Originally Posted by
Dennis
You've had plenty of answers Liz, so I'll change tack. I doubt whether the most expensive ones have any benefits, because all you need is that they have been hardened to resist filing. That said, I would always buy important tools from a reliable company, who have themselves vetted them for quality. Surprisingly files don't seem to suffer noticeably when used on them.
In the college I attend once a week the multi-users have managed to deface the filing block by using gritty abrasives instead of just files; so careful who you lend it to, Dennis.
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