ice cream. I...
A friend gave me a 'heads up' on this discussion/mystery tool,....thinking I might have something to contribute. I've seen the pix and enlarged it (looking for...
If anyone wants to contact me, Don't use the 'asa.wood@...' address shown at right. (I no-longer use that e-mail,.....they went and 'fixed39; what Wasn't...
I have a friend, I met on e-bay. (We Actually 'met' for real, when I made a roadtrip, last year, up through his area) Anyway,....been friends for Years,....the...
I'm working on an embroidery frame based largely on the following pictures: http://www.lib-art.com/artgallery/8586-allegory-of-march-triumph-of-mine\ ...