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In the Shop => Knife Sharpening => Topic started by: wootz on June 15, 2020, 11:20:28 AM

Title: Interesting discussion on overgrinding the middle of the blade
Post by: wootz on June 15, 2020, 11:20:28 AM
https://bladeforums.com/threads/wheel-grind-a-straight-edge-without-overgrinding.1733595/ (https://bladeforums.com/threads/wheel-grind-a-straight-edge-without-overgrinding.1733595/)
Title: Re: Interesting discussion on overgrinding the middle of the blade
Post by: John_B on June 15, 2020, 04:35:22 PM
Thank you for posting this. I look forward to each advancement in the knife sharpening process.

One thing that might be worthy of a post is the best way to repair knives like the one you show in your post.
Title: Re: Interesting discussion on overgrinding the middle of the blade
Post by: cbwx34 on June 15, 2020, 06:39:32 PM
Quote from: john.jcb on June 15, 2020, 04:35:22 PM
Thank you for posting this. I look forward to each advancement in the knife sharpening process.

One thing that might be worthy of a post is the best way to repair knives like the one you show in your post.

He has a video showing how he does it...  https://youtu.be/ayk5lA2wCDA

...but watch the first part of this video... it demonstrates another technique (that often results in less metal being removed, and a quicker repair).  https://youtu.be/-KM8QrPxlPg
Title: Re: Interesting discussion on overgrinding the middle of the blade
Post by: John_B on June 15, 2020, 10:10:50 PM
Thanks I had missed those.