Larry
I have a sledge and a mattocks with fiberglass handles. Neither shows
signs of a kerf or wedge, just a wad of epoxy visible on top.
Both have a rubber gasket thing under the head, butting up against a
shoulder on the handle
Kirk in HMB, re handling hammers last night, with stuff from househandle.com
On Thursday, July 31, 2014, Larry Holland wrote:
> . But, he also gave me a fiberglass handle that he wants me to put on one
> of the splitting mauls. I’ve never done fiberglass handles, and don’t have
> a clue.
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> http://s338.photobucket.com/user/menlofarm/library/Axe%20Handle?sort=
3&page=1">http://s338.photobucket.com/user/menlofarm/library/Axe%20Handle?sort=3
&page=1
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> My initial idea was to cut a kerf down the center, then treat it just like
> a wood handle, but have decided to err on the side of caution and submit it
> to the wisdom of the group.
>
> Any help greatly appreciated
>
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Kirk
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