On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 00:12:53 GMT, EricP wrote:

|On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 22:32:19 GMT, "The Medway Handyman"
wrote:
|
|In the workshop I use a Stanley honing guide & a cheap set of diamond stones
|like these
|http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/...38070&id=10468
|Not the best in the world, but cheap enough to chuck when they wear & much
|easier to use than an oilstone.

My two sided, coarse and fine, carborundum stone works well and cost
peanuts, not sure where it came from.
|
|Wow. Aldi sell that exact set for a couple of quid.

Not any more, but they will probably appear on the specials list some time
in the future

My exact duplicate set came from Lidl, if one wants to wait till they come
round on the specials list again.
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