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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 01-25-2019, 08:59 AM   #1
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While that may be true, a highly skilled carver would be severely challenged if you gave him a butter knife to carve the turkey... A sharp chisel that cuts the wood precisely is a joy to use versus a dull one that is actually ripping and denting the wood....

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Old 01-25-2019, 09:06 AM   #2
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While that may be true, a highly skilled carver would be severely challenged if you gave him a butter knife to carve the turkey... A sharp chisel that cuts the wood precisely is a joy to use versus a dull one that is actually ripping and denting the wood....
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