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joekelly9692
PostPosted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 12:19 pm 
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hi all........how do you guys sharpen your luthiers knives.....im looking for a way to get consistent hollow grinds on my knives....but always seem to get time consuming results..........
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Barry Daniels
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I sharpen my luthiers knives on my luthiers stone. Just kidding.

Why do you want a hollow grind? I prefer a rounded profile like a carving knife.
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hi barry....i find it easy to stone the blade with a hollow grind,,,,,,but what are the benifits of a round profiled edge?
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