Shank excess

[Newton Hunt]

> I cut the excess off on a band saw and rough cut the tail arc in one 
> motion. Then arc the tail on a disk sander.

Jon,

If you use 80 grit paper on your disk sander you will not need to cut them off
at the bandsaw.  Just shove the end into the disk and watch it disappear in a
cloud of dust, then shape the tail.  Saves one handling.

		Newton