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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

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  1. Sharpening....A Dark Side Voyage for Beginners

    Started by NewLou, 3rd October 2005 11:15 PM
    14 Pages
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    beginners, consistant, contribute, crop, dark, economical, effective, fancy, forum, goal, grinder, guides, hand, handtools, honing, information, internet, issue, journey, learning, oil, primers, provide, resources, share, sharpening, sharpeninga, simple, slow, voyage
    • Replies: 200
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    24th October 2005, 09:55 AM Go to last post
  2. Thumbs up tormek V scheppach ?

    Started by philip007, 29th June 2009 11:22 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    aids, folks, preference, read, reviews, scheppach, sharpening, tormek
    • Replies: 21
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    3rd August 2009, 06:27 PM Go to last post
  3. New Veritas Honing Guide Mk II – Review

    Started by derekcohen, 22nd May 2005 03:33 AM
    5 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5
    add, amazing, blade, conversely, derek, details, excellent, feather, fine, guide, hone, honing, intuition, lee, opportunity, perth, posts, pressure, radius, review, shavings, smooth, solid, spite, successive, unanimous, veritas, wheel, wide, workshop
    • Replies: 72
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    18th August 2008, 04:43 PM Go to last post
  4. Sharpening: Norton Vs King Vs Shapton Vs Whatever...

    Started by markharrison, 30th December 2007 11:05 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    abrasive, buy, compare, failure, frankly, glassstones, house, japanese, king, lot, market, norton, oil, patience, pro, replace, scary, series, set, shapton, sharp, sharpening, similar, sound, stones, success, super-stones, tools, waterstones, wood
    • Replies: 29
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    4th January 2008, 03:50 PM Go to last post
  5. Scheppach Tiger 2500

    Started by Big Shed, 30th July 2010 04:01 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    2500, benefit, bushes, cost, decision, grinder, grizzly, heaps, honing, installed, jet, jigs, machine, motor, prices, range, running, salesperson, scheppach, shaft, stone, support, switched, tiger, tool, tormek, usa, wet, wheel, wood
    • Replies: 43
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    13th September 2010, 02:37 PM Go to last post
  6. Ozito multi sharpener

    Started by mcchaddy, 25th September 2008 02:59 PM
    $100, angle, buy, cheers, cost, doctor, drill, fashion, green, insert, justify, knives, machines, michael, multi, othernight, ozito, priced, scisssors, set, sharpener, sharpening, shed, similar, stone
    • Replies: 5
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    3rd February 2009, 04:53 PM Go to last post
  7. 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: 27,079
    14th March 2008, 10:32 AM Go to last post
  8. Diamond paste sharpening

    Started by derekcohen, 14th May 2007 01:11 AM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 4
    $24, 1200, 2.5, 5000, 5gm, blades, cheap, diamond, dmt, ebay, equiv, grit, hardwood, hollow, leather, method, micron, microns, paste, prepared, purchase, recently, sharp, sharpening, stone, strop, stuff, syringes, time, waterstones
    • Replies: 53
    • Views: 25,425
    8th April 2009, 02:50 PM Go to last post
  9. The Unicorn method

    Started by derekcohen, 31st July 2020 04:25 AM
    12 Pages
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    • Replies: 168
    • Views: 23,309
    4th September 2022, 08:55 PM Go to last post
  10. Veritas PM-V11 Blade sharpening

    Started by Bendigo Bob, 1st July 2019 06:29 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 32
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    4th July 2019, 06:26 PM Go to last post
  11. Sharpening 101

    Started by silentC, 22nd June 2004 11:36 PM
    5 Pages
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    101, 800, blade, closer, corner, cutting, dry, edges, ersatz, grit, guide, half, hour, iron, lapping, leads, middle, perimeter, pitted, puddled, remained, sharpening, sheet, shiny, spot, surface, time, water, waterstone, wet
    • Replies: 70
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    7th February 2006, 09:50 PM Go to last post
  12. Abbott and Ashby VS Linishall

    Started by artful bodger, 2nd July 2018 09:45 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 19
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    10th July 2018, 12:16 AM Go to last post
  13. How to measure the angle on a short bevel

    Started by rsser, 3rd April 2018 12:24 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 24
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    5th April 2018, 12:14 PM Go to last post
  14. Lapping chisel and plane blade backs - a few tips

    Started by rsser, 12th June 2010 03:08 PM
    6 Pages
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    #4000, #8000, abrasion, backs, blade, blades, ceramic, chisel, coarse, coarser, deal, diamond, fingers, found, hard, lapping, magnet, pic, plane, polishing, resistance, resistant, sample, skin, stiction, stone, stroking, thick, tips, veritas
    • Replies: 83
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    14th November 2010, 10:44 AM Go to last post
  15. Sharpening an adze?

    Started by seanz, 16th September 2009 04:01 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    adze, angle, apply, bdoh, bench, bevel, blade, bladed, blog, bottom, brades, carpenter, curve, edge, file, flat, flatenning, grinder, haltmans, head, kari, polish, primary, sharpening, slight, started, stone, thinking, tips, vilage
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    22nd May 2012, 02:32 PM Go to last post
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    12th September 2014, 07:08 PM Go to last post
  16. Saw sharpening - what type of saw set?

    Started by Driver, 6th March 2006 02:04 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    assume, bedford, blade, col, crosscut, definitive, displays, dovetail, elephant, hard, identify, jackson, lettering, list, logo, panel, read, saws, set, sharpen, sharpening, size, spear, technique, tpi, type, types, vary, video, website
    • Replies: 16
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    7th March 2006, 03:47 PM Go to last post
  17. Sharpening Countersink Bits

    Started by Normanj, 8th June 2013 11:54 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 16,175
    31st March 2015, 07:10 PM Go to last post
  18. Sharpening wooden moulding plane blades

    Started by JDarvall, 2nd August 2005 01:33 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    blade, blades, buffing, degrees, edge, fixed, grinding, idea, maintaining, match, moulding, picture, plane, planes, process, profile, quickly, rest, set, shape, shaped, sharp, sharpen, sharpening, sole, stick, tool, wheel, wheels, wooden
    • Replies: 25
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    31st August 2009, 01:51 AM Go to last post
  19. Sharpening setup

    Started by qwertyu, 3rd January 2018 09:10 PM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 72
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    26th July 2018, 07:44 AM Go to last post
  20. Recommendation for where to buy waterstones?

    Started by Mnb, 25th January 2018 07:47 PM
    3 Pages
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    • Replies: 35
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    30th January 2018, 10:36 AM Go to last post
  21. Scheppach TiGer 2500 wet stone grinder

    Started by Therapy, 8th October 2009 06:34 PM
    2500, additional, anticipation, appreciated, assume, buy, check, comments, dresser, features, firstly, fits, forum, grinder, quality, schappach, scheppach, search, square, stone, therapy, threads, tiger, tool, tormek, true, truing, wet, wheel
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 14,815
    23rd November 2009, 07:58 PM Go to last post
  22. Considering a switch to Diamond Plates

    Started by Luke Maddux, 5th October 2015 03:07 PM
    5 Pages
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    • Replies: 67
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    17th April 2019, 01:00 AM Go to last post
  23. Veritas Mk II honing guide problem

    Started by snafuspyramid, 13th July 2011 10:30 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    #93, bad, bevel, bevels, blades, bottom, chisel, chisels, clamp, cutter, eclipse, found, grind, guide, happy, honing, plane, pressure, primary, problem, shoulder, skew, stone, surfaces, thin, titans, top, veritas, wider, wonky
    • Replies: 19
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    28th October 2011, 12:07 PM Go to last post
  24. Show off your sharpening tools

    Started by Wongo, 5th June 2007 11:37 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 4
    bit, blades, costed, couple, diamond, files, jig, jointer, mine, natural, planes, plates, sharpen, sharpening, stones, thincknesser, time, tools, tormek, veritas, water
    • Replies: 50
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    23rd June 2007, 05:46 PM Go to last post
  25. Sharpening stainless steel knives

    Started by Tiger, 10th May 2007 12:39 PM
    120, belt, carbon, chisels, cuts, edge, finally, finer, finest, grit, grits, harder, knife, knives, lot, oilstone, pretty, previously, question, quickly, razor, readily, sanding, sharp, sharpened, sharpening, sheets, stainless, steel, stone
    • Replies: 14
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    15th May 2007, 11:08 PM Go to last post
  26. Sharpening stanley knives

    Started by Tiger, 20th August 2005 09:13 AM
    appreciated, awkward, blade, blades, bought, bunnies, cheap, hand, handle, knife, knives, late, makes, match, mpre, newly, night, realised, run, sharp, sharpen, sharpening, sharpness, sort, sorts, stanley, stone, tells, thickness, woodworkers
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 12,405
    22nd August 2005, 09:02 PM Go to last post
  27. Waterstone tests: a taster from Stu of toolsfromjapan.com

    Started by rsser, 30th December 2010 11:36 AM
    6 Pages
    1 2 3 4 5 6
    added, advice, benefited, click, connection, correspondent, customer, email, forum, highly, link, regard, rereading, service, stu, stus, taster, tests, thread, toolsfromjapan.com, toolsfromjapancom, waterstone, worth
    • Replies: 75
    • Views: 12,195
    30th January 2011, 08:24 AM Go to last post
  28. Granite Surface Plate

    Started by Tools4Me, 19th October 2011 08:44 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    avail, brisbane, carba-tec, cheers, eta, granite, idea, plate, shipment, suggest, surface, waiting
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 11,760
    3rd February 2018, 05:43 PM Go to last post

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