Pros & Cons
Pros
As expected. Upto drapers high standard. Arrived very quickly. For the price i paid, i didn't expect much, dont be put off, this is a little gem.
Cons
The chisel is to thick to be held properly in the guide, and so wobble around. The * are a really * design - it's really difficult to clamp a chisel so that it's flat against the guide. The smaller the blade, the harder it is to get the clamping right... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Quite well machined was surprised with the quality for a low price
Nice n easy to use fab quality
The one i received had no issues with the wheel being out of aligned or having flat spots reported by other reviewers so i gues... Read More
Packaging/appearance
All you have to do is read the instructions on the back of the package
Competitiveness
For short blades ie spoke shaves you have to have them right at the bottom of the clamp to get the angle right which is a bit o... Read More
This is more accurate than the stanley guide
Overview
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- This product had a total of 437 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 9 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was sceptical when i bought this now i’m not
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You just need to be careful as the weel is not the most quality one and you can screw up the sharpening angle if you dont pay attention and dont check
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Although i managed to get my chisels sharpened the roller ideally could have been bigger as the bottom blue side of the sharpener rubbed on the stonewet n dry also
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The clamp design to hold the chisel isnt the greatest i had to file the sides so the it held the chisels better
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The one i received had no issues with the wheel being out of aligned or having flat spots reported by other reviewers so i guess its luck of the draw
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It doesnt rock so you get a truer edge
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Good cheap honing guide but could do with an angle setting guide
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Usually takes me three or four sharpenings to ruin a chisel