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Far from it. I wish it was. I recently received the sharpening guide from Woodpeckers, but haven't had the time to try it out yet. It's been weeks, maybe even months, since I have been in the shop to do some woodworking. Oso Rojo Posts: Stepping back from the method one must first understand the basic rules of sharp. Consistent angle, without which sharp become rounded.

Course enough abrasive to move the needed amount of metal. Repeat application without changing number 1 or 2. Continue number 3 until desire is reached. Most every problem I've see in sharpening has violated on of these rules. So you can see that many different solutions can work. For me personally, it's a set of Shapton stones, a Worksharp woodworking sharpener, and a Worksharp Ken Onion knife sharpener. The Worksharps I like because the help greatly with number 1 above, they have the jigs to keep the angles consistat.

The Shaptons I continue to grow into as my sharpening skills get better. Something like a chisel or plane blade I get the angle set with the Worksharp and then finish the honing by hand on the stones.

Kitchen knives I do all by hand on the stones. Packet knifes and work knives I use the belted worksharp for the speed. Somewhere along the way is an Edgepro which I still think of fondly for teaching me a lot about sharpening the the rules above.

An Tormek is still in the corner and get's used on the compound angled turning tools. Sparktrician Posts: Update october 24 Joinery measuring planing Incorporated in and later became veritas tools inc.

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Fisher S Shop Woodworking Plans. Fine Woodworking Clubs. Leave A Reply Cancel Reply. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Wood Woorking Expert. Language: English. Street Date : February 23, TCIN : UPC : Description About the Book Lee, a well-known tool manufacturer, covers the practical and technical information to sharpen tools quickly, efficiently and safely. Descriptive photos, clear line drawings and step-by-step instructions show exactly how to improve the performance and safety of any cutting tool.

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