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Forum: SHARPENING

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. How do you know how sharp something is

    Started by Arron, 23rd February 2004 08:10 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    arm, arron, blade, carve, fairly, hair, heard, just-finished, keen, left, nearby, original, piece, poor, removed, scrap, sharp, sharpening, solution, test, wood
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 7,241
    Neil
    1st March 2004, 07:19 AM Go to last post

  2. Scary sharp questions

    Started by Arron, 2nd November 2003 06:15 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    angle, arron, backward, consuming, crosswise, cutting, drag, folks, forward, found, glue, impressions, jig, method, oblique, paper, pieces, questions, reading, results, sandpaper, scary, sharp, sort, stick, stroke, time, tool, web, wrong
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 8,131
    rob_tassie
    8th November 2003, 11:24 PM Go to last post

  3. Me to do of measuring angle using laser

    Started by Arron, 6th June 2017 06:17 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,178
    Arron
    6th June 2017, 06:17 PM Go to last post

  4. Ozitto Sharpening Station

    Started by Arry, 14th August 2009 12:14 AM
    $70, $80, amazes, approx, bits, bunnings, cheap, chisels, drill, knives, noticed, ozitto, replacement, section, sharpening, sharpens, station, steer, stuff, tonight, tool, warranty, wrong
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,439
    Arry
    14th August 2009, 12:14 AM Go to last post

  5. WorkSharp 3000 - anyone who knows about electricty?

    Started by Arry, 8th March 2013 03:40 PM
    3000, advice, arry, australian, blow, businesses, buy, buying, carbatecs, cheers, difference, electricity, electricty, forward, issue, kill, motors, price, sharp, sharp™, sharpener, shocking, step, support, system, tool, truth, warranty, wood, worksharp
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 3,557
    Tools4Me
    23rd April 2013, 12:07 AM Go to last post

  6. Abbott and Ashby VS Linishall

    Started by artful bodger, 2nd July 2018 09:45 PM
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    1 2
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    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 19,702
    KeithP
    10th July 2018, 12:16 AM Go to last post

  7. Robert Sorby Pro Edge Sharpening System

    Started by artme, 6th August 2014 10:46 AM
    belt, edge, messing, pro, robert, sander, sharpening, sorby, system, version
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,025
    artme
    7th August 2014, 01:05 PM Go to last post

  8. Belt speeds for sharpening

    Started by artme, 5th July 2014 03:09 PM
    000, 900, belt, bench, bloody, calculated, disc/belt, equals, fast, feet, found, grinder, hafco, heat, machines, minute, optimum, people, researched, run, runs, sander, sanding, sharpening, speed, speeds, unit, wondering
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,260
    Robson Valley
    6th July 2014, 08:08 AM Go to last post

  9. Veritas Honing guide.

    Started by artme, 15th March 2015 10:47 AM
    guide, honing, veritas
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,923
    FenceFurniture
    25th March 2015, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  10. Angry The Blue Max and other wheels

    Started by artme, 25th August 2014 10:17 AM
    blue, max, wheels
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,384
    Robson Valley
    9th September 2014, 12:16 PM Go to last post

  11. Home made Wetstone system or CBN wheel??

    Started by artme, 18th June 2014 09:19 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1/6hp, 1475rpm, bars, cbn, choice, considered, expensive, experts, gear, grinder, grinding, home, jigs, mentioned, motor, opinions, pulleys, record, researched, rig, rigs, runs, size, speed, speeds, suitable, system, wetstone, wheel, wondering
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 5,784
    BobL
    4th April 2015, 08:15 PM Go to last post

  12. Sheppach

    Started by artme, 6th December 2011 08:13 PM
    axle, bearings, dealer, floating, sheppach, talking, tells, unsupported, wheel, wooble
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,333
    artme
    11th December 2011, 01:34 PM Go to last post

  13. A Tormek question.

    Started by artme, 6th July 2018 10:37 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 5,754
    Just George
    16th July 2018, 11:41 AM Go to last post

  14. The geometry of sharpening

    Started by artme, 8th July 2014 07:20 PM
    based, belt, bit, bowl, edge, elsworth, examples, figure, fingernail, found, geometry, gouges, grind, happening, intention, internet, jig, licked, pretty, puzzled, required, sander, sharpening, spindle, wrong
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,410
    artme
    9th July 2014, 11:43 PM Go to last post

  15. Heligrind

    Started by artme, 13th June 2014 04:41 PM
    beautiful, beautifully, bowl, brittle, buy, couple, cut, dry, edge, eucalypt, finally, gouge, happened, happy, heligrind, hiatus, inside, jig, liked-, moved, pretty, scrapers, shed, sorby, stuphph, surface, table, tables, time, tool
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,926
    Ben Dono
    14th June 2014, 08:40 AM Go to last post

  16. Question Sharpening Drill bits.

    Started by artme, 14th April 2009 11:51 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    118, ability, angle, bit, bits, buying, degree, degrees, doctor, drill, expense, fit, freehand, grinder, holding, jig, keyboards, lack, rolling, setting, sharpen, sharpened, sharpening, simply, symbol, table, total, understand, wheel, wrong
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 5,720
    Grahame Collins
    13th June 2009, 10:59 PM Go to last post

  17. Sharpening with a sander vs sharpenig with a grinder

    Started by artme, 15th May 2014 02:41 PM
    advantage, angles, appears, belt, chosen, compared, disc, disc/belt, easier, edge, grinder, grit, machine, moving, paper, sander, set, sharpenig, sharpening
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,111
    orraloon
    20th May 2014, 03:13 PM Go to last post

  18. An Experiment

    Started by artme, 8th March 2018 10:10 AM
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    • Replies: 2
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    artme
    8th March 2018, 07:06 PM Go to last post

  19. Thumbs up More thoughts on jigs.

    Started by artme, 17th December 2009 07:55 AM
    abrasive, belt, books, centrifugal, changed, darlow, edge, expands, force, friend, gauge, grinding, jigs, metal, mike, mine, plans, rubber, saves, set-up, sorby, thoughts, tormek, tormek/jet, true, units, wetstone, wheel, wheels, wonderful
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,263
    rsser
    20th December 2009, 11:56 AM Go to last post

  20. Some observations on the Tormek drill bit sharpener

    Started by artme, 9th December 2011 08:59 PM
    bit, bits, devised, drill, drill;, facets, factory, flat, foggy, forming, grind, hand, idea, intend, jig, method, mind, observations, original, produce, produces, replicate, report, sharp, sharpener, sharpening, simple, threads, tormek, true
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 8,414
    artme
    25th February 2012, 02:22 AM Go to last post

  21. 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: 7,156
    Friederick
    20th November 2012, 09:56 AM Go to last post

  22. Electric chainsaw sharpener

    Started by asheddie, 23rd December 2015 10:51 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,609
    issatree
    26th December 2015, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  23. Replacement diamond tip for Sheppach truing jig

    Started by Ashes, 27th April 2009 04:29 PM
    20mm, 250, alternative, chip, diamond, diamonds, fit, generic, grinder, held, jig, jigs, left, mines, recommend, replaced, replacement, scheppach, sheppach, sit, threaded, tip, tool, tormek, truing, unit, wetstone
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,253
    Ashes
    28th April 2009, 05:10 PM Go to last post

  24. Tormek v Jet v Scheppach

    Started by Asquared, 28th December 2009 10:47 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    1200, advice, benchmark, blade, buying, cheaper, comparison, comparisons, considerably, cooled, correct, expensive, finally, grinding, half, handle, helpful, interchangeable, issue, jet, jigs, jointer, opinion, previously, scheppach, sharpen, systems, tormek, water, youtube
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 9,246
    rsser
    19th March 2010, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  25. scarey bench grinder

    Started by astrid, 23rd December 2007 04:25 PM
    astrid, bench, bought, brand, built, cast, concrete, falling, floor, garage, grinder, groove, ground, iron, month, mount, quake, sale, scarey, shakes, shed, shelves, solid, starts, stones, stop, stumps, tounge, vibes, worn
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 2,730
    astrid
    25th December 2007, 09:26 AM Go to last post

  26. Waterstones and water

    Started by Astrodog, 3rd September 2011 07:03 PM
    1000/6000/8000, 1000g, 6000/8000, bases, bought, cheers, dry, dunked, foray, jap, king, lee, minutes, plastic, stones, storage, store, stu, water, waterstones
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 3,205
    powderpost
    12th October 2011, 08:39 PM Go to last post

  27. Hollow grinding, the blade edge and chinks

    Started by Astrodog, 9th July 2011 07:25 PM
    accept, belt, blade, burning, cheers, chinked, chinks, edge, experts, fear, grind, grinder, grinding, hollow, lee, nicks, questions, sander, speed, yahoos
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,615
    rsser
    13th July 2011, 08:04 PM Go to last post

  28. 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: 3,771
    rsser
    18th November 2012, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  29. Cheap grinding wheel dresser

    Started by Bagmann, 10th June 2009 11:58 PM
    $15, carba, cheap, dresser, ebay, fingerscrossed, found, gday, grinding, guy, half, info, p.s, post, price, quality, selling, share, sharpening, similar, simon, stumbled, tec, wheel
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,638
    GoGuppy
    14th August 2009, 08:53 PM Go to last post

  30. Stanley combination stone

    Started by ballzac, 2nd May 2010 11:53 PM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    bevel, blade, bought, coarser, combination, couple, degrees, firstly, glass, glued, grit, kit, microbevel, noticed, oil, oilstone, people, polish, quicker, recently, sandpaper, sharpening, square, stanley, stone, suggesting, time, tip, waste, waterstone
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 9,616
    rsser
    23rd May 2010, 07:27 AM Go to last post
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