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A happy form of goo known as antique or vintage goo. 1st hit with warm soapy water, then gently used pipecleaners to get the goo chunks. The main lengthwise hole, or tangway, penetrates both pin...

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yes, got cover off without breaking. Incredible workmanship, at first I doubted it was ivory. I will put all pics up when done. I want to use it, so snug with Teflon tape and...

I think I have a solution for the short term, anyway.

I will use teflon plumbers tape to snug up the fit and microfastener hardware to pin. Will try wax around the opening to keep water our during...

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After cleaning these marks on the tang look uncannily like hardness tester footprints. Vickers hardness dates to 1921... hmmmmmmm

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This tang will be going back into a J Rodgers.

The original craftsman may have used heavy paper- it was so decroded I couldn't tell for sure.

The fit is a wee bit loose so I was...