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A holdfast is a wood worker's tool used on a workbench to quickly clamp down the work. Strike the top and it wedges itself in a hole and clamps, strike the back to release.
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This bell stand is a prime example of utilizing the tools and skills of a machinist, welder, and blacksmith to create a functional work of art.
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A 122 lb Hay Budden in need of repair, undergoes a renovation. Old anvil - $250.00, S7 rods - $48.00, Doing it yourself - Priceless
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On ocassion, I am asked to repair an antique tool or make missing parts for them, such is the case here with Stanley 248 cutters.
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These are rubber rings that hold plaster batts on a potter's wheel. They are designed to grip the batt tightly but not damage the fragile plaster batts. I sell these for $150.00 each.
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View our largest roller repair to date. Click Here
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Click on images below to view other things I've made.
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Hey!!! I can't believe I won the
2013 Volis Simpson Whirlygig Contest in Wilson NC!
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My holdfasts come in three different sizes! 5/8", 3/4",and 7/8". 3/4" being the most popular.
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Butterfly Chair I made for my wife for Christmas.
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New work bench. 16' long, 24" wide, and 7" thick. Made from an 85 year old pine tree that lightning struck on my Granddaddy's farm.
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Vise stand I made for my friend Amy Hinson.
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An old Kee mower I rebuilt.
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Cone Mandrel made specifically for an anvil and it's hardy hole.
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