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Foot Pedal Saw from the 1880s

Woodworking

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Drew Parrish operates a Barnes Velocipede Walking Arm Saw with foot pedals at the Splinters Fine Woodworking Show in downtown Eugene, Oregon.

My friend Amy Crehore shot this video.

Saw owner: Curtis Short.

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