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Honing lathe tools

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  • 06-02-2018 1:33am
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    Damien Malone
    Registered Users Posts: 8 ✭


    Hello could anyone tell me what you use for honing your lathe tools is the diamond credit card any good thanks


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    the_pen_turner
    Registered Users Posts: 7,506 ✭✭✭the_pen_turner


    are the wood working or metal working. hss or carbide
    iv a tormek grinder for my woodturning tools. other like the pro edge from Robert sorby. I don't like sparks near sawdust so prefer the water cooled machine


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    Damien Malone
    Registered Users Posts: 8 ✭Damien Malone


    How's pen turner they are woodworking tools I am trying to get info on honing after the grind


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    the_pen_turner
    Registered Users Posts: 7,506 ✭✭✭the_pen_turner


    I use a stropp made from a scrap of leather

    A diamond card will be hard. To use on curved edges


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