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Just a quick rehab/rebuild
As this was in need..
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Arm is a bit chewed up...thumbscrew is all the way in, before it gets tight on the arm....back end of the arm has gotten too fat, would need driven out to replace..so
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Needed to cut this blank down for length, to match the old one, then..
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A Stanley No.3, Type 11 to plane to final size AND shape...
The old pin?
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Was too corroded and bent to re-use...so...
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Old Allen Wrench, of about the right size..cut for length, one end sharpen up. The problem with that thumbscrew? was too worn down on the end...sanded a few layers off, until a thread and a half stuck of inside the opening...
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gave the rest a good clean up...the drill to install the new pin/cutter..
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Fit was tight enough that a hammer was needed to drive the pin into place...
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Gave the "New & Improved" Marking Gauge a coat of Witch's Brew Finish...and called in done...
Thanks for looking in..