Sharpening a Spokeshave - Grinding Fresh Bevels

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Channel: Mitch Peacock • Designer Woodworker · 2014 · Howto & Style

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Sharpening a Spokeshave - Grinding Fresh Bevels
Damaged your spokeshave iron? Here's how to quickly re-establish pristine bevel(s), or change bevel angles

With it's short length, the spokeshave iron could prove a challenge to grind. So what do you do if you hit a nail with it? With a simple jig  and a few minutes at the grinder, you'll soon be back at work.

If your iron is just dull, then you'll need to touch up the secondary bevel and polish it. Check out my other spokeshave sharpening video 'Spokeshave - Honing a Dull Blade' (http://youtu.be/d8-X6XJ_SwU)

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