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Can I use wet-or-dry fine paper instead of a stone for honing chisels?
The DMT stones are incredibly expensive, so I thought, why not use a
sheet of, say, 600 grit wet-or-dry - with soap and water - on a plate glass sheet? MM |
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Can I use wet-or-dry fine paper instead of a stone for honing chisels?
"MM" wrote in message ... The DMT stones are incredibly expensive, so I thought, why not use a sheet of, say, 600 grit wet-or-dry - with soap and water - on a plate glass sheet? MM Or why not use grinding paste on a plate glass sheet? Or a bit of Vim/Cream cleaner/Tcut etc? |
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Can I use wet-or-dry fine paper instead of a stone for honing chisels?
On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 07:49:15 +0100, Chris Hogg wrote:
Google for scary-sharp Whew! The things one doesn't know! Cheers. MM |
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Can I use wet-or-dry fine paper instead of a stone for honingchisels?
On 04/08/2012 07:32, MM wrote:
The DMT stones are incredibly expensive, so I thought, why not use a sheet of, say, 600 grit wet-or-dry - with soap and water - on a plate glass sheet? MM It works for me. Al. |
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Can I use wet-or-dry fine paper instead of a stone for honing chisels?
In article , MM wrote:
The DMT stones are incredibly expensive, so I thought, why not use a sheet of, say, 600 grit wet-or-dry - with soap and water - on a plate glass sheet? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scary_sharp has a few links on the technique |
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