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Grit progression when sharpening?

I’m curious what grit progressions you guys use and what products. I used to use sandpaper on a flat piece of leftover granite from a job I was working on. I’d start around 300 and work my way up to 3000. It got my stuff pretty sharp but not where I thought it should be. Last year I got more...
- RedBeard
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- Mar 6, 2019
- chisel sharpening sharpen waterstone
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- Forum: Sharpening
What's your angle? (Possibly contentious post...)

This has probably been covered a million times... (and would have at the plane tune-up workshop) Here is a million and one.... What angle do "You" sharpen your: Bench chisels to? Dovetail chisels? Mortise chisels? Does the width of the Chisel matter? (1/8" or 1/4" versus 1" +) do you use a...
- Hmerkle
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- Mar 16, 2014
- chisel angle chisel sharpening
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- Forum: Sharpening