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    Is Spar new master chef pans any good

    Correct, KME is more versatile and you can set exact angles for your sharpening purposes as opposed to using the factory set angles that Lansky and others use. Brooklyn didn't happen for me, unfortunately. In between moving and other dramas I didn't get my knives done. I'm currently busy...
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    Is Spar new master chef pans any good

    you are correct in that they require little to no skill. but keeping your properly centered using them is where my issue comes in. as you pull your knife through the system little turns and twist in your hand and arm movements can cause issues in ling term use.
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    Is Spar new master chef pans any good

    My apologies for joining the conversation so late. Got busy last night working on a knife. Thanks for the tag Ron. The angle to which you sharpen your blade should always be determined by the intended application of the knife. The Lansky system works, but I have never had much success with...
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    New Giveaway - Win your share of R2,000 with YOCO!

    Yoco Khumo Our smartest card machine yet. A brand new, standalone device that gets you paid in 3 seconds or less. Made for businesses of any size in any industry.
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    Things that irritate you - Part 2

    It is evident what is on your mind. Singing whorehouses. But if dyslexia is your story and you're sticking to it.....
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    Anyone purchase somethin on B&H Photo?

    What lens do you want to buy?
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    Carry bag / case for Celestron Powerseeker 70 telescope

    Try and get hold of G&L Agencies, they are the agents for Celestron Maybe they can advise
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    Im leaving....

    Just open a beer, it is much better
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    The Tools and other D.I.Y bargains thread

    That's is, unfortunately, the problem these days, people have anvils and they think it's a pot of gold. When the face and edges of the anvil is gone it will cost me the same to reface the anvil as what I bought it for.
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    The Tools and other D.I.Y bargains thread

    And a slightly cheaper version that is available https://www.gjsupplies.co.za/hanging_motors.html
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    The Tools and other D.I.Y bargains thread

    If you want the "dremel" on steroids, go look at these https://www.foredom.net/product-category/flex-shaft-tools/flex-shaft-kits-sets/230-volt-int-l-models/
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    The Tools and other D.I.Y bargains thread

    I have a dremel 3000. It is not really the correct tool to use for my knife-making purposes but it is fantastic. Makes life so much easier.
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    The Tools and other D.I.Y bargains thread

    Does anyone have an anvil lying around that they want to sell?
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