Chisel Sharpening - Help!

[Norman Barrett]

Hello Terry,

The June 2000 issue of Popular Woodworking magazine has a good article on
sharpening with sandpaper and it includes instructions on how to build a jig to
keep the angle uniform. Perhaps you might find this useful.

Norm Barrett
Memphis chapter

Farrell wrote:

> Hi Shoprats! It's bridge notching time for me. I have two of David MAZZAGLIA
> wonderful bridge notching chisels, but am a dunce when it comes to
> sharpening them. What are the methods/equipment used by you folks to sharpen
> them. I found the Tormek SuperGrind on the web, but it's a tad pricey. I
> worry about maintaining proper bevel angles, etc. What about Japanese
> waterstones. I'm at a total loss. Help!
>
> Terry Farrell
> Piano Tuning & Service
> Tampa, Florida
> mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com