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09-21-2020, 05:04 PM
Just completed set of small dovetail chisels. 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8 and 1/2" are the widths. Overall length 6 1/2". Resin infused curly maple handles. High carbon steel blades.

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09-21-2020, 05:24 PM
Beatiful work as always.
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09-21-2020, 05:58 PM
Those are gorgeous, as usual. Great work.
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09-22-2020, 03:27 PM
(09-21-2020, 05:04 PM)Ron Brese Wrote: Just completed set of small dovetail chisels. 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8 and 1/2" are the widths. Overall length 6 1/2". Resin infused curly maple handles. High carbon steel blades.

Ron

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WHAT! No 7/16th?
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Thumbs Up  09-22-2020, 04:53 PM
WOW. Those are some beautiful chisels.
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09-25-2020, 12:14 AM
Those are some NICE chisels.
Can you explain the resin infusion for us?
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09-25-2020, 08:34 AM (This post was last modified: 09-25-2020, 08:35 AM by Ron Brese. Edit Reason: typo )
(09-25-2020, 12:14 AM)wood-chips Wrote: Those are some NICE chisels.
Can you explain the resin infusion for us?

Actually saw maker Ron Bontz does the resin infusion for me. From what I understand it's a vacuum chamber infusion and then baked to cure. I think he mentioned that the last set of blanks nearly double in weight during the process.

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09-25-2020, 08:39 AM
Those are beautiful, Ron. I'll bet they're selling like hot cakes.
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09-27-2020, 03:38 PM
Those are beautiful!!!
I may need another set of chisels 
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09-28-2020, 11:19 AM

Eek
Eek  Incredible work as always. 
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