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. Yes Sir! I have the neat little red box and the punches that fit the handle. Getting a good piece of close grain wood or better yet - a nylon block is a requirement to use the punches. Using a piece of soft pine ends up tearing your gasket - then you start over... Like you said though, a...

. The art of using a ball peen hammer is pretty much a lost art. It really is a controllable way to cut gaskets!

. I am with you for sure! Gasket punch is a BIG plus and some sort of semi-rigid wood to punch against. Soft pine like a 2x4 or similar beats the gasket material down into the wood. Dull cutters / punches make that problem even worse. I and several of the guys here on the boards have cnc...