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28122 | Robert Brazile <brazile@a...> | 1997‑10‑09 | Re: The voices within... |
>I can still remember >my Dad chopping mortises for door hinges and not having a chisel >the right size, so he would just pop the iron out of one of the planes >take off the cap iron and go to work. I cringe at that now. Just curious: why cringe? A plane iron is nothing but a wide, flat, unhandled chisel anyhow. Robert (who's been known to do similar things but hadn't realized this was one of the cringe-inducing kind.) |
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