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Some time ago in a post I made about carbide tipped tools the Pro edge system was mentioned, I already had a wetstone system which I used so from a financial point of view it was something that I could really manage without.
I can still manage without buying a new system but the thing that...
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I am looking into upgrading my sharpening system I currently have a bench grinder. I went to Newark woodwork show yesterday and saw both the pro edge and the tormek in action, but I thought I would ask people who actually use them which they prefer rather than some one only interested in...
Hi all know it’s probably cheating but thought they might help me a novice...
While I don’t think you would use a sharpening system... mine is the Robert Sorby Pro.
Am I right in thinking you just hone these very gently?
Kevin :banana:
This is a Zeta kit.
The blank is a really interesting black and orange mix. Quite translucent, it really glows to the eye.
This is the first piece of acrylic I've ever turned. Carbide tools on a teeny Precision Pro lathe.
Yes Glen, I finally made something :thumbs:
The Zeta is a great kit, I...
Well it has been a while since I posted anything, but seen as how I am currently unemployed and on sick (I partially amputated my left thumb a week before my employer dismissed me for my union stance, Red Robbo rides again. Apparently I should have been shopping my colleagues for CCTV breaches...
I have just got a Trend Air Pro Airshield Pro Battery Powered Respirator. It is very good except for its weight which is too heavy for my neck problem which I have. Is there any other similar respirator which is lighter.
Glen:sob::sob:
My first post in anything other than the 'Hello' thread :)
I'm about to pull the trigger and buy a new Axminster Precision Pro lathe.
I'm only going to turn pens and small objects, in both wood and synthetics.
Can anyone think of a reason why I shouldn't?
Thanks,
Karl
My wife's new 12" iPad Pro, keyboard and pencil is amazing. Her old 2nd.gen iPad is not as responsive as it used to be so when she has finished transferring everything then I will clean it and see about a restore, but the new one is fast and responsive, thinner and absolutely better to view...