[Woodcarver] Re: Marple tools

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In a message dated 2/12/2004 4:49:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
woodcarver-request at six.pairlist.net writes:

> B J writes in part 
> Marple tool sets cost substantially less, but are clearly inferior. 
> They do not hold an edge.
> ++++++++++++++++++
> But they make great paint can openers 
> Pops the lids right off
>                   Woodbutcher Jan
> 
   I have owned a set of Marple wood chisels for years. I can only get a real 
good edge on the 5/8". Have even carved a bun foot for a chest with it, but 
Jan, you are sooooo right, they are junk. Even screwdrivers open my paint cans 
better than they would. 
       Tom
       Thomas W. Horton
       Glen Mills, PA
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