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frank horton
V twins are great but 4"s rule.........
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cant remember the name but there is still a company in France making wood rasp's by hand.....
The tool is supossed to be superior to the machine made tool.....yes I would like one...
I also think there's a U tube vid...
The tool is supossed to be superior to the machine made tool.....yes I would like one...
I also think there's a U tube vid...
Greeves246
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Peter Stubs in Warrington is an interesting story
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Peter Stubs Limited - Warrington Museum and Art Gallery
Dates: around 1773 to 2020 (not involved in wire until circa 1802) Location: Scotland Road Works (1802-1973) and then Wilderspool Causeway (1973-2020) Specialities: Tools, pinion and steel wire. Latterly wire products, chains and links. Primarily known as a toolmaker, Peter Stubs Limited (later...
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oldbikedavey
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In France, silver steel is known as ' Stubs' .Peter Stubs in Warrington is an interesting story
Peter Stubs Limited - Warrington Museum and Art Gallery
Dates: around 1773 to 2020 (not involved in wire until circa 1802) Location: Scotland Road Works (1802-1973) and then Wilderspool Causeway (1973-2020) Specialities: Tools, pinion and steel wire. Latterly wire products, chains and links. Primarily known as a toolmaker, Peter Stubs Limited (later...
A bit like them referring to insulating tape as 'du Chatterton' , I suppose.
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Good u-tube channel that Unearthed,well worth watching
there are good reasons some things are dying arts . .
But wait until you try creating 2D pipeline/air line/hydraulic circuit diagrams in a CAD system where you don't have a good 2D side (and the company won't pay for the schematic licence) if you want tedious . . .
roblane65
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Would that be Vallorbe might be spelt wrong but they make really good files .
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Vallorbe are Swiss, just over the border from France, these are the guys in the Tarn https://www.forge-de-saint-juery.co...pE062-groPFl5bjL8IEh12DchY4iXjU8Ie8PpZpoZa-D_
