Kirk,

It really is not that difficult.  The hardest part is the handle, and the
trickiest part of the handle is sawing the slot for the blade.  This
technique can be used with brass or any other material.

Ken

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Kirk Eppler  wrote:
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> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Ken Shepard  wrote:
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>> I made a backsaw using a drywall knife for the blade, carbon fiber
>> composite for the back, and black walnut for the handle.
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>> And here is a gallery showing the construction steps:
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>> http://kshepard.smu
gmug.com/Woodworking/Backsaw
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> Ken
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> Its A Beauty
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> Thanks for sharing the process steps.  Makes it look easy.
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> Yeah right.  Makes it look do able.
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> Kirk Eppler in HMB, winding up a years activity soon.
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