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PLANE IRON SHARPENING & SETTING xx PLANE xx SHARPENING Guide for honing a plane iron is made from a long bolt, two washers and two nuts. Buyer's guide to honing guides. What is available and tips on their use. Getting the edge. The smoothest cuts start with a shaving-sharp blade. How to sharpen a plane blade and chisel using a bench grinder, sharpening stones, and a strop. Japanese blades. Sharpening plane irons and chisels. Details on honing the edge, flattening the back, and feathering the edge. Advice on grinding a plane iron or chisel without burning the edge. Sketch shows how to make a simple honing jig for chisels or plane irons. Tip on setting the blade in a shoulder plane depending on the task to be performed. Getting the edge. Sharp chisels and plane irons cut faster, safer and cleaner. Four experts share their sharpening solutions. Tip shows a motorized device to make for better plane-iron sharpening. Tip on a way to flatten the back of a plane blade. Foolproof grinding system. Produce perfect bevels with this simple, shop-made fixture that is combined with a slow-speed bench grinder and a soft wheel. Salvaging a rusty plane iron. Restoring old tools. The emphasis is on cleaning and sharpening molding plane irons. Tip on using plate glass, sandpaper, oil and a carriage bolt angle jig to sharpen plane blades. True grit. Simple techniques for improving chisels, planes, and sharpening stones with abrasives. Using lapping to polish a plane blade or chisel, flatten a plane's sole, true a whetstone, etc. Build a deluxe grinder/polisher for sharpening and buffing chisels, planes and drills. Features a Norton white grinding wheel and a felt wheel mounted on a common mandrel and driven by a 1725 RPM motor. Tool sharpening tips for edge tools. Using the buffing wheel to create exquisitely-sharp blades. Blade tips. How to sharpen tools using a water stone, angle jig and honing guide. Detailed instructions for sharpening a plane blade. The razor edge. How to create and maintain a correct bevel angel on woodworking hand tools (chisel or plane). Shop-built device for sharpening tools uses two buffing wheels. Relies on using a wax impregnated with abrasive which is applied to the buffing wheels. Sharpening edge tools (chisels, gouges and plane irons). Time to sharpen. Similarities and differences in sharpening various wood-cutting tools. Adjustable jig for sharpening plane blades and chisels on a bench grinder is made from plywood and hinges. Using a hand plane as the sharpening jig when grinding the plane blade on an oilstone. How to hollow-grind sharpen a plane blade or chisel using a grinding wheel and a whetstone. Tools for timber framing. A housewright's tools for measuring, marking and cutting. Includes tips on truing a square, sharpening a plane and grinding & sharpening drill bits and chisels. How to draw a molding profile onto a plane iron blank in such a way that it will reproduce the desired pattern. Sharpening, a sampling of techniques and tips. Emphasis is on sharpening plane irons and chisels. Improving planes. An alternative method of grinding plane blades without burning is described. Tip: Use a magnetic protractor (angle finder) to get the proper angle when honing plane irons or chisels. Proper technique for grinding a plane blade on an electric grinding wheel. How to sharpen a chisel or plane iron on an oilstone or water stone. Tip: How to hone a hand plane iron at a constant angle while the blade is still mounted in the plane. Sharpening to a polished edge. How to grind and sharpen gouges and plane irons to a razor sharp edge using a coarse-grit grinding wheel and a hard felt wheel. Use this simple stick jig to quickly, easily and accurately regrind plane irons on a bench grinder Simple, inexpensive jig for honing slotted plane irons is made from a carriage bolt and two wing nuts. Tip: How to grind an accurate bevel on a plane iron. Tip: Make replacement blades for the Stanley number 45 and number 55 planes. How to regrind chisels and plane irons using a portable disc grinder. Starting out: edge-joining for the beginner. How to select the wood, select the plane, flatten the boards, plane the boards, and glue up the boards. Includes tips on sharpening plane blades. Tip: Grind a regular plane iron to perform the same job as a "scrub plane". Tips on sharpening the iron from an 1860's wooden plane. Honing carriage. Simple carriage will enable you to hone your plane iron or chisels on a sheet of abrasive paper. Sharpening technique for rust-pitted tools. Tip: Use a suction cup to hold plane and scraper blades while hand-lapping (flattening). Tip for keeping the edge of a chisel or plane iron cool during a continuous grinding operation. Sharpening chisels and plane blades. Producing razor-sharp edges with honing guides and water stones. Hardwood handle to grip small irons (such as spokeshave blades) for sharpening. Tip on using a speaker magnet as a handle when honing the back of a small plane iron. Hand-tool sharpening method requires a dimond stone, honing guide, a rubberized abrasive wheel and a buffing wheel. Tip on using nail polish to give visual clues while sharpening chisels or plane irons. Tip on using two grades of sandpaper (glued to plate glass) to sharpen chisels and plane irons. Eyeball and light reflection method of adjusting a plane iron. Preparing plane irons. How to relieve the corners slightly. How to shape a convex profile on an iron. Tip on doing the final lapping of a plane iron or chisel using a piece of aluminum. Honing guides aren't just for wimps. Selecting and using a tool which guarantees consistent results when sharpening chisels and plane blades. Small honing guide for use with the blades of finger planes. Wooden fixture for sharpening plane irons. Each different sharpening angle is accommodated by fabricating a simple "flying wedge" to hold the iron. How the Japanese sharpen plane irons using a water stone sharpening system. How to sharpen chisels and plane irons on waterproof silicon carbide paper. Only as good as its edge. How to sharpen chisels and plane irons. Tip: Diagram shows correct angle for grinding chisel or plane iron. How to put a keen edge on a plane iron and chisel. Tip: How to sharpen plane irons and chisels when you're away from the shop by using a fine belt on a sander. Workshop minicourse. How to sharpen a plane blade. The art of Japanese sharpening. How to use horizontal grinders and bench stones which use water instead of light oil as a lubricant. The cutting edge. Guide to sharpening hand woodworking tools. How to dress and clean your grinding wheels and stones. Shaping the bevel. Finish honing. Plane tune up. Sharpening scrapers. How to sharpen everything. Part 4. Knife-edge wood cutting tools. Keeping cutting edges sharp. A short course in grinding and honing. Includes instructions for making an outboard-support-type honing jig. Sharpening for dullards. How to sharpen plane blades and chisels. Sharpening chisels and planes. Bevel jig is used in conjunction with an ordinary bench grinder to grind a perfect bevel on a chisel or plane iron. Sharpening chisels or plane irons with silicon carbide sandpaper to achieve a razor-sharp edge. Sharpening tips for chisels and plane irons. Sharing the edge, honing and polishing and testing sharpness. Includes tips on using and storing water stones and on protecting the blade edges. Low-speed grinding jig for sharpening jointer knives and plane irons attaches to the table on a drill press. Carriage that slides back and forth under the stone allows a consistent angle to be maintained. Micro-adjustable stops allow fine tuning the position of the knife. Grinding stone is mounted to an arbor adapter that's chucked in the drill press. Build a simple jig for sharpening chisel and plane blades on your radial arm saw. Tip: How to sharpen chisels and plane blades on your drill press using a drum-sander attachment. Hollow-grind sharpening. How to put a razor-sharp edge on your chisels, plane irons, jointer knives, and lathe chisels. Includes instructions for building a jig to precisely control the removal of steel from the cutting edge. How to sharpen and set a block plane iron. Sharpening plane irons. Honing plane blades to a razor edge. How to select the best plane blade, flatten the blade back, select and use bevel honing guides, and hone the bevel. Simple sharpening jig, built mostly of wood, consists of a holder for your stone and a sliding carriage assembly in which to clamp a chisel or plane blade. Hollow grinding techniques for plane irons and chisels. Flattening the back, dressing the wheel, setting the bevel angle, set-up and grinding techniques and honing explained. An adjustable-angle jig for sharpening plane irons or chisels is made from a T-hinge, hardware, and wood. A low-cost stoneless sharpening jig for plane blades and chisels uses abrasive paper. Sharpening edge tools (straight edge, turning and carving gouges). Sharpening up. How to sharpen plane irons and gouges. How to sharpen handsaws, including tips on setting, topping and shaping the teeth. Sketch illustrates a general-purpose double bevel profile for plane blades. It is better suitted for cutting man-made materials. Fabricate this jig for honing plane blades by adding rollers to the "Eclipse" honing guide and building a stand for the stone. Easy, inexpensive and accurate method of sharpening molding planes or scratch stocks. Jig guarantees a dead-square edge when grinding plane irons. Truing the back iron of a jack plane. Jig for holding a plane blade at exactly the right angle for sharpening on an oilstone. The jig rides on the outside edges of the wooden base which holds the oilstone. Grinding cool. Solution to constant problem of keeping blades cool while grinding them on a high-speed bench grinder. Ground control. Advice on grinding, honing and removal of burrs when sharpening plane blades, chisels, and drill bits. Adjustable wooden jig holds a plane blade at the correct angle for sharpening on a whetstone. Sharpening plane irons. (1) Ratio between thickness and bevel angle. (2) How to remove blades from wooden jack and smoothing planes. The complexities of grinding and honing blades, chisels and gouges are simplified with this make-it-yourself system that is used in conjuction with a rotary grinding wheel. Setting up planes. Methods of honing to produce an extra sharp edge. Using a stationary belt sander and a jig to sharpen plane blades. Grinding edge tools. How to determine the correct angle between a grinding wheel and the plane blade or chisel being sharpened. Tip on using the cap iron as a guide to maintain the correct grinding angle when sharpening a plane iron. Tip on insetting an oilstone into a larger piece of wood so that the whole length of the stone can be used when sharpening with a roller guide. An economical grinding system utilizes grinding wheels and the simple jigs and accessories shown here. Use for grinding plane irons, chisels, scrapers, spokeshaves and gouges. Tip shows how to make a simple honing guide (for chisels, plane irons and other beveled tools) from wood. How to restore the beveled cutting edge of a plane iron to keeness. Covers the three steps of grinding, whetting on an oilstone, and stropping on leather. The beginning woodworker. Sharpening plane blades and chisels. Plane iron sharpening. How to use either a bench grinder or hand method for sharpening. Putting on a good edge. The joy of working with sharp hand tools. Guide to grinding wheels and how to use them grinding chisels, plane irons and turning tools. Tips on investing in a good bench sharpening stone, its care and use in honing a bevel. Sharpening tools, including chisels, planes, drill bits and saws. Sharpening and tuning a hand plane. Step-by-step instructions. | |||||||||
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