OldTools Archive -- thread with message 231360

Brian

'Can o' nibs'. Wish I'd thought of that. Congrudgulations.

Mick Dowling Melbourne Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of
Australia Inc.

On 29/06/12 8:46 AM, "Brian Rytel" <brian.rytel@g...> wrote:

> Can we adopt a new phrase: Don't open that "can of nibs".
>> Brian J.M. Rytel
> brian.rytel@g...
>>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Mick Dowling
> <spacelysprocket@b...> wrote:
>> Frank
>>>> Twice as decorative. Thought this subject might get a few nibbles.
>>>> Mick Dowling
>> Melbourne Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of
>> Australia Inc.
>>>>>>>>>> On 28/06/12 9:42 PM, "Frank Sronce" <dilloworks@s...> wrote:
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Mick Dowling" <spacelysprocket@b...>
>>>>>>> GGs
>>>>>>>> Sometimes one nib clearly wasn't enough.
http://www.jimbodetools.com/Beyond-Belief-SORBY-London-Spring-
>>>>>>>> Quadruple-Med>>>>
a
>>>> llion-Double-Nib-28-Inch-Hand-Saw-p25797.html
>>>>>>>> Now why would you need 2?
>>>>>> Mick, I would think it is obvious. =A0The double nib would be
>>>>>> twice as effective
>>> as a single nib would be - for its primary purpose. =A0Now, if I
>>> could just remember what the primary purpose of the nib was.
>>>>>> I'm sure I could find out if I had time to look in the archives.
>>>>>> =A0I seem
>>> to remember that nibs were discussed at least once before.
>>>>>> Frank Sronce (Fort Worth Armadillo Works)
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231360	Mick Dowling <spacelysprocket@b.	Jun-29-2012	FW: [OldTools] When one nib isn't enough.
Brian 'Can o' nibs'. Wish I'd thought of that. Congrudgulations. Mick Dowling Melbourne Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc. On 29/06/12 8:46 AM, "Brian Rytel" <brian.rytel@g...> wrote: > Can we adopt a new phrase: Don't open that "can of nibs". >> Brian J.M. Rytel > brian.rytel@g... >>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Mick Dowling > <spacelysprocket@b...> wrote: >> Frank >>>> Twice as decorative. Thought this subject might get a few nibbles. >>>> Mick Dowling >> Melbourne Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of >> Australia Inc. >>>>>>>>>> On 28/06/12 9:42 PM, "Frank Sronce" <dilloworks@s...> wrote: >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Mick Dowling" <spacelysprocket@b...> >>>>>>> GGs >>>>>>>> Sometimes one nib clearly wasn't enough. http://www.jimbodetools.com/Beyond-Belief-SORBY-London-Spring- >>>>>>>> Quadruple-Med>>>> a >>>> llion-Double-Nib-28-Inch-Hand-Saw-p25797.html >>>>>>>> Now why would you need 2? >>>>>> Mick, I would think it is obvious. =A0The double nib would be >>>>>> twice as effective >>> as a single nib would be - for its primary purpose. =A0Now, if I >>> could just remember what the primary purpose of the nib was. >>>>>> I'm sure I could find out if I had time to look in the archives. >>>>>> =A0I seem >>> to remember that nibs were discussed at least once before. >>>>>> Frank Sronce (Fort Worth Armadillo Works) >>>>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> ---------- >> OldTools is a mailing list catering to the interests of hand tool >> aficionados, both collectors and users, to discuss the history, >> usage, value, location, availability, collectibility, and restoration >> of traditional handtools, especially woodworking tools. >>>> To change your subscription options: >> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools >>>> To read the FAQ: >> http://swingleydev.com/archive/faq.html >>>> OldTools archive: http://swingleydev.com/archive/ OldTools@r... >> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools ------ End of Forwarded Message ------------------------------------------------------------------------
231364	Brian Rytel <brian.rytel@g...>	Jun-29-2012	Re: FW: [OldTools] When one nib isn't enough.
We might want to adopt "can o' bevels" while we're at it. On Jun 29, 2012 3:18 AM, "Mick Dowling" <spacelysprocket@b...> wrote: > Brian > > 'Can o' nibs'. Wish I'd thought of that. Congrudgulations. > > Mick Dowling > Melbourne > Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc. > > > > > On 29/06/12 8:46 AM, "Brian Rytel" <brian.rytel@g...> wrote: > > > Can we adopt a new phrase: Don't open that "can of nibs". > > > > Brian J.M. Rytel > > brian.rytel@g... > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Mick Dowling > > <spacelysprocket@b...> wrote: > >> Frank > >> > >> Twice as decorative. > >> > >> Thought this subject might get a few nibbles. > >> > >> Mick Dowling > >> Melbourne > >> Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On 28/06/12 9:42 PM, "Frank Sronce" <dilloworks@s...> wrote: > >> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Mick Dowling" <spacelysprocket@b...> > >>> > >>>> GGs > >>>> > >>>> Sometimes one nib clearly wasn't enough. > >>>> > >>>> > http://www.jimbodetools.com/Beyond-Belief-SORBY-London-Spring-Quadruple-Med > >>>> > a > >>>> llion-Double-Nib-28-Inch-Hand-Saw-p25797.html > >>>> > >>>> Now why would you need 2? > >>> > >>> Mick, > >>> > >>> I would think it is obvious. The double nib would be twice as > effective > >>> as a single nib would be - for its primary purpose. Now, if I could > >>> just remember what the primary purpose of the nib was. > >>> > >>> I'm sure I could find out if I had time to look in the archives. I > seem > >>> to remember that nibs were discussed at least once before. > >>> > >>> Frank Sronce (Fort Worth Armadillo Works) > >>> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> OldTools is a mailing list catering to the interests of hand tool > >> aficionados, both collectors and users, to discuss the history, usage, > >> value, location, availability, collectibility, and restoration of > >> traditional handtools, especially woodworking tools. > >> > >> To change your subscription options: > >> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools > >> > >> To read the FAQ: > >> http://swingleydev.com/archive/faq.html > >> > >> OldTools archive: http://swingleydev.com/archive/ > >> > >> OldTools@r... > >> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools > > ------ End of Forwarded Message > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > OldTools is a mailing list catering to the interests of hand tool > aficionados, both collectors and users, to discuss the history, usage, > value, location, availability, collectibility, and restoration of > traditional handtools, especially woodworking tools. > > To change your subscription options: > http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools > > To read the FAQ: > http://swingleydev.com/archive/faq.html > > OldTools archive: http://swingleydev.com/archive/ > > OldTools@r... > http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
231369	"Cliff Rohrabacher Esq." <rohrab	Jun-29-2012	Re: FW: [OldTools] When one nib isn't enough.
It might be nice if nibs came in a can. Soooo ummmm what was the reason for the nib in the first place? On 6/29/2012 1:36 PM, Brian Rytel wrote: > We might want to adopt "can o' bevels" while we're at it. > On Jun 29, 2012 3:18 AM, "Mick Dowling" <spacelysprocket@b...> wrote: > >> Brian >> >> 'Can o' nibs'. Wish I'd thought of that. Congrudgulations. >> >> Mick Dowling >> Melbourne >> Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc. >> >> >> >> >> On 29/06/12 8:46 AM, "Brian Rytel" <brian.rytel@g...> wrote: >> >>> Can we adopt a new phrase: Don't open that "can of nibs". >>> >>> Brian J.M. Rytel >>> brian.rytel@g... >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Mick Dowling >>> <spacelysprocket@b...> wrote: >>>> Frank >>>> >>>> Twice as decorative. >>>> >>>> Thought this subject might get a few nibbles. >>>> >>>> Mick Dowling >>>> Melbourne >>>> Member, Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 28/06/12 9:42 PM, "Frank Sronce" <dilloworks@s...> wrote: >>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Mick Dowling" <spacelysprocket@b...> >>>>> >>>>>> GGs >>>>>> >>>>>> Sometimes one nib clearly wasn't enough. >>>>>> >>>>>> >> http://www.jimbodetools.com/Beyond-Belief-SORBY-London-Spring-Quadruple-Med >> a >>>>>> llion-Double-Nib-28-Inch-Hand-Saw-p25797.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Now why would you need 2? >>>>> Mick, >>>>> >>>>> I would think it is obvious. The double nib would be twice as >> effective >>>>> as a single nib would be - for its primary purpose. Now, if I could >>>>> just remember what the primary purpose of the nib was. >>>>> >>>>> I'm sure I could find out if I had time to look in the archives. I >> seem >>>>> to remember that nibs were discussed at least once before. >>>>> >>>>> Frank Sronce (Fort Worth Armadillo Works) >>>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> OldTools is a mailing list catering to the interests of hand tool >>>> aficionados, both collectors and users, to discuss the history, usage, >>>> value, location, availability, collectibility, and restoration of >>>> traditional handtools, especially woodworking tools. >>>> >>>> To change your subscription options: >>>> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools >>>> >>>> To read the FAQ: >>>> http://swingleydev.com/archive/faq.html >>>> >>>> OldTools archive: http://swingleydev.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> OldTools@r... >>>> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools >> ------ End of Forwarded Message >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> OldTools is a mailing list catering to the interests of hand tool >> aficionados, both collectors and users, to discuss the history, usage, >> value, location, availability, collectibility, and restoration of >> traditional handtools, especially woodworking tools. >> >> To change your subscription options: >> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools >> >> To read the FAQ: >> http://swingleydev.com/archive/faq.html >> >> OldTools archive: http://swingleydev.com/archive/ >> >> OldTools@r... >> http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > OldTools is a mailing list catering to the interests of hand tool > aficionados, both collectors and users, to discuss the history, usage, > value, location, availability, collectibility, and restoration of > traditional handtools, especially woodworking tools. > > To change your subscription options: > http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools > > To read the FAQ: > http://swingleydev.com/archive/faq.html > > OldTools archive: http://swingleydev.com/archive/ > > OldTools@r... > http://ruckus.law.cornell.edu/mailman/listinfo/oldtools > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
231371	Erik von Sneidern <enrico62@f...	Jun-29-2012	Re: FW: [OldTools] When one nib isn't enough.
Conversation piece. -- Erik von Sneidern www.disstonianinstitute.com On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 15:07 -0400, Cliff Rohrabacher Esq. wrote: > It might be nice if nibs came in a can. > Soooo ummmm what was the reason for the nib in the first place? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------