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Post #Avmyur3HYaxs5xOsBk by [email protected] |
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Making the first chisel handle soon. Won’t try to invent new and useless, so … |
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Post #AvmyurB55bCeU936LQ by [email protected] |
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It seems the width/diameter of chisel handles were once relative to the size of… |
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Post #AvmyurHShsJ6nw2CI4 by [email protected] |
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Photo of a few of my chisels showing graduated sizing. First three from left ar… |
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Post #AvmyurOCIph98pBZmy by [email protected] |
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@wedge My oldest chisels are also largest & smallest, antique store finds. … |
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Post #AvmyuvRXEMk1iKmIXw by [email protected] |
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That said, London octagon is perhaps not my favourite pattern, so we’ll see. … |
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Post #AvmyuxqQInq1A6RCcK by [email protected] |
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The next question, then, is how to determine the varying sizes? A method other … |
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Post #AvmyuySi0SSl4qLmIC by [email protected] |
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I kept some meaty pieces of cherry laurel from a pruning a while back. It’s a… |
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Post #AvmyuynGm0uS6byCLA by [email protected] |
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By the way, these chisels are typical ‘continental’ pattern handles, accord… |
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Post #AvmyuzT6GUN0CLXbXc by [email protected] |
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Btw, does anybody know what this pattern is called?It is the ugliest pattern in… |
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Post #AvmzJtjSjEsNeD4TPE by [email protected] |
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@wedge Most used work chisel was a Stanley 3/4”. |
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Post #Avn7R5HUzHoV7tvfBg by [email protected] |
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@stevewfolds Yowza! That’s a monster. I have some old firmer and registered b… |
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Post #Avn7R5NsbYuxRgul8K by [email protected] |
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@wedge I used plugs to cover screw holes on a small scale. This was for ships. … |
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Post #AvnAvhJISd7fca3jXc by [email protected] |
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@stevewfolds Thanks. I remember her. Sorry to here she’s gone. I moved from S… |
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Post #AvnAvhPK6DwXvGsXw0 by [email protected] |
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@wedge Worked with some remarkable boat builders as a kid, summer jobs. Did han… |
