Hand Tools
Re: Reality with the steel
Date Wednesday, 22 June 2022, at 11:39 a.m.
In Response To
Reality with the steel (David Weaver)
“Very old tools were softer most likely for industrial reasons ...”
This reminds me of stuff Larry Williams used to write about double iron planes. It could also be because they knew what they were doing and actually wanted them softer.
Messages In This Thread
- David Weaver Chisels -- Wiley Horne -- Thursday, 9 June 2022, at 2:11 p.m.
- Re: David Weaver Chisels -- Brad Chenoweth -- Thursday, 9 June 2022, at 3:27 p.m.
- Re: David Weaver Chisels -- Bruce, a MN Galoot -- Thursday, 9 June 2022, at 3:42 p.m.
- Re: David Weaver Chisels -- Steve D, in CT -- Thursday, 9 June 2022, at 9:14 p.m.
- Re: David Weaver Chisels -- Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia) -- Friday, 10 June 2022, at 12:47 a.m.
- Treasures -- John Jesseph -- Friday, 10 June 2022, at 12:00 p.m.
- Not mentioned....the handle and heat treat -- Bill Tindall, E.Tn. -- Saturday, 11 June 2022, at 6:56 a.m.
- Some thoughts on vintage steel from David -- Bill Tindall, E.Tn. -- Sunday, 12 June 2022, at 10:06 p.m.
- Reality with the steel -- David Weaver -- Tuesday, 21 June 2022, at 11:20 a.m.
- Nice to look at, but has anyone made anything with one of these chisels? -- Bill Tindall -- Monday, 27 June 2022, at 9:31 a.m.
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