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Re: Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stone
By:Ken Blanton
Date: 8/28/2017, 2:26 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stone (M A Bielski)

I use a piece of float glass and 3M mylar-backed micro abrasives from Lee Valley.

How well does that 3M stuff work ... I've always wanted to try it. Have seen it used most often attached to a machinists surface plate at Japan Woodworker ... they swore by it.

Ken Blanton

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Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stones
Rob -- 8/25/2017, 6:39 pm
Re: Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stone
Rob -- 8/25/2017, 6:51 pm
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Rob -- 8/26/2017, 7:59 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 8/27/2017, 6:03 pm
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Jay Babina -- 8/27/2017, 7:17 am
Re: Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stone
Ken Blanton -- 8/27/2017, 9:11 pm
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Steve Bartlett -- 8/27/2017, 11:07 pm
Re: Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stone
M A Bielski -- 8/28/2017, 9:28 am
Re: Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stone
Ken Blanton -- 8/28/2017, 2:26 pm
Re: Strip: Name me a basic set of sharpening stone
M A Bielski -- 8/28/2017, 10:24 pm