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    Quote Originally Posted by zimmer View Post
    After I broke the wooden handle on a sledge hammer I replaced it with a length of water pie.
    It was the most hideous thing to use. Hurt my hands like hell due to jarring. So even if wood seems solid it still gives a cushioning effect. The water pipe didn't.
    OK for occasional use only.
    Funny how it goes ah.

    I broke the handle on my lump hammer.

    Replaced it wit a bit of the broken axe handle !

    Hickory I think so no jarring

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