Keith Fowler - Hammer and tap work

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Mainly tap and drill, tapping for the blasting, and all that. That was mostly how I would say how I got all these knuckles. But the bloke I had as a tapper wasn't a very good hitter, well he was but... That all come down to it, is strength, energy. But that was most of our work, or either with what they call chunkels, that was a blade like thing. And you used to have to dig into the soil, and all that sort of thing. Scrape it away, and fill in the lines, and all that sort of thing. But that was mostly what we did was hammer and tap work.