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232123 Don Schwartz <dkschwar@t...> Aug-02-2012 Re: How Would You Do This?
On 8/2/2012 1:32 PM, Robert Hutchins wrote:
> Tool boxes and tackle boxes are my choice for organizations things 
> that are used in specific pursuits.  I have plastic tackle boxes for 
> my chip carving and leatherworking tools, etc.  This week, I got a new 
> plastic tool box for my grilling and smoking accessories.
>
> All of these come with smaller plastic boxes intended to help separate 
> and organize contents.  The problem is that the divisions rarely match 
> up with the sizes I need for storing things.  I have, in the past, 
> resorted to cutting out partitions with a pocket knife or eXacto 
> knife; however, an accident that put a knife point almost completely 
> through my left hand last year has made me leery of this approach - to 
> say nothing of the berating I get from SWMBO.
>
> I started to fall off the wagon and get out a rotary cutting tool with 
> a tail.  In fact, I did get it out but I forgot that I had let the 
> smoke out of the motor the last time I used it.
>
> Is there an efficient but safe way to accomplish this task with hand 
> tools?  What tools would you use?
<Snick>

Vintage Eclipse Pad Handle for hacksaw blades, like you'll see on that 
auction site (not the one on Amazon). Especially good pull-cutting with 
broken blades.

Don
-- 
The things which are advertised most are things you need least. - 
Notsurewho said that.
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