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    Problem with GRS Power Hone

    Yes, motors available in CW and CCW. :thumbsup: Also asked if there was a reversable unit and basically, no. Good to know that if there is an issue, they can be replaced.
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    Random pictures

    The 1999 Bay Area Knife Collectors Club knife by Jim Sornberger.
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    Problem with GRS Power Hone

    Thanks for looking! The suspicion was that, that size motor would be a challenge. I may hit up one of the lapidary guys and seek his suggestions on building up a reversible lap set-up. My uses are to do the flats for stone and at the same time this would be useful for sharpening the handgravers.
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    Random pictures

    Jim Sornberger's sole author knife and engraving from a folder at the 2018 California Custom Knife Show
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    Random pictures

    The thought of this thread is to display your's or other's works: This is a snap from a photo thread on a photo forum where we were discussing engraved pieces. Bruce Shaw's work on a Stan Fujisaka folder.
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    Benches and studios

    Enjoyed viewing these set-ups! Many years back we'd been to Jim Martin's shop and he had used a pneumatic cylinder to raise lower his vise. Gil Ruldolph's set-up was equally nice. I wish I snapped pic as my memory is fuzzy after all these years.
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    Problem with GRS Power Hone

    Mitch, would you mind sharing the motor specs when you converted it to reversible? If the one I have up for sale doesn't sell, I may want to convert for other uses. My local guy wasn't able to cross reference one other than upsizing so that motor would not fit into the GRS enclosure.
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    Introduction

    Thanks troutbox and monk! The process of going through the gear I found this sample piece that Sam had done back then.
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    Introduction

    I've been a part time knife maker since '98'ish making liner lock folders and straight knives via the stock removal method. The engraving gear was purchased by the Mrs. when she thought this might be a good hubby-wife team since were were doing the knife show circuit back in those days. She...
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