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    I Cut metal with thread I'm making a Shoe Awl


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    SO, how long digit take to cut that notch with thread and abrasive.

    Interesting that this showed up at this time. Just this morning I was looking for the sewing awl I have from my grandfather

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    This process took me about an hour. The main thing is not to skimp on the polishing paste. The thread sometimes breaks and frays. used three threads

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    Remarkable! What is the green stuff?

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    This is a polishing paste



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