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Chisel Lacquer Removal

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Chisel Lacquer Removal

Doug Reynolds

>Need to remove the lacquer coating on Two Cherries chisels prior to sharpening. Remember an earlier post and thought it said to use mineral spirits...which did not work. What was I really supposed to use?

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Lacquer Thinner works

Sandor in Boyds, MD

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Yup, lacquer thinner

Alan Hamilton

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Jack from Maine

>I wiped stripper on my blades carefully and let it set. It came right off. Just be careful not to get any on the handles.---Jack

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