"Rich" wrote in message
g.com...
Kate wrote:
Thanks Mac...
Does Linseed oil smell like old deep fryer oil?
I got some new tools for Christmas and the handles on them smell like
... ass.

SNIP

It's the type of plastic used to make the handles. Resiliant but stinks to
high heaven. Let them sit out for a few days and they will out gas.

Happy New Year!!, Rich
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Happy New Year to YOU too!

Umm... Rich, the handles are made of Cherry.
LOL... plastic. Hubs isn't THAT uninformed.
http://woodcraft.com/family.aspx?familyid=1361

Kate