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How to make your own DIY trimming tools from Hacksaw blades

Hsin-Chuen Lin shows us how to make your own DIY trimming tools from hacksaw blades. The great thing about making your own trimming tools from hacksaw blades is that they are personal to you. Hacksaw blade trimming tools are cheap, easily replaceable and customizable. You can create any type of shape, perfect for customized and uniform trimming.

To get started making your own hacksaw blade trimming tools you will need the following:
(you can order these right now from amazon)

  1. Hacksaw blades
  2. Propane torch
  3. Propane Can
  4. Bench Grinder

Now that you have made your own diy trimming tools from hacksaw blades, you may want to have a go at chattering!

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