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mengwong reacted to Benuser's post in the thread Questions about offering sharpening service locally with
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mengwong replied to the thread Questions about offering sharpening service locally.Sounds like a revenue opportunity! I bet you could mark up some basic knife guards by 500% and sensible customers would impulse-purchase...
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mengwong reacted to HumbleHomeCook's post in the thread What is this weird Moiré striation on my bevel? with Like.
You just haven't ground in "your own" bevel all the way is what I would say.
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mengwong reacted to Mr Kooby Shemayrew's post in the thread What is this weird Moiré striation on my bevel? with Like.
Looks like lighting. Do you have track lights or LED’s with multiple bulbs? On the last pic, is that light coming through some kind of...
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mengwong reacted to Benuser's post in the thread What is this weird Moiré striation on my bevel? with Like.
Start your sharpening at a lower angle than the final one, raise the spine only little by little. Make sure to get rid of the factory...
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mengwong reacted to inferno's post in the thread What is this weird Moiré striation on my bevel? with Like.
just grind more until they disappear. take a black marker and paint the bevel. sharpen for 10 seconds. inspect. are you hitting the...
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mengwong reacted to ian's post in the thread What is this weird Moiré striation on my bevel? with Like.
My guess is that you haven’t hit all of the bevel. Maybe you were using a slightly higher sharpening angle than the bevel angle (so...
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The difference between the HC gray and white stones in use is this: HC is slower, maybe 30-50% felt hardness is the same. HC polishes...
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We have here a Tojiro DP 3Layered VG10 170mm Santoku pretty much brand new, which I just put through a very light SG 2k 4kHC 8kHC...
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mengwong replied to the thread Japanese knives used to sculpt ice?.I love it! Thanks for sharing your experience and the new cubes. I like how the ice is invisible in the drink. I’m trying to understand...
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mengwong reacted to Keith Sinclair's post in the thread Japanese knives used to sculpt ice? with Like.
One advantage of larger cubes even one cube really chills a beer to very cold temperature. Regular cubes melt faster watering down...
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mengwong reacted to Keith Sinclair's post in the thread Japanese knives used to sculpt ice? with Like.
Carving ice in Hawaii used 300# blocks made at Tuna Packers ice plant. It is old technology early 20th century. Takes quite a bit of...
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mengwong replied to the thread Show Your Newest Sharpening Gear.I was curious about SG HC vs HR, so I ordered a 4000 HC and a 8000 HC – the grey ones supposedly preferable for carbon, 50603 and 50803...
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Plain and simple because they are used to blunt knives. And from getting used to it comes the wrong way of dealing with it. I wouldn't...
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mengwong replied to the thread Unpopular opinions.I have an unpopular opinion to share … After keeping a set of stones in the car and offering to sharpen when we visit friends (their...
