dave in fairfax wrote:

OOOH Yeah! I know that Handyman was Stanley's finest hour. But
that steel was better than the stuff they're putting out now or
the stuff Buck sells. It just made me wonder what we're dealing
withis all.

Dunno, the steel in my new English Stanley seems fine to me. Maybe because
I mostly limit myself to straight grained, well-behaved, medium-hard woods.

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