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Hi Oz,
Thanks! The chunky pin is actually a domed washer, over a plain washer. The pin is indeed slightly oversized though, as i find a slightly larger rod eliminates rattle on worn vintage pivot...

Thanks Stu,
this ones a good one! Love the shape of the blade & the sway in the spine!
Just had an email from the horn supplier letting me know they're winding down the ebuy shop. They have a web...

Thanks for all the kind comments!
It's looking better now. Polished the wedge up & it's going back over the buffers later. May post another photo, as ther's already an improvement!

I hate hand sanding, hence the satin finish. To be honest though, I can take that to mirror by progressing through the grits on the wheel, then run it over buffers.
I've got a cheap set up. I make a...

Thanks Danny. I went for close! I'm thinking about replacing that wedge, as it looks a little shabby now I've seen it on the screen!

Here for your viewing pleasure is a 7/8 W&B I snagged off the bay some time ago. It's been waiting for me to find the inspiration needed to get it done!
Yesterday that inspiration arrived!
Here's...