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Pat Barber Pat Barber is offline
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Default Why do chisels have to be sharp?

It is always better to have a sharp chisel to drop on the
floor. It would make no sense to nick a dull chisel ???

Mike Dembroge wrote:

Why is it that whenever I read an article that describes using a chisel for
something, the chisel always has to be "sharp"?