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Maintenance of workshop tools

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All tools, whether hand or power, should be regularly maintained. This can range from an occasional wipe over with a clean oily rag for metal parts, or linseed oil for wooden parts, to a total overhaul. You should not attempt the latter unless you have the required specialist knowledge to attempt the task. This is...

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