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Offline dusty rightwing

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Bowyers edge tool
« on: March 25, 2010, 04:32:00 PM »
What is the correct way to sharpen a bowyers edge tool.
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Offline No-sage

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Re: Bowyers edge tool
« Reply #1 on: March 25, 2010, 07:01:00 PM »
Use the jig that came with it.

If it didn't come with a jig, you should probably make one.

Found the instructions online:

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Offline dusty rightwing

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Re: Bowyers edge tool
« Reply #2 on: March 25, 2010, 07:46:00 PM »
Thank you No-sage. Someone gave it to me , but came without instructions or jig. will make one asap. Thanks again . this site and the guys on it are great!
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Online Roy from Pa

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Re: Bowyers edge tool
« Reply #3 on: March 25, 2010, 10:25:00 PM »
I use the jig, but I drag the blade backwards across some fine sandpaper, instead of a stone.
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