I was going to say that it’s a plane shave, but…

It looks like a custom made pattern makers rabbet shave for trimming molds for
large patterns such as for steam driven engines.
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> On Oct 30, 2014, at 7:42 PM, JAMES THOMPSON  wrote:
> 
> OK that was the wrong url. Try this:
> 
> https://picasaweb.google.com/102358420595488787966/October30201403?au
thuser=0&feat=directlink">https://picasaweb.google.com/102358420595488787966/Oct
ober30201403?authuser=0&feat=directlink
> 
> On Oct 30, 2014, at 4:40 PM, JAMES THOMPSON  wrote:
> 
>> Here are pictures of one of the tools I recently was given. I have no idea
what it is for. Looks like a shave for trimming a sliding dovetail, but that’s a
WAG on my part. But the porch has never failed me yet.
>> 
>> https://picasaweb.google.com/102358420595488787966/NewFinds?authuser
=0&feat=directlink------------------------------------">https://picasaweb.google
.com/102358420595488787966/NewFinds?authuser=0&feat=directlink------------------
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