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#245084 17-Jan-2019 21:17

If you love wood work and sharp tools then this might be for you ...

William Ng has just sharpened his thicknesser blade using 8000grit wet stone.

Here is how a true geek feels about a blade that beautiful.

https://youtu.be/pUoEPgcqUFc?t=886

My wife doesn't understand why I cried too

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#2162810 17-Jan-2019 22:19

The link needs a just slightly earlier starting point in the video to give a bit more context, perhaps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUoEPgcqUFc&t=830.

Anyway, I'm off to get a new box of tissues.

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#2162872 18-Jan-2019 07:02

I hope he has some good friends nearby the day his planer hits a foreign object in the timber.

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#2163213 18-Jan-2019 14:17

And then there's this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8Qm4_cXT5s

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#2163475 18-Jan-2019 23:29

Can it be used for anything useful? Maybe pre-varnished it can be sold as a stick on varnish or something.

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#2163476 18-Jan-2019 23:30

Wow that is smooth.

/sigh