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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    The plastic parts are made from 3D printed material. The strength is the same as injection molded components. Injection molded components would be nice, but would set me back $20,000+. My commercial editor picked the video from stock footage and I just ran with it, but its not representative...
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    I don't have a perfect solution for this situation, however the sharpener can be used freehand to reach hard to reach sections on the edge.
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    Hi Goot, I just saw this message. I designed the sharpener and also make it. I have made a few improvements since you got your sharpener that solved some of the issues you mentioned: Added magnets under the angle slide to help the knife stick better. Added a gate the prevents the knife from...
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    Hi Yager, I am still working on technique. I read the book Razor Edge by John Juranitch and I am going incorporate his guidance into future videos.
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    I've thought about KickStarter.com
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    Please try out the product. I'm running a sale now: 30% off MarkI and MarkII sharpeners (with two stones)--> Coupon Code: FathersDaySale The bearings are very smooth. I did testing with a couple different styles and landed on this one because is is smooth, quite, and can be exposed to oil or...
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    I have a provisional patent on it. I need a utility patent on it, but I need to sell quite a few of them to cover the $15,000. I plan to do that later this year.
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    I feel comfortable with it, but I have been using it for a while. I think it takes more skill than a pull through sharpener or a Lansky, but less skill than free hand sharpening.
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    SharpWorx - Bench Stone Angle Guide 10° to 40°

    I'm based in Texas and started SharpWorx this year based upon a new kind of sharpener I designed. It keeps your angle perfect on a bench stone. 30% off MarkI sharpeners --> Coupon Code: FathersDaySale --> SharpWorx Store I'm running a Father's Day sale on the MarkI Sharpener with: -Arkansas...
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