Mark
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Mark replied to the topic 2200/3000 Diamond stones in the forum Abrasives 5 years, 2 months ago
Given you have now had a good 6 weeks since the last post and hopefully some knife progressions performed.
How are these stones performing?
How have you adjusted your progression post 3000 grit?
i am in the process of breaking mine in, but am starting to see results for which I bought them.
i have yet to amend my progression cycle post these…[Read more]
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Mark replied to the topic Day Three on a new experience in the forum Getting Started 5 years, 2 months ago
Thanks, I have a usb microscope somewhere, I used it sharpening my straight razors, then I bought a normal microscope which I preferred.
as you say sometimes a 10-15 times loop doesn’t show issues and the bigger magnification brings that clarity
now back to getting them rebel diamonds in line and stop them putting in deep scratches
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Mark started the topic Day Three on a new experience in the forum Getting Started 5 years, 2 months ago
Fourth knife converted, such a big difference and getting the type of edges I always wanted.
The 1500/2200 stone and the 14/10um set arrived today. Filled the gap between the 1000 and ceramic stone in the pro pack 2.
the new stone will be lovely when broke in. The others are starting to feel smoother in use.
At great expense, I have a cardboard…[Read more]
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Mark replied to the topic Hello and first WE sharpening complete in the forum Welcome Mat 5 years, 2 months ago
Thanks
well that turned out nice, best edge I have ever done on a knife
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Mark started the topic Hello and first WE sharpening complete in the forum Welcome Mat 5 years, 2 months ago
Hi,
received my pro pack 2 yesterday, unpacked and set up and very happy with the quality of the kit.
Put my Boker G10 knife in the vice, so I can play with it and use the D2 blade to give the diamonds a shock.
Final edge I got was definitely sharp.
Straightaway ordered the 1500/2200 stones for the gap to the ceramic stones included.
today…[Read more]
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