November 12, 20178 yr comment_131087 Thanks! This will come in handy. I especially liked how the author demonstrated the hardening/tempering techniques. Report
November 12, 20178 yr comment_131092 That's some nice work and interesting to watch. I might use the drill bit technique to make a small scraper. That way I won't need to change it's shape or burn my fingers. Report
November 12, 20178 yr comment_131102 47 minutes ago, HandyDan said: That's some nice work and interesting to watch. I might use the drill bit technique to make a small scraper. That way I won't need to change it's shape or burn my fingers. Great idea. You could make several sizes. If you do this, check out how Stew-Mac advises sharpening their scrapers. It's so simple and quick. You wouldn't even need to make a edge on the spade bit. Report
November 12, 20178 yr Author comment_131128 well maybe now I won't pass up all those worn out spade bits at yard sales Report
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