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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000093.txt from 2005/04

From: John Towle <gtowle83@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] knife sharpening
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 22:59:07 -0400

You can buy sheets of wet/dry for about $.60 per in
grits of 1200, 1500, & 2000 at any auto body repair
shop or shops which sell supplies to same. Then use
spray glue to affix the sheets to glass. Home Depot
has sheets up to & including 600 grit.

Best,

john

--- John Worrall <johnlily@-----.ca> wrote:
>
> On Apr 13, 2005, at 9:02 PM, Grace Tice wrote:
>
> > AAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!! I'm just soooooo
> glad they don't play
> > the oboe and aren't on the list with us.
> Although, if we could teach
> > 'em to make reeds, they sound like they have the
> time to figure it all
> > out and tell us how to do it just so. ;^}
> > Grace
> >
> >
>
> No, seriously-
>
>
http://www.leevalley.com/wood/page.aspx?c=1&p=33004&cat=1,43072
> use the above with a flat plate glass
>
>
> and
>
> http://www.leevalley.com/wood/page.aspx?
> c=1&p=32983&cat=1,43072,43080&ap=1
>
> dress a hard felt wheel with the green honing
> compound, use the 'jig'
> mentioned in the original post, and a few seconds
> gives an unbelievable
> edge for finishing reed tips.
> Still working on the problem of getting a power
> grinding wheel into the
> gig bag, though, for touching up the knife on the
> road.
>
> John
>
>
>
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Best,

john

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