antique tools News & Reviews

In the 40's Dremel came out with what was basically a powered coping or fret saw. This tool they called the Moto-Saw was pretty revolutionary for its time and they even advertised it as "more like magic than any tool you ever saw". Seventy plus years later Dremel has a new version of the Moto-Saw that still looks like a fancy powered fret saw but can also be mounted in a stand and used as a small scroll saw.

Antique tool collectors might be interested in this rare WW2 era pneumatic (worm drive?) Skil Saw. Some of you older tool users may have heard folklore about such a tool, and maybe a rare few have even seen this mystical tool in person.

Back in the early 30's Delta came out with a new magazine to help promote Delta woodworking tools and to provide tips and tricks for Delta tools owners; this magazine was called Deltagram. Now these historic magazines will see new life as they are reissued online as free PDF documents