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How do you sharpen your turning tools, carving tools, plane blades, router and moulding blades, etc. Ideas and help for newbies. New or advanced techniques, old, tried and true methods. How, when, why, etc

  1. Pasted stropping - finest abrasives

    Started by snafuspyramid, 14th February 2013 01:16 PM
    abrasives, aluminium, called, chromium, completely, compound, degree, edge, eye, fine, finest, green, invisible, micron, naked, nonetheless, oxide, pasted, pure, razor, razors, sharpening, sharpness, stropping, tools, true, uniform, veritas, weirdo, wrong
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,054
    Berlin
    25th February 2013, 10:47 AM Go to last post

  2. Powered knife sharpening

    Started by rsser, 23rd January 2013 02:44 PM
    #80, abrasives, batch, belt, belts, bit, changing, custom-made, effort, fine, freehand, grits, honing, knife, knives, leather, market, minus, pain, platen, powered, production, proedge, rewarded, ryobi, sharpening, space, tools, worth, zirconium 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,241
    rsser
    24th February 2013, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  3. Sorby Pro-Edge for bench chisels and plane blades?

    Started by rsser, 21st February 2013 04:09 PM
    2ndary, belts, bench, bevel, bit, blade, blades, cheap, chisel, chisels, clamp, ditch, edge, gouge, grind, guides, horsepowered, jig, lapping, paws, plane, platform, proedge, rehabbing, sharpening, sorby, stone, system, time, tool
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,778
    rsser
    24th February 2013, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  4. A Curious Contraption

    Started by pmcgee, 10th January 2013 07:41 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    bevel, contraption, curious, demonstration, dull, edge, hair, knife, minutes, mirror, picture, polished, sharpening, whittling, wicked, youtube 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 3,555
    Robson Valley
    11th February 2013, 04:33 PM Go to last post

  5. Kangaroo Leather Strop

    Started by snafuspyramid, 3rd February 2013 05:00 PM
    $30, chosera, damn, discovered, ebay, eventually, fine-grained, fold, hard, including, kangaroo, leather, mind, nice, nicely, postage, purchase, quality, razor, roo, sharpening, spine, straight, strips, strop, stropping, stuff, supple, tools, vegetable-tanned
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,366
    China
    4th February 2013, 09:49 PM Go to last post

  6. Does this Sharpening Jig have Potential?

    Started by JPA, 28th January 2013 12:11 PM
    251801251802251803, aim, blood, chisel, cut, drawing, extent, feels, found, grip, hairs, hand, hear, jig, love, pad, padding, perpendicular, potential, razor, realise, rubber, setting, sharp, sharpened, sharpening, skew, slight, thumb, toolbox 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,355
    JPA
    29th January 2013, 02:07 PM Go to last post

  7. Tormek Thumbs Up

    Started by Scott, 17th January 2013 10:29 PM
    2tsup, ago, answer, apologetic, australian, behalf, calls, charge, contacted, cost, days, directly, distributor, email, emailed, excess, free, jig, lazy, months, nights, pay, reiterate, replace, reseller, returning, service, sweden, thumbs, tormek
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,313
    rsser
    21st January 2013, 06:25 PM Go to last post

  8. Sharpening angle for pigsticker mortise chisels

    Started by ozhunter, 19th January 2013 11:22 PM
    accepted, ago, alternative, angle, answer, barely, bit, called, chisel, chisels, fit, guide, honing, inflicted, job, mortise, nasty, pigsticker, pigstickers, recommendations, searched, set, sharpening, stone, time, tormek
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,570
    Ben Dono
    20th January 2013, 07:42 PM Go to last post

  9. Norton silicon carbide vs Aluminium oxide benchstones

    Started by shedbound, 19th January 2013 02:17 PM
    aluminium, bench, benchstones, blades, carbide, carborundum, chisel, convert, diamond, equate, experience, fine, joel, leather, local, norton, oil, oxide, plane, returned, searched, sharp, shaving, silicon, specific, stones, strop, supermarket, types, water
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,599
    Robson Valley
    20th January 2013, 09:51 AM Go to last post

  10. Tips on Maintaining Oilstones

    Started by Russell Cook, 2nd January 2013 01:36 AM
    abrasive, added, aim, black, brush, chisel, deglaze/flatten, fresh, glass, grit, maintaining, marks, oil, oilstone, oilstones, plastic, remedy, remove, rid, rinsed, scrub, sharpening, sic, smashed, steel, stone, swarf, tips, water, wiped
    • Replies: 10
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    Barterbuilt
    15th January 2013, 02:30 PM Go to last post

  11. Talking Tormet T-7 first usage

    Started by ank, 9th January 2013 12:11 PM
    248777, 248778, 248779, 248780, 248781248782, 248783, ank, bought, cheers, chipped, chisel, cool, couple, final, hilarious, honing, jigs, lightly, love, machine, minutes, pressing, recommended, result, started, t-7, tormek, tormet, totally, usage 7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,982
    rsser
    13th January 2013, 07:51 PM Go to last post

  12. Norton Stones?

    Started by chook, 26th May 2012 07:08 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    $130, 220/1000, 4000/8000, amazon, buying, ceramic, cheap, dvd, flattening, grit, include, kit, lie, listed, neilsen, norton, price, sale, scientific, sell, set, site, starter, stone, stones, suspect, waterstone, waterstones, web, worth
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 5,001
    Russell Cook
    11th January 2013, 11:54 AM Go to last post

  13. Nose to the Benchstone

    Started by pmcgee, 8th January 2013 05:47 PM
    benchstone, bevels, close-up, comparing, custom, dry/wet/with, edges, fora, guy, guys, knives, media, nose, pretty, razor, reading, results, sharpening, slurry, stone, stones, surfaces, zowada
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,297
    Robson Valley
    9th January 2013, 05:59 AM Go to last post

  14. My chisel sharpening process

    Started by Dengue, 30th December 2012 06:09 PM
    6000, angle, bevel, blade, chisel, coarse, cutting, diamond, edge, flatten, guide, hold, honing, leather, lot, plate, polishing, process, rid, rust, sharpening, steel, stone, stones, strop, time, water, waterstone, waterstones, wheel
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 2,803
    DSEL74
    1st January 2013, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  15. Tormek Turning kit

    Started by Perfect Pens, 27th December 2012 05:41 PM
    additional, advise, appreciated, attach, attached, attaches, bought, complete, drilled, flat, forward, honing, info, kit, main, placing, shaft, sharpening, standard, supplied, tapped, tony, tormek, turning, video, videos, wheel, wheels, wife, wrong
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,324
    Perfect Pens
    29th December 2012, 11:48 PM Go to last post

  16. Honing chisels with a leather strop

    Started by Dengue, 19th December 2012 07:57 AM
    3 Pages •
    1 2 3
    chisel, chisels, finish, flat, glued, guide, hone, honing, incline, kid, leather, length, light, nice, plate, post, pulled, razor, required, robson, shed, shiny, slight, sort, special, strop, suppose, technique, tight, valley 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 8,521
    Ben Dono
    29th December 2012, 04:59 PM Go to last post

  17. Learning Freehand Sharpening

    Started by Russell Cook, 13th December 2012 11:44 AM
    access, angle, basic, bevel, blade, btw, chisel, consistent, forum, free, freehand, handing, hold, learn, learning, lee, links, lovely, mark, photos, sharpening, shot, skill, stone, suggests, techniques, tips, veritas, websites, youtube
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,062
    Ben Dono
    29th December 2012, 06:42 AM Go to last post

  18. sharpening knives on waterstones: japanese method vs western method

    Started by J_SAMa, 4th November 2012 08:51 AM
    advantages, ago, back-and-forth, days, friend, imho, japanese, knives, life, looked, makes, method, names, proper, rotation, sense, sharpening, stones, videos, waterstones, western, youtube
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,322
    Robson Valley
    28th December 2012, 04:35 AM Go to last post

  19. What does "supa砥石" and "njuseramikusu" mean on a whetstone?

    Started by Russell Cook, 5th December 2012 02:14 PM
    1000#, 6000#, appears, bought, box, btw, ceramics, cheers, chinese, export, germany, japan, japanese, katakana, meaning, means, njuseramikusu, online, real, sold, sound, supa, supa&#&#, supa砥石, title, wako利, whetsone, whetstone, wondering, written 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 651,353
    Robson Valley
    26th December 2012, 02:51 PM Go to last post

  20. Best oil stone

    Started by Dengue, 6th December 2012 08:18 PM
    advise, chisels, guide, honing, ideas, oil, preferred, sharpening, stone, stones, suggestions, veritas, water 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,282
    Robson Valley
    19th December 2012, 02:21 PM Go to last post

  21. Getting Brand New Chisels Ready for Use

    Started by Russell Cook, 4th December 2012 01:26 AM
    1000#, advice, appears, bevel, blade, blades, book, bought, brand, chisel, chisels, consulted, degree, edged, grinding, guide, hone, lacquer, lapping, laquer, lees, leonard, oiled, plane, plastic, ready, remove, sharpening, waterstone, wrapped
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,062
    Robson Valley
    18th December 2012, 10:57 AM Go to last post

  22. Scheppach tiger 2000 grinding jigs - are they worth it???

    Started by beer is good, 19th November 2012 01:36 PM
    $79, 2000, axes, bit, essential, fiddling, fill, forbes, freehand, gadgets, grinding, hare, idea, jig, jigs, knives, mind, results, sale, saturday, scheppach, scissors, set, sharpening, shed, tiger, worth
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,582
    rsser
    6th December 2012, 12:21 PM Go to last post

  23. A Really Solid Basis

    Started by Bushmiller, 12th November 2012 10:00 PM
    $649, 15.5%, 150mm, 600, 900, auction, basis, budget, buyers, cut, equipment, foundry, gauge, granite, gst, machinery, mounted, plan, premium, setting, single, sold, solid, surprise, table, thick, toowoomba, trolley, venier, wheeled 9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,497
    Bushmiller
    29th November 2012, 04:59 PM Go to last post

  24. A beginners experience with diamond paste

    Started by KyleH, 16th November 2012 07:42 PM
    0.5, 241126, 241128, aluminum, beginners, buy, camera, chisel, close, diamond, doubt, experience, finish, flattening, found, hair, kyle, learned, lessons, lubricant, micron, mirror, paste, pine, razor, reading, reflected, semi, sharp, start 5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,701
    Chris Parks
    25th November 2012, 04:17 PM Go to last post

  25. Drill bit sharpeners

    Started by artme, 20th October 2012 05:57 PM
    $30, $47, bit, contemplating, couple, doh, drill, forget, green, half, hutch, inch, inexpensive, job, machine, makes, models, note, purchase, rabbit, reasonable, ryobi, sense, sharpeners, sharpening
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 7,200
    Friederick
    20th November 2012, 09:56 AM Go to last post

  26. Flattening Water Stones

    Started by Ausworkshop, 8th November 2012 12:44 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1200, ages, bad, bear, blade, door, finer, flatten, flattened, flattening, glass, hard, harder, ice, king, planes, quicker, quickly, reaching, read, sander, sharpening, shelf, sit, stone, stones, surface, takes, time, water
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 3,779
    rsser
    18th November 2012, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  27. Antifreeze In Tormek Trough

    Started by Paul39, 16th November 2012 06:12 AM
    12c, antifreeze, customer, dilution, freezing, glycol, harm, overnight, propylene, received, recreational, reply, service, shop, solutions, stone, t-7, tormek, trough, vehicle, water, winter
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,684
    msiemsen
    18th November 2012, 07:01 AM Go to last post

  28. Tormek sharpening system

    Started by ozhunter, 8th November 2012 07:04 PM
    bevel, day, easy, errors, experience, finish, head, instruction, jigs, limited, mine, plan, pleased, post, purchased, realise, recommend, robbos, satisfaction, set, sharp, sharpen, sharpening, stone, sydney, system, tools, tormek, traditional, yesterday
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,557
    ozhunter
    11th November 2012, 05:38 PM Go to last post

  29. Grinding

    Started by pmcgee, 31st August 2012 08:32 PM
    acts, after-market, alf, article, bevel, blues, brilliant, carbatec, cheap, cheers, chisels, dem, freaky, grinder, grindin, grinding, heat, huge, managed, multi-facets, musings, nice, paul, read, sink, time, tool-rest, workbench
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,939
    Russell Cook
    8th November 2012, 01:29 PM Go to last post

  30. White Aluminium Oxide Grinding Wheels - is 60 grit OK in the absence of 46 grit?

    Started by Russell Cook, 7th November 2012 03:50 PM
    absence, aluminium, aluminum, beijing, blades, cheaper, cheers, chisels, coarsest, convenient, easy, grinding, grit, import, norton, oxide, plane, road, wheel, wheels, white
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,867
    crowie
    7th November 2012, 05:25 PM Go to last post

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