Alchemist

This mod is for the Generation 3 Cam-Lock Split Jaws. Here’s another couple of photos of the finished shroud. I made holes in one side to accommodate the height key – this means some dust could fall into the vice, but it will still be much less than if the vice is fully open.

I’ve attached a PDF file of the shroud (Scale 1:1) which can be printed…[Read more]

Hi All,

So I’m the proud owner of a new WE130 system. I’ve got two knives under my belt, they’re not scary, hair-popping sharp, but they’re a hell of a lot better than with any other system I’ve tried! With practice and using finer grits, I’m very confident I’ll master sharpening using the Wicked Edge.

Before I started sharpening, I wanted to…[Read more]

Hi MarcH,

Thanks very much for your reply. OK, I’ll test out the WE for a little while and see how it performs with just 4 pairs of Belleville washers. If I end up replacing the 5th pair, I’ll update here.