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Sharpening Hand Saws

September 20 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free

Meet with Mike Camire , Burt O. and Mike DiMaggio to learn about saw sharpening, this will be a hands on event so the attendance is limited to 6 people.

Do you have a saw in need of help? bring it along.

Meeting for discussion of hand saw maintenance with an emphasis on sharpening.

We will start with a look at evaluating older handsaws:

  • Overall condition of the saw
  • Rust problems
  • Bent saw plate
  • etc.

Sharpening:

  • Literature
  • Equipment
  • Safety
  • Sharpening
    • Jointing
    • Setting
    • Filing
      • Rip saws
      • Crosscut saws

End Step

  • Cleaning the brass screws and nuts
  • Waxing the saw

Details

  • Date: September 20
  • Time:
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Cost: Free

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