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Were to find info on the special spoke shave..
By:Jan Gunnar Moe
Date: 8/4/1999, 6:54 am
In Response To: Re: Plane Advice (Jan Gunnar Moe)

I did look it up and did not find it at Garret Wade.

It is at

http://www.leevalley.com/woodwork/wood.htm

Choose Veritas @ Woodworking Products Choose Planes Choose Boggs Spokeshave

If I am to try to build a Greenland paddle, I will probably buy this spokeshave, it looks perfect for the job.

Jan Gunnar

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> Wade Garret (or is it Garret Wade?) advertise a special spoke shave made
> for chair makers. The blade and the part stabilizing the blade is rounded,
> to fascilitate making round legs for the chairs.

> They also have several special tools to carve out hollow (concave) seats
> on wooden chairs from massive wood. Might be useful for carving "no
> eskimo paddles" and kayak seats? I do not know as I have not tried
> the tools. Just pointing to "maybe or may not be suitables"

> Jan Gunnar

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Jan Gunnar Moe -- 8/3/1999, 3:32 pm
Were to find info on the special spoke shave..
Jan Gunnar Moe -- 8/4/1999, 6:54 am