bugbear":1758uhk9 said:Mr G Rimsdale":1758uhk9 said:Well the Jap chap at Cressing Temple had rounded bevels on all his chisels the other day.
I hope somebody pointed out to him the error of his ways!
There's always exceptions.
At a Kezurou Kai (Japanese planing contest) reported on Woodcentral several of the Japanese competitors were using sharpening jigs.
I can't work out which side of the argument that observation reinforces?
Statistics can lie, but an absence of them really can help give a false impression. Got some numbers?