I'm old school when it comes to drawing, that includes my shop drawings and marking rough cuts at the various saw stations. I like to keep several sharp #2 pencils around the shop.
Here lately I have gotten tired of sharpening with my pocket knife and would like to have a really nice manual...
Hi all,
If you're like me, you use a lot of pencils in the shop. I bought a 24 pack this morning and sat down to do some heavy duty sharpening. Putting a decent point on a pencil doesn't seem like a big deal, does it? I pulled my pencil sharpener out of its hiding place and started sharpening...
Well, this isn't a tool gloat for sure as I don't have photo's
yet so it really did not happen.
I got my new Work Sharp (and all the free goodies) from
Hartville Tool on Friday afternoon. Got it all set up this
afternoon about 4pm and proceeded to sharpen 3
chisels and 4 plane blades in less...
Well I broke down and snagged the Jet jointer from the guy and then decided I had to have the HF Wet Sharpener after reading a few of the threads.
As far as the jointer goes I did get it for $75 from him. The only thing I forgot to grab was the push paddles. I looked at HF and Lowes but...
The 1 each Micro-Mesh 3600 and 6000 discs that are in the optional Honing Kit for $14.99, are available from the manuf. for $1.89 each. The kicker is that they have a flat shipping fee of $10, so one would have to order several, or a few guys purchase together to be worthwhile.
The type needed...
Yet another Amazon Friday deal: $239.99
Enclosed motor housing keeps debris and water from the interior of the tool
Variable Dial Speed Control maintains outer wheel speed regardless of sharpening stone diameter
Torque Adjustment applies consistent pressure to drive shaft
Oversized Water Tray...
Some time back there was a thread about a sharpening jig for mortise chisels. I don't remember who posted it or what, but I would like to know where to purchase such.
Jim in Mayberry
I’m looking for someone, preferably in Granville County who sharpens carbide tip saw blades, dado set, and some HHS planer knifes. The guy I was using in Clarksville, VA went out of business.
Thanks much...