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by BD Rec
April 7th, 2019, 11:36 am
ForumCOLON Disston Saws
TopicCOLON Disston 115
RepliesCOLON 1
ViewsCOLON 3771

Disston 115

Had a couple of nice saws donated to the Idaho Trails Association. They were still in original packaging. Sent them to John Starling for a time up and they turned out wonderfully.
by BD Rec
June 22nd, 2018, 4:26 pm
ForumCOLON Saw ID
TopicCOLON Disston 115
RepliesCOLON 0
ViewsCOLON 5588

Disston 115

New Old Stock Disston 115
by BD Rec
June 22nd, 2018, 4:25 pm
ForumCOLON Saw ID
TopicCOLON Tuatahi
RepliesCOLON 0
ViewsCOLON 4335

Tuatahi

Tuatahi peg and raker saw
by BD Rec
June 22nd, 2018, 4:22 pm
ForumCOLON Saw ID
TopicCOLON Simonds Felling Saw (#513?)
RepliesCOLON 5
ViewsCOLON 8584

Re: Simonds Felling Saw (#513?)

New Old Stock 513 with vintage filing.
by BD Rec
January 16th, 2018, 5:10 pm
ForumCOLON Simonds Saws
TopicCOLON Simonds 513 Royal Chinook
RepliesCOLON 23
ViewsCOLON 42809

Re: Simonds 513 Royal Chinook

Donated to the Idaho Trails Association. 6 foot, love the teeth and rakers!
by BD Rec
June 23rd, 2016, 9:30 am
ForumCOLON Crosscut saws 101
TopicCOLON Patent Infringement
RepliesCOLON 3
ViewsCOLON 4739

Re: Patent Infringement

I believe Bishop bought the old Simonds and Disston Stamps and used them to punch out his saws. The Bishop 503 was the same tooth as the Simonds 503 with different steel.
by BD Rec
March 6th, 2016, 2:07 pm
ForumCOLON Crosscut saws 101
TopicCOLON Dear Santa, please can I have one of these.
RepliesCOLON 4
ViewsCOLON 6302

Re: Dear Santa, please can I have one of these.

$380,000 for the 500 watt model.
by BD Rec
March 6th, 2016, 11:43 am
ForumCOLON Crosscut saws 101
TopicCOLON Sometimes they come in a little rough
RepliesCOLON 6
ViewsCOLON 8540

Re: Sometimes they come in a little rough

Has anyone tried to use a Dead Blow hammer when straightening/taking kinks out of a saw?
by BD Rec
March 6th, 2016, 11:08 am
ForumCOLON Other General Discussion
TopicCOLON Remove old ax handle?
RepliesCOLON 4
ViewsCOLON 6254

Re: Remove old ax handle?

Hey Gavin, I had had to use a propane torch to heat up the epoxy and wipe it out with a cloth. Its a very nasty process, don't breath the fumes!! I would heat a little epoxy at a time and then wipe it out as soon as it was liquid. You don't have to heat up the steel very much. I do it outside and we...
by BD Rec
March 2nd, 2016, 8:34 am
ForumCOLON Crosscut saws 101
TopicCOLON Sometimes they come in a little rough
RepliesCOLON 6
ViewsCOLON 8540

Re: Sometimes they come in a little rough

Starling Saw, I call these "smokejumper bends". They usually happen during cargo drops as the saws are bent around a pack and dropped from an airplane under a parachute. Sometimes when they hit the ground they roll around bending the saw in a fine curve from end to end. Do you have any method that y...