[TheForge] Beverly shear sharpening?

[Dan Tull]

Don't!
Clay Spencer has a connection.
clayms at brmemc.net



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Spencer" <mspencer at tallships.ca>
To: <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 3:29 AM
Subject: [TheForge] Beverly shear sharpening?


> 
> Anybody have any suggestions on sharpening a Beverly B3?
> 
> Mine is leaving an annoying burr on 16 ga. m/s.  With feeler gauges I
> can see that there is about 0.002" clearance between the blades at the
> front and rear but in excess of 0.015 near the center of the blades.
> 
> It's pretty obvious how you adjust the clearance given that the blades
> are right but it looks like my blades arent quite right.
> 
> Do you suppose I could true it with a file if I took the blades out?
> Anybody ever done anything like that?
> 
> I've seen a mention on the net of a Beverly website but I can't find
> it.
> 
> Relevant wisdom, opinion or nattering welcome.
> 
> - Mike
> 
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