[TheForge] Keeping hammer handles tight

Fri Jun 27 17:34:00 2003

I use the same technique as with wagon wheel spokes - a warmed solution =
of
half linseed oil, half mineral spirits.

Donn

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I think this has gone around before but with my last HD crash I lost=20
lots of good tips, so.
How do you guys keep the handles in your hammers tight?  I have let the=20
hammer sit in the slack tub which keeps the head tight but does not do=20
the handle any good.  I tried soaking neats foot oil into the handle at=20
the head but it seemed to dry out also.  Any suggestions?  I'm in=20
central Texas and everything dries up here in the summer.

Larry

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