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    sharpening question

    Sounds great Ralf, I goldsmithed for 7 years in Canada, now I do it as a hobby and take on custom jewelry work now and then. I really, really want to incorporate engraving In my jewelry though and take it to another level. Neale
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    sharpening question

    Thanks, I think that's what I'll do ;)
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    sharpening question

    Hi Ralf. Thanks for the tip. I also live on the German French border, in Saarbrücken. I would love to talk with someone about engraving, even more of a bonus in English ! Do you have a shop or do engraving from home?
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    sharpening question

    And I Have a grs power hone, but grits only to 600. Would like something like 1500,3000 grit
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    sharpening question

    Hi there, my question is, is there a big difference between a diamond sharpening stone and a normal whetstone like for sharpening kitchen knives ? I'm ordering lindsay templates but the sharpening stones cost over 100$ in shipping costs to germany so I'm trying to figure out an alternative for...
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    Need help with graver sharpening

    Awesome, I'll give that a try. Thanks a lot ;)
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    Need help with graver sharpening

    Hi there, thanks for replying. 90 or 120° I'm completely new to this even though I've had my grs stuff for a few years. Haven't had much time to use it and I lost the instructions that came with the dual angle sharpener. I've just been practicing lately with round shanks from old burs and...
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    noisy foot throttle

    I called grs, they answered right away and walked me through problem solving step by step. 10 minutes later my problem was solved and got the machine running better and more responsive than ever before ! I was SO happy and thankful for the helpful tech support. Absolutely world class, couldn't...
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    Need help with graver sharpening

    I have a grs power hone and have been experimenting on my own with no instructions. When I go to make a heel, only a small point on the tip gets sharpened resulting in horrible heel drag.. how can I make a uniform heel that is not just on the tip but covers the whole cutting edge? I use a dual...
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    noisy foot throttle

    I recently bought a gravermax g8 and have only had time to use it a couple of times. I have to push the pedal al least halfway before it starts engraving and the pedal makes a loud hissing noise. Is this normal ? I don't hear anything like it if I watch any YouTube videos and I'm pretty sure it...

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