It always suprises me how many people who should know better drag the file on the backstroke. Same thing with a hacksaw or hand carpenter saw. Not that we use those tools much anymore.
I think not dragging the file on the backstroke makes them last longer. Also banging the chips out. Oily chain makes the chips stick to the file, so if I have the time and patience sometimes I swab out the teeth with a rag first to get the oil off.
There is a flat stamped sheet metal...
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