Blank Tuatahi China head (not made by them...) ready for grinding. It'll have a 20 degree chisel with wings ground out as a training axe. Not the perfect slice of ash but decent, took extra fiddling for perfect orientation which turned out mint.
I use mine for oil change ramps for our car and small pickup too! Cribbing downhill a wee slope for the end of the ramps so they are levelish, with ample space under the commuter to work.
What the fuck is the point? Here with work permits and under various legal ways that the fed system allows, paying taxes, checking in with their immigrant officer/offices. AND NO CRIMINAL RECORD.
I had a sugi light blow up a tip after not many hours (was not pleased), but have a tsumura light 24 that has seen crazy hours and 3 others that haven't had tips go. Wonder if there was a bad batch? 28" sugi has been totally fine, and run 36" tsumura which has held up well, just replacing due to...