scottbrowne60
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Got a 14x4 Marshalltown stainless steel and I’ve noticed the blades on both sides have started to wave I use it for everything skimming bonding dabbing rendering any idea as to why it’s happening.
Trowel shape
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Spitandpolish
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Same reason as my legs that are beginning to wobble a bit in the mornings, its old, tired, has had too much graft and needs a bloody good old holiday mate.
Salfordspread
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Because your using it for everything you BONEHEAD ha ha
S a plastering
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I've got one of them but find it stiff to use on finish
Spitandpolish
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Carbons better for skimming imo
paulf
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The peasants in India look after a donkey better.
Spitandpolish
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No they don't
paulf
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That's sound, I know your tourettesn is flaring up at the moment.
Cockney
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It’s stainless steel
Spitandpolish
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Its not mate
paulf
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That's great.
Spitandpolish
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F*****g right on brother !
paulf
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Eh, cool bro.F*****g right on brother !
Shank ?
essexandy
The Lake Governor
With Dave it'll more likely be wank.
Tang, The Shank is the piece between the handle and the Tang.
Sometimes
I've always had the long run (usually with the rivets) as a shank, then the neck that goes up into the handle as tang, same as on a knife.
But generally if you're looking at trowels, they're sold in long shank, short shank and sometimes mid shank.
Whichever way you word it, it'd be known.
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