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- Tue Apr 09, 2024 11:13 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Magnetic blade??
- Replies: 16
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Re: Magnetic blade??
Netherend- love the scientific approach- I think the "does the paperclip stick to the blade" test is certain to become an industry standard. I noticed when I got my AEB-L Mule awhile back that it seemed strongly magnetic, as did the Lil' Native Slipit S30V I recently bought. Was able to va...
- Tue Jan 02, 2024 4:01 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Community Sharpening Journal
- Replies: 2340
- Views: 417030
Re: Community Sharpening Journal
I believe the conclusion from the likes of Sal and Cliff Stamp is that the ceramic stone will to some extent take on the aggressiveness (or lack of) of the lapping compound used. Thanks! Both those blokes know a thing or two about knives and stuff. I think I'll try it out on a couple round ceramic ...
- Sat Dec 30, 2023 11:38 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Community Sharpening Journal
- Replies: 2340
- Views: 417030
Re: Community Sharpening Journal
There are threads regarding lapping the ceramic benchstones for flatness that would be relevant to this conversation- I just can't find them right now. I believe the conclusion from the likes of Sal and Cliff Stamp is that the ceramic stone will to some extent take on the aggressiveness (or lack of)...
- Wed Dec 20, 2023 9:48 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Chips Near the Tips of My Knives
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7264
Re: Chips Near the Tips of My Knives
Scandi Grind- I started learning to freehand sharpen about 6 months ago from picking up tips on this forum and watching youtube videos. Previously was sharpening on an Edge Pro, but felt like learning to freehand would ultimately be quicker and more versatile. I'm definitely not great at freehand sh...