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  1. Magnus

    Hand Filing - Free-hand

    Regardless if its soft or hard the square cut better than same chain and wood roundfiled. I am learning this still. Don't get as much practice as I would like.
  2. Magnus

    Hand Filing - Free-hand

    If it was my post that was good I say Thanks if not, thanks anyway. There is several and its not a "one for all" type thing.
  3. Magnus

    Hand Filing - Free-hand

    Look in side view, profile of tooth you see the shape of cutter. You are too low in gullet and need to have file placed Higher in tooth. Easier to control if you file vertical. You want less beek, More like ( than C or any other better way to explain it... The closer it is to 90 degrees from...
  4. Magnus

    Hand Filing - Free-hand

    If I file in shop I use a desk lamp with magnify glass (2 if needed) and file vertical in a vise with a bar cut in half set in it. If I get curious, I use the magnify glas + reading glasses and get it big enough to see everything. If needed bigger its off to microscope. No, use a cloth or old...
  5. Magnus

    Hand Filing - Free-hand

    I file vertical so its a lot easier to see and control angles and files position in tooth. There is no limit to how good it can get. If you are content in what you have then you stop learning and develop a finer skill. Most pro's I have here can't file very well and I do it for them. Same go for...
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