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techtalk:ref:tools157 [2018/11/19 22:17] – [Draw Filing] hippysmacktechtalk:ref:tools157 [2024/01/24 22:38] (current) – hippysmack
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 ====== Files ====== ====== Files ======
-Files are essential when doing metal work. \\+Files are essential when doing metal fabricating work and mods. \\
 They are worth far more than they are sold for. \\ They are worth far more than they are sold for. \\
-You have immense amounts of control for fine tuning whatever it is you're building. ((Kirk the Jerk of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=732137&page=4))+You have immense amounts of control for fine tuning whatever it is you're building. ((Kirk the Jerk of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-styles/chopper-bobber-talk/90473-iron-883-nip-tuck-cut/page4?t=732137&page=4))
  
-{{:techtalk:ref:tools:files_by_kirk_the_jerk.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Kirk the Jerk of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=732137&page=4))+|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:files_by_kirk_the_jerk.jpg?direct&300|}}| 
 +|  Collection of Files ((photo by Kirk the Jerk of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-styles/chopper-bobber-talk/90473-iron-883-nip-tuck-cut/page4?t=732137&page=4))  | 
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 +|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:filing_fork_sliders_1_by_hogdog.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:filing_fork_sliders_2_by_hogdog.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:tools:filing_fork_sliders_3_by_hogdog.jpg?direct&300|}}| 
 +|  Filing the fender mounts off the fork sliders ((photo by HogDog of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-styles/chopper-bobber-talk/107919-time-to-start-bobber-project?t=986514))  |||
  
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 ====== Cleaning Files ====== ====== Cleaning Files ======
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 A file with clogged teeth will not cut very well. \\ A file with clogged teeth will not cut very well. \\
 It is essential to clean any metal shavings from it periodically with a wire brush. \\ It is essential to clean any metal shavings from it periodically with a wire brush. \\
 +A file should be cleaned every time before you put it away. \\
 This helps prevent broken teeth and chattering. \\ This helps prevent broken teeth and chattering. \\
  
 Pull the file parallel to the teeth to remove the shavings. \\ Pull the file parallel to the teeth to remove the shavings. \\
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 +Useful Links:
 +[[https://www.wonkeedonkeetools.co.uk/files/what-is-draw-filing]]
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