Put Them on the Glass

Tech tip Cold knife


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Keywords


cold knives, glass repair, tool techniques, automotive tools, safety tips, blade sizes, cold knife techniques, glass cutting, tool efficiency, automotive repair



Summary


In this conversation, Ghost Set Killah discusses the use of cold knives in glass repair, emphasizing the techniques, safety measures, and the importance of choosing the right blade size. He shares personal experiences and tips for effectively using cold knives while minimizing damage to the glass and surrounding areas. The conversation also touches on the comparison between cold knives and wire tools, highlighting the pros and cons of each.



Takeaways


Cold knife is a standard tool in the industry.

Proper technique is crucial for effective use.

Always start with the smallest blade size.

A sharp blade is essential for clean cuts.

Cold knives can be physically demanding to use.

Progressing blade sizes helps prevent damage.

Using body weight can enhance cutting force.

Safety is paramount when using cold knives.

Cold knives have a learning curve for effective use.

Wire tools may be preferred for certain tasks.



Titles


Mastering Cold Knives for Glass Repair

Techniques for Effective Cold Knife Use



Sound bites


"Cold knife is the go-to standard."

"There's a lot of room for error."

"You can generate a lot of force."



Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Cold Knives

05:50 Choosing the Right Blade Size

12:05 Safety and Efficiency Tips


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Put Them on the GlassBy Ghost Set Killah James