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Re: Fishtail not skewResponse To:
Re: Fishtail not skew () Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia)
Ian's chisel looks essentially like a one-sided fishtail chisel. He is using it like a fishtail, that is, it is cutting on the push. Most skew chisels I have seen are angled at about 20 degrees. This limits their ability to be pushed and cut on the forward stroke.
Regards from Cape Town
Derek
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