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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. Drill bit sharpener help please.

    Started by billym, 15th February 2008 09:49 AM
    advance, alas, angle, assume, base, billym, bit, brings, clip, description, drill, etc.etc, fits, flute, gday, helpful, holds, hope, hung, identifiy, instructions, metal, move, piece, positions, remember, sharpener, stem, wheel, wheel.the
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,786
    1st March 2008, 08:52 PM Go to last post
  2. Question Jointer blade sharpening - professional recommendation

    Started by Moo73, 3rd March 2008 10:53 AM
    advice, aus, blade, blades, c1940, canberra, confident, happy, job, jointer, knives, located, machine, nicks, plenty, post, prefer, professional, recommend, recommendation, resharpened, service, sharpening, walker-turner
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,800
    3rd March 2008, 11:31 AM Go to last post
  3. "Sharpening" - the rest of the chisel

    Started by sCORCH, 3rd March 2008 04:11 PM
    angles, bevels, buckets, chisel, chisels, clean, concept, concern, concerned, condition, crisp, degrade, fraternity, guys, input, main, maintaining, mirror, nice, offer, pretty, rejuvinate, rest, rust, secondary, sharpening, similar, smoothed, suspect, throwing
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,917
    4th March 2008, 09:06 AM Go to last post
  4. To wet stone or not?

    Started by mulquemi, 5th March 2008 09:38 AM
    $2000, ,that, combination, equipment, justifiable, machine, machines, methods, mulquemi, outlay, provided, quick, school, secondary, sharpening, skills, stone, students, support, time, tool, tools, trial, turnaround, type, understand, units, viable, wet, wood
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,127
    5th March 2008, 10:03 AM Go to last post
  5. From the grinder to....?

    Started by sCORCH, 4th March 2008 01:12 PM
    .92, 1000, 16000, 4000, 8000, alternatively, bang, bit, buck, expensive, feedback, follow, glass, grinder, grit, mentioned, microns, paste, primary, realistically, scorch, shapton, stage, stone, stones, straight, triton, tweaking, wet/dry, wheel
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,897
    5th March 2008, 03:26 PM Go to last post
  6. Slow speed grinder parts

    Started by jmk89, 6th March 2008 02:49 PM
    bearings, grinder, parts, preferred, pulleys, slow, speed, stuff, sydney
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,658
    6th March 2008, 02:49 PM Go to last post
  7. Shaping a blade

    Started by watson, 3rd March 2008 11:03 PM
    10º, angle, basic, belt, bench, bevels, blade, diamond, exist, files, fine, fixed, grinder, grinders, happy, methods, posts, process, produce, sander, scary, shape, shaping, sharp, sharpening, start, system, thingos, wheels, white
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,724
    9th March 2008, 12:24 PM Go to last post
  8. How do you sharpen an axe?

    Started by jisk, 10th March 2008 07:47 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    axe, bastard, bit, bought, cheap-ass, cheers, curious, cut, diamond, edge, factory, file, freehanding, grinder, guys, honed, log, plenty, pretty, previously, rough, sharp, sharpen, single, speed, square, stone, tool, woodworking, yeah
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 27,080
    14th March 2008, 10:32 AM Go to last post
  9. Using a star wheel dresser?

    Started by rsser, 14th March 2008 02:56 PM
    advice, appreciated, carbide, cheap, chinese, clean, couple, diamond, dresser, grind, ground, happened, job, leave, passes, picked, poor, rough, roughen, star, stick, surface, technique, tips, tool, true, wheel, wheels, wondered
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,800
    16th March 2008, 07:40 AM Go to last post
  10. How to grade old oilstones

    Started by Fuzzie, 16th March 2008 07:42 PM
    accumulated, blades, box, carborundum, chisels, coarse, collected, compounds, determining, finer, flattening, grade, grit, issue, markings, obvious, oilstones, plane, sharpening, spend, stone, stones, straightforward, time, tool
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,811
    26th March 2008, 01:30 AM Go to last post
  11. New Life for an Old Saw – Advanced Filing and Restoration

    Started by Bob Smalser, 27th September 2007 10:32 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    #120, advanced, angle, blade, blades, bolt, disston, drill, eye, file, filing, finest, finish, full-sized, handle, handles, i’ll, isn’t, length, life, line, panel, prevent, profile, restoration, saws, single-cut, slightly, steel, tension
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 10,229
    29th March 2008, 11:36 AM Go to last post
  12. Sharpening philosophy

    Started by derekcohen, 19th February 2008 10:03 PM
    angle, bench, bevel, blade, blades, bought, chisels, dislike, edge, flat, freehand, grind, grinder, ground, guide, hollow, honing, machines, mention, microbevel, philosophy, primary, sharp, sharpening, skew, takes, tools, tormek, wide, wood
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,708
    6th April 2008, 11:47 PM Go to last post
  13. Gluing Glass Together

    Started by kkperth, 6th April 2008 10:42 PM
    acquired, base, demolished, flat, glass, glue, gluing, house, issue, louvered, panels, product, scary, sharp, solid, surface, system, thick, window
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,124
    7th April 2008, 08:49 AM Go to last post
  14. Talking Stony Craft

    Started by Reidies, 9th April 2008 06:44 PM
    angles, blade, bought, correct, craft, gadgets, gizmo, recently, set, sharpening, stony, tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,431
    12th April 2008, 09:45 AM Go to last post
  15. For Tormek/Triton/Scheppach users

    Started by derekcohen, 19th February 2008 11:58 PM
    added, adding, bar, bit, blade, bolt, brass/copper/steel, depth, derek, drill, easy, holder, imagine, perth, prevent, sliding, stop, tapping, tool, tormek/triton/scheppach, tube, users
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,104
    13th April 2008, 09:16 AM Go to last post
  16. Moved: Tuning a Smoothing Plane

    Started by Groggy, 17th April 2008 05:57 PM
    link, plane, smoothing, start, tuning
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  17. Grinders wheel sharpening angle guide

    Started by Bodgy, 17th April 2008 04:56 PM
    adequate, angle, bloody, cheapo, chisel, fits, fruustrating, grind, grinder, grinders, guide, guides, honing, iron, irons, morning, occurred, perfectly, plane, purchased, sharpening, sheppach, systems, tormek, triton, true, wheel, white
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,250
    18th April 2008, 03:52 PM Go to last post
  18. Idiot proof sharpening

    Started by GraemeCook, 28th March 2008 05:03 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    aluminium, appreciated, blades, buy, chisels, constructive, dry, finish, glass, graeme, honing, idiot, oilstones, opinions, oxide, plate, proof, read, results, sandpaper, satisfied, sharp, sharpening, strategy, system, technique, tools, trial, veritas, wet
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 9,107
    22nd April 2008, 06:57 PM Go to last post
  19. Sharpening stones

    Started by Jim Miley, 22nd April 2008 04:15 PM
    absence, aluminium, appears, blades, chisel, clogged, couple, hand, jim, lubricant, modern, oxide, plane, practical, prefer, returning, sharpening, stones, tools, woodworking, workshop
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,648
    25th April 2008, 06:21 PM Go to last post
  20. The Secret to Cambering BU Plane Blades

    Started by derekcohen, 27th April 2008 01:35 PM
    article, august, blades, cambering, contained, derek, ideas, knots, opinion, perth, plane, rewritten, secret
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,592
    27th April 2008, 02:28 PM Go to last post
  21. Waterstone - to soak or not to soak

    Started by bosun, 27th April 2008 09:59 PM
    1000, 1000/6000, 6000, apparently, bad, container, fine, grit, king, lid, lots, mildew, permanently, plastic, promotes, properties, reason, recommended, sitting, soak, synthetic, trick, water, waterstone, wondering
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,408
    28th April 2008, 06:24 PM Go to last post
  22. Preparing a Cabinet Scraper

    Started by derekcohen, 7th May 2008 07:28 PM
    article, cabinet, card, derek, edges, hat, perth, preparing, scraper, scrapers, updated, wrote
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,804
    7th May 2008, 08:23 PM Go to last post
  23. Back bevelled jointer blades

    Started by Wongo, 6th May 2008 10:47 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    angle, bevelled, blades, chip, cut, david, guys, hear, jointer, jointer/thicknesser, marks, opinions, option, reduce, thicknesser, thinking
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 3,842
    9th May 2008, 12:43 AM Go to last post
  24. Bench grinder rpm

    Started by BFR, 12th May 2008 04:29 PM
    10inch, 1450rpm, 1hp, 3ph, atm, belt, bench, correct, drive, e.c.t, enuf, forum, foughts, grinder, motor, motors, phase, picked, planning, question, remember, replacing, rpm, runs, single, suitable, unit
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,199
    12th May 2008, 07:26 PM Go to last post
  25. Norton waterstones

    Started by funkychicken, 12th February 2008 11:43 PM
    combination, norton, stones, talking, waterstones
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,038
    14th May 2008, 07:36 PM Go to last post
  26. What bench grinder aftermarket toolrest?

    Started by SHIPPERS, 7th May 2008 10:57 PM
    aftermarket, avail, bench, bevels, bladesu, carbetec, company, form, grinder, plane, rest, similar, site, sreate, suitable, tool, toolrest, veritas
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,923
    14th May 2008, 08:55 PM Go to last post
  27. Tormek v jet

    Started by kmthor, 19th May 2008 07:55 AM
    200, compete, differance, dollar, extra, gegories, hate, jet, paying, price, rockler, sharpener, slow, speed, tormek, wet, wondering, worth
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,729
    20th May 2008, 05:08 PM Go to last post
  28. Sharpening a shredder blade

    Started by Shred, 6th May 2008 11:47 PM
    10cm, angle, angle;, belt, bench, blade, blades, bought, days, disc, easy, gmc, grinder, grinder;, grinders, hold, idea, jig, jigs, purchases, question, read, sander, sharpen, sharpening, shredder, successfully, table, variable, wide
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 10,013
    21st May 2008, 09:04 PM Go to last post
  29. Veritas Mk 2

    Started by Shannon Nash, 8th April 2008 11:13 PM
    $79, buy, carbatec, cheapest, dollars, guide, honing, sooooo, stretch, veritas
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,910
    22nd May 2008, 11:40 PM Go to last post
  30. Best way to keep your jointer blades sharp

    Started by Ranger, 2nd June 2008 07:23 AM
    argy, blades, cheap, check, considerably, doubt, electric, forums, found, furniture, hardware, headed, hours, jointer, local, money, moral, pass, planer, planner, purchase, reading, running, sharp, store, story, sunday, surving, timber, time
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 2,933
    3rd June 2008, 02:53 PM Go to last post

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