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Old 01-06-2010, 05:25 PM
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Default birch handles on henry taylor tools?

I have found some henry taylor chisels in a local store they said the handles were birch I was wanting to know if you can use a mallet on these handles or are they mybe beech wood

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Old 01-06-2010, 07:41 PM
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Default Re: birch handles

Shane, unless someone has changed the handles from original, (which is doubtful) they are beech. I believe, that is all Henry Taylor uses. The ones I have are beech. GOOD Carving, Brian
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Old 01-06-2010, 08:03 PM
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Default Re: birch handles

Thanks for the info the look original
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