Jim Thompson wrote:

>If one has a spokeshave with one missing handle, does that not then require a
second spokeshave with the opposite handle missing?  One for the right side and
one for the left side?  Or am i missing something? I need to get a handle on
this.<


Indeed so. And also one with no handles. I see the occasional wooden spokeshave
with both handles whittled off, maybe for leather work or to reduce bulk in a
crowded travelling toolbox. But I am content to take my broken spokeshaves as
they come.
Tom Conroy