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old timer1990
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What would be a good metal for a fixed blade I have made one from a Old crosscut saw but how would a old circular saw blade be good for a blade
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They have good steel but usually need to be retempered because more often than not they overheated while being used as a saw
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How could I make a brass hand gurad or would it be easier to order one from jantz for it
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