New posts

Thanks for visiting The Penturners Forum today.

There are many features and resources that currently you are unable to see or access, either because you're not yet registered, or if you're already registered, because you're not logged in.

To gain full access to the forum, please log in or register now. Registration is completely free, it only takes a few seconds, and you can join our well established community of like-minded pen makers.

Reply to thread

Message

I have diamond plate for skews and scrapers and a pocket sized oil stone for my parting tools.

This is the diamond plate I have been using in 1k grit,ignore the bad review (Guy probably was using the plate dry, always add water or light oil)
Axminster Premium Diamond Bench Stones - Diamond Stones - Sharpening - Hand Tools | Axminster.co.uk

This is the stone
Faithfull Combination Oilstone Aluminium Oxide 100 x 25 x 12.5mm - Oilstones - Sharpening - Hand Tools | Axminster.co.uk

Remember to keep them clean and covered when not in use (don't wipe them with tissue or keep them out while turning,dust will block up the pores)

<blockquote data-quote="mattyts" data-source="post: 47604" data-attributes="member: 210">I have diamond plate for skews and scrapers and a pocket sized&nbsp; oil stone for my parting tools.This is the diamond plate I have been using in 1k grit,ignore the bad review (Guy probably was using the plate dry, always add water or light oil)<a href="http://www.axminster.co.uk/axminster-premium-diamond-bench-stones" target="_blank">Axminster Premium Diamond Bench Stones - Diamond Stones - Sharpening - Hand Tools | Axminster.co.uk</a>This is the stone<a href="http://www.axminster.co.uk/faithfull-combination-oilstone-aluminium-oxide-100-x-25-x-12-5mm" target="_blank">Faithfull Combination Oilstone Aluminium Oxide 100 x 25 x 12.5mm - Oilstones - Sharpening - Hand Tools | Axminster.co.uk</a>Remember to keep them clean and covered when not in use (don&#039;t wipe them with tissue or keep them out while turning,dust will block up the pores)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="mattyts, post: 47604, member: 210"] I have diamond plate for skews and scrapers and a pocket sized oil stone for my parting tools. This is the diamond plate I have been using in 1k grit,ignore the bad review (Guy probably was using the plate dry, always add water or light oil) [url=http://www.axminster.co.uk/axminster-premium-diamond-bench-stones]Axminster Premium Diamond Bench Stones - Diamond Stones - Sharpening - Hand Tools | Axminster.co.uk[/url] This is the stone [url=http://www.axminster.co.uk/faithfull-combination-oilstone-aluminium-oxide-100-x-25-x-12-5mm]Faithfull Combination Oilstone Aluminium Oxide 100 x 25 x 12.5mm - Oilstones - Sharpening - Hand Tools | Axminster.co.uk[/url] Remember to keep them clean and covered when not in use (don't wipe them with tissue or keep them out while turning,dust will block up the pores) [/QUOTE]

Verification