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Author Topic: 3 Rivers Grind Woodsman  (Read 179 times)

Offline LV2HUNT

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3 Rivers Grind Woodsman
« on: November 16, 2010, 11:40:00 AM »
How much work is required on the 3 River's Woodsman (not elite) to establish the initial bevel?
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Re: 3 Rivers Grind Woodsman
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2010, 11:41:00 AM »
About 5 minutes on a 12" mill bastard file.

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Re: 3 Rivers Grind Woodsman
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2010, 11:50:00 AM »
about 2 seconds on a table top belt sander for each of the 3 sides!
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Re: 3 Rivers Grind Woodsman
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2010, 03:51:00 PM »
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about 2 seconds on a table top belt sander for each of the 3 sides!
Just make sure to wear leather gloves... those puppies will get hot in a hurry  :D
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Re: 3 Rivers Grind Woodsman
« Reply #4 on: November 16, 2010, 04:08:00 PM »
I don't hold it on the belt that long. Just long enough to change the angle. litterly 2 seconds!
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Re: 3 Rivers Grind Woodsman
« Reply #5 on: November 16, 2010, 05:38:00 PM »
Doesn't take long at all with a file.
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Re: 3 Rivers Grind Woodsman
« Reply #6 on: November 16, 2010, 07:37:00 PM »
I have done it with a couple dozen strokes on a good file with the the newer regular heads.
p.s. don't get the older heads, they aren't nearly as nice.
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