col._klink St PaulPosts: 2542 February 18, 2007 at 5:21 am #1298663 Anyone have any idea what it would take to sharpen these blades? Or where you can get them sharpened? If I had the choice I would rather not spend $90 for a new set. Thanks
ARCH southern minnesotaPosts: 182 February 18, 2007 at 5:29 am #538420 Why couldn’t you just use a rat tail file?
col._klink St PaulPosts: 2542 February 18, 2007 at 10:57 am #538439 What the H E double hockey sticks is that thing called? Never seen one?????
derek_johnston On the water- MinnesotaPosts: 5022 February 19, 2007 at 2:07 am #538586 JIffy Hot Plate blade sharpener.
col._klink St PaulPosts: 2542 February 19, 2007 at 5:49 am #538677 Ah yes I can see by looking…………….. Thanks Derek
ltwillia0506 La Crosse WIPosts: 44 February 19, 2007 at 3:56 pm #538787 is that sharpener easy to use as i have a couple blades that need to be sharpened?
suzuki Woodbury, MnPosts: 18715 February 19, 2007 at 10:28 pm #538974 I used the same flat stone I use on knives for the blades. Used a file on the chisel point edges.
charlie_heiman Randolph, MNPosts: 244 February 20, 2007 at 4:45 pm #539243 The jiffy scharpener is very easy to use. It already accomodates the correct angle of the blade. Just make a few passes and you are good to go.
mnfishhunt Brooklyn Park, MNPosts: 525 February 21, 2007 at 4:06 pm #539665 ok so where is a good place to go about finding one of these things to buy?
suzuki Woodbury, MnPosts: 18715 February 21, 2007 at 4:29 pm #539682 They have them on their website for $35.95. I will be getting one next year. Great item to split with close buddies if they all have Jiffy’s.
col._klink St PaulPosts: 2542 February 21, 2007 at 11:17 pm #539842 I will go in on one with you……… Mine is pretty dull! Spins fast but cuts slow. 2 years of use and I would bet about 1000 holes or more on a set of blades no complaints from this guy. Jiffy is #1 in my book.