Mark
@msklein
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Mark started the topic Taking me too long to find a burr in the forum Techniques and Sharpening Strategies 4 years, 1 month ago
I am very new to this sharpening so I am sure I am making new guy mistakes, many of them. Trying to sharpen a Henckel knife. I found the angles to be different at 12.7/10. Using a WE130 with the low angle adapter. Angle is measured with angle cube on low angle adapter. I was grinding away with a 100 grit stone for a least twenty minutes without…[Read more]
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Mark replied to the topic WE 130 for sale in the forum Want to Sell 4 years, 1 month ago
Not sure what this means.
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Mark started the topic WE 130 for sale in the forum Want to Sell 4 years, 2 months ago
Looking to sell my WE130 sharpener. Have sharpened about 30 knives with it. Selling the sharpener and aluminum base only, NO STONES. Changing to Gen 3 Pro. Original box less the stones. Workes perfectly. Just some very minor marks on the vice in the usual places. $450 includes shipping. USA only please.
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Mark replied to the topic HELP in the forum Basic Techniques and Sharpening Strategies 4 years, 2 months ago
Marc,
Just tried your recommendation. Worked beautifully. Felt the burr very quickly. Can’t thank you enough!
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Mark replied to the topic HELP in the forum Basic Techniques and Sharpening Strategies 4 years, 2 months ago
Thank you very much. Great advise. Will give it a try. The few knives I have sharpened so far, the burr was very evident. I have tried two of these Calphalon kitchen knives with the same poor result. Will let you know how it goes. Again my sincere thanks. I was pretty much lost.
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Mark started the topic HELP in the forum Basic Techniques and Sharpening Strategies 4 years, 2 months ago
I will start off by saying I am brand new to sharpening, so I know little to nothing. Have a WE130. I have sharpened to date about ten knives with reasonable descent success. My neighbors brought over some Chinese made Calphalon Knives. I found the angle fairly quickly. (seemed low at 14 degrees)
As I continued the process I absolutely could…[Read more]
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Mark became a registered member 4 years, 4 months ago
