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Offline Ron Scott

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Trurnscrew
« on: September 17, 2022, 05:29:15 PM »
Some time ago, I had shared a photo of an old turnscrew on this forum. My friend Dennis Daigger posted  a version he made for himself and I was finally motivated to get mine done. The Blade is 01 hardened and annealed, the handle is European Walnut from my Armenian source. It fits the 0.030 inch slot in the after market top jaw screws. The overall Length is 4 inches.


Offline D. Taylor Sapergia

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2022, 06:58:36 PM »
Very classy accessory Ron.
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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2022, 06:59:06 PM »
 Classy to say the least...

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Offline aaronc

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #3 on: September 17, 2022, 11:42:18 PM »
That is a fine looking instrument.
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Offline teakmtn

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #4 on: September 18, 2022, 01:39:55 AM »
Very nice. I have been shopping for a nice turn screw for the new range box from Spiderman. I keep hoping one would pop up on this forum for sale. I doubt one as nice this will show up. Beautiful work.
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Offline Dennis Daigger

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #5 on: September 18, 2022, 09:38:12 PM »
Looks great, Ron.

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Offline B.Barker

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #6 on: September 19, 2022, 04:05:18 AM »
That's some good lookin work Ron.

Offline G. Elsenbeck

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #7 on: September 26, 2022, 06:39:02 AM »
Beautiful job Ron!
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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #8 on: September 26, 2022, 07:38:17 PM »
That is a beautiful turnscrew.  Excellent craftsmanship.
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Offline JohnnyFM

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #9 on: October 04, 2022, 05:17:50 PM »
I’m sure it is as pleasurable to use as it is to look at.
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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #10 on: October 29, 2022, 04:41:07 AM »
Very nice!

Offline Duane Harshaw

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #11 on: October 31, 2022, 06:47:43 AM »
 Very nice...D
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Offline JohnnyFM

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Re: Trurnscrew
« Reply #12 on: November 03, 2022, 12:36:44 PM »
Screws worthy of being turned by this tool are few and far between