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  1. woodworkingboy

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    It really does, but I have to consider it a luxury item.
  2. woodworkingboy

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    The area where I reside was once a big silk producing region. There are remnants of the Mulberry orchards here and there, and some still being maintained, but everything looks like a tall shrub. I guess they get frequently pruned back, or they have come up with some dwarf variation.
  3. woodworkingboy

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    I haven't worked with Mulberry, but I know it was once a favorite among some woodworkers in the older days. That makes me think it isn't so hard and pretty easy to work. I believe there are some different types of Mulberry.
  4. woodworkingboy

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    Good filing primer, thanks Magnus.
  5. woodworkingboy

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    Magnus, how do you clean your files, a file card (the thing with little wires in it that looks like a hair brush)?
  6. woodworkingboy

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    Expanding on what I said before, some folks that want to learn to file chains, probably have little experience sharpening anything, others have more varied experiences. I think it can help to have sharpened knives or anything else before, having some basic concept of what the signs are of dull...
  7. woodworkingboy

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    I have helped a few folks on their way to learn to file chain. Some get better. :D I find that the ones that have a problem advancing, aren't able to feel or see the edge to know what sharp is.
  8. woodworkingboy

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    Wow, a double shot filer! I would never think to use something like that, but if it works for you, right on!
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