James Wilson
@jameswilson
active 5 years, 7 months ago-
James Wilson replied to the topic we 130 vice clicking noise in the forum Sharpener and Accessory Maintenance 6 years, 3 months ago
I found the article I was looking for from graphite. The cam follower was a little tight. I sanded it lightly and now all is smooth.
Thank to all for the help.
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James Wilson started the topic we 130 vice clicking noise in the forum Sharpener and Accessory Maintenance 6 years, 3 months ago
My we 130 vice has developed a clicking noise when releasing the knife from the jaws. I know there was a topic on this in the forum when this type vice first came out but I can’t find the article. Does anyone have a cure for this?
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James Wilson replied to the topic blade lean with cam-lock vice in the forum Basic Techniques and Sharpening Strategies 6 years, 10 months ago
I switched the jaws and it now measures within about 1/4 degree. Thanks to everyone for the advice.
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James Wilson replied to the topic blade lean with cam-lock vice in the forum Basic Techniques and Sharpening Strategies 6 years, 10 months ago
tcmeyer thank you for your reply. I will try switching the jaws. I have tried a flat piece of metal and it also leans. I know about the angle cube it has been zeroed on the base.
march thank you for your reply. the vice is an upgrade from an earler version so it is like the we130. measuring by holding the zeroed angle cube on the knife. their is…[Read more]
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James Wilson started the topic blade lean with cam-lock vice in the forum Basic Techniques and Sharpening Strategies 6 years, 10 months ago
I bought the cam lock vice to help with blade lean on f g knives. I sharpen mostly kitchen knives and they all lean to the left about 1 degree even with the new vice. I am measuring the knife with the angle gauge. is 1 degree lean about normal or am I doing something wrong? I can compensate for the lean by moving the arms, but should I need to…[Read more]
