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                                                         Right I’m lucky to have a
                                                           huge cellar extending
          These clamps are typical Mirecourt tools, and easy to
                                                        under the building. I use it
          make – they’re just pieces of wood with a ‘V’ cut in   to store wood and my
          them! They’re very useful when it comes to keeping   bandsaw; I might make it
                                                       into a room for instrument
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             of my next one. Both are based on a Guarneri model.  one will be based on an 18th-century Italian instrument.



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