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"Joe Cilinceon" > wrote in message
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> "Dee.Dee" > wrote in message
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>> "Joe Cilinceon" > wrote in message
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>>> "Terry Insull" > wrote in message
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>>>> Hi
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>>>> Can anyone recommend a good (not too expensive) knife sharpener.
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>>>> TIA
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>>> Yes http://www.japaneseknifesharpening.com/ the only person I would
>>> allow to touch my knives other than me. He is located in Pennsylvania
>>> and has about a 1 week turn around time.
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>>> Joe Cilinceon

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>> Thanks, Joe.
>> Do you just send your knives? All I saw was a page that said he was in
>> Leigh (sp?) Valley.
>> Dee Dee
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> Dee he was out in California with a knife.com group giving sharpening
> lessons on Sunday. He should be back in town by tomorrow so I would drop
> him and email asking him what he will charge for what ever knives you are
> sending. When in town you will hear from him generally back from him
> within that day. At that point he will tell you how and where to send your
> knives and get your information. He has borrowed 3 of my knives to use
> making a DVD on knife sharpening at the moment but I just contact him get
> the price on what ever I'm sending and mail it. He acknowledges receiving
> it and usually ships it back within a day or two. He has done several
> knives for me and hundreds for many in the forum. His work is excellent
> and with high dollar Japanese steel like I do own he does it with
> waterstones to a mirror finish. As I also said he is now bringing out a
> DVD on how to sharpen properly yourself but most won't want to go there.
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> Joe Cilinceon.


Maybe he won't do ordinary knives? You know, the good named brands,
Wusthof, etc.
What I need is to get some good knives back into shape.

Thanks for you answer, Joe.
Dee Dee