Much agreed. I have owned several. Fortunately the blades can be replaced in
the handles because I get carried away on the PUSH stroke sometimes.
And about the only thing I bought when went to school in Japan was a lot of
beer and a motorcycle…. ;-)
Regards,
Dave Godwin
1982 C 37 - Ronin
Seeing the reference to the Japanese hand saw for the centerboard
issue
I have had a Japanese hand saw for decades. Awesome tool. I bought it
when I lived in Japan.
For those who aren't familiar with them, the teeth face opposite of
European/American hand saws. It cuts when you PULL
