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Bertie wrote:At the end of the day, no one really has the right to question the use of abrasives - they only have the right to question weather or not they like the piece and if they want to buy it.
Follansbee wrote:I vote for tool marks. let's have shavings, nix the dust.
Bertie wrote:At the end of the day, no one really has the right to question the use of abrasives
Bertie wrote:Some of the egyptian tombs came complete with grave goods - in the louvre are many wooden spoons, in fact the british museum has some too - they were definately finished with abrasives -
Traditional green woodworking was done without abrasives?
not sure i agree with that - for me there is no pride attached to the use of abrasives - its meerly the finished product, however are you sure there is nothing like that on your side?
Are we having a balanced discussion here?
Bertie wrote:Let me give you an example of what i mean - ask any product of a cabinet making course if its ok to touch the back of a chisel on a sharpening stone - then ask an apprentice served or tradesman the same question.
Donald Todd wrote: I hate to think of what this does to people's teeth when used on treen!
Donald Todd wrote: I hate to think of what this does to people's teeth when used on treen!
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