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by Wanelad
Thu Mar 17, 2011 1:07 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Is a spyderco sharpmaker right for me?
Replies: 23
Views: 6079

Actually Evil D, I have screwed it to my bench so pretty easy to eliminate most of the sloppiness. It is quite easy to use this system and much easier than those you mention. The system only seems sufficient though for a dull knife that needs the edge brought back up eg as a steel would. The abrasio...
by Wanelad
Thu Mar 17, 2011 5:34 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Is a spyderco sharpmaker right for me?
Replies: 23
Views: 6079

BH I sharpen knives all the time on a Tormek so pretty reasonable at what I do but just new to this little instrument.
by Wanelad
Thu Mar 17, 2011 5:32 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Is a spyderco sharpmaker right for me?
Replies: 23
Views: 6079

Thanks for your warm welcome Sbaker34, That reads like what I attempted with the serrated knife, but as you drag it back towards you I can feel it bounce even though slowly as it goes over the lumpy bits of the serration. Now those lumpy bits do not have an edge but surely if I kept going this too w...
by Wanelad
Thu Mar 17, 2011 2:32 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Is a spyderco sharpmaker right for me?
Replies: 23
Views: 6079

Hi I am new here, the spyerco does tend to bring a blade up sharp but I would say if there were chips in the blade it would take some time to get them out. The DVD shows you are meant to be able to sharpen serrated knives however due to the congregation in the knife I do not see how this is possible...