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262198 Kirk Eppler <eppler.kirk@g...> 2017‑04‑23 Re: Are Stanley chisels too brittle?
On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 1:00 PM, William Ghio  wrote:

> Or was somebody just having a bad day?
>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/77280442@N.../34197627665/in/
> dateposted-public/
>
> Found these at a yard sale advertising "tools” today. They were still
> there when I left.
>
>
Yup, like everyone else, I would have picked these up for $1 (total).
Sharpened them up on the beltsander, then a decent grinder, and called them
my Neighbor Chisels.  Good enough to loan, or as other say, take to the
jobsite.  No heartbreak when I need to grind them back.
-- 
Kirk Eppler, happy after a few decent visits to an estate sale, more to
follow.

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