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Charleston · 03-30-2005, 03:53 PM

If you want to draw the hardness back a bit (to remove some of the brittleness).
Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Heat the file in the oven for 30 mins/ or so. Let the oven cool down with the file it it. This will normalize the steel as well.

03-30-2005, 03:53 PM	#10
Charleston Certified Mass-hole iTrader: (0) Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Jackson, NJ but born and raised in Massachusetts. Posts: 1,223	If you want to draw the hardness back a bit (to remove some of the brittleness). Heat the oven to 350 degrees. Heat the file in the oven for 30 mins/ or so. Let the oven cool down with the file it it. This will normalize the steel as well.