Step-by-step photo instructions: Enables clear, visual guidance for each saw sharpening step
Macro photos of saw teeth: Helps users accurately identify and file teeth at every stage
Comprehensive coverage: Teaches maintenance, sharpening, refiling, and restoration of backsaws and handsaws
No special tools required: Most techniques can be performed with a good saw and vise, plus basic shop tools
Durable print quality: Features a gray cloth cover, high-quality boards, and sewn binding for longevity
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by Matt Cianci You can download an excerpt from this book here.
In "Set & File," Matt Cianci (aka The Saw Wright) teaches you the fundamentals of maintaining backsaws and handsaws: how to file and joint your saws with the correct rake, fleam and pitch to keep them cutting sharp. You'll also learn how to deal with saw teeth that are in