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Backsaw - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The saw that started it all, back in the 1990's, when Peter Taran and Patrick Leach, fed up with the poor quality saws available, decided to make their own, inspired by a R.Groves & Sons dovetail saw, later they sold to Lie Nielsen who continue to make this beautiful saw available.
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A backsaw is typically used to cut tenons, also called joints or grooves, in wood. Find out how to safely use this handy tool in this article. ... There are 11 to 20 teeth, or points, per inch. Backsaws are used to cut across the wood grain similar to the larger and more flexible crosscut saw.
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A saw that has a stiffening rib of steel or brass fixed to the edge of the blade opposite to the cutting edge. This makes the back saw particulary well-suited to jobs that demand good control and precise cutting.
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Amazon.com: Brass Back Tenon Saw: Home Improvement
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Back Saws get their name from the steel or brass back (labelled on the diagram). The heavy back gives the saw its weight which is useful when sawing wood. The weight of the saw along with the forward sawing motion allows the saw to cut through woods relatively easily.
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Because of the difficulty of hand-sharpening the fine teeth of a backsaw, have it sharpened by a professional saw-sharpening service. Other Names; Tenon saw; Substitutes; An alternative to the back saw is a Japanese saw called a dozuki.
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4: 30" Back Saw. For Mitre Box. Near New Condition. Length: 36.00 Inches. If you need a saw for your mitre box, or even if you just want to be the guy with the biggest saw at the next wine and cheese soiree that you attend, this oversize offering from Henry Disston & Sons is just what you need.
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The Indians with the party became scared, and four of the twelve got back into the canoe to paddle away. The remaining eight had more nerve and made ready for battle, but finally one of the number understood the yells and answered in the Maku language.
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Use: The Back Saw is good at making precise cuts, normally in conjunction with a miter box. This teeth of this very stiff-bodied saw do not have the "set" (deflection) that regular hand saws have. The result is a saw that gives very clean cuts but it does cut somewhat slower than other hand saws.
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