Improve the Tension on Your Coping Saw

Add a “coping mechanism” to improve your blade tension when cutting dovetails.

[@nicholasmanovich4330]

Great tip !!! Thank you !!!

[@ericrichter7933]

@@nicholasmanovich4330 hope it works well for you!

[@MASI_forging]

Great idea 😃😃

[@johnford7847]

Thanks.

[@RYwoodview]

Great idea! Thanks.

[@ericrichter7933]

Thanks for watching!

[@lint2023]

Been doing this for years on a cheap round coping saw. Makes a big difference.

[@ericrichter7933]

I’d be interested in seeing yours! I’ve never seen someone else make this mod

[@lint2023]

@@ericrichter7933 It's really simple. Half inch wooden dowel, 5/16 holes drilled at appropriate distance, sawn through just outside of hole centers so it just barely "snaps" onto the saw frame and stays there.