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(@stt007)
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Anyone in stx sharpen pruning shears? GB?


 
Posted : March 17, 2017 3:00 pm
(@speee1dy)
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there was a place in the courtyard by purple papaya that sold knives and stuff like that. maybe he is still there and can do it


 
Posted : March 17, 2017 4:41 pm
(@LiquidFluoride)
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there was a place in the courtyard by purple papaya that sold knives and stuff like that. maybe he is still there and can do it

he died a while back 🙁

that place closed down shortly after.

Angle grinders are like $50 at home depot 😉


 
Posted : March 17, 2017 4:59 pm
(@JohnnyU)
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Careful not to take the temper out if you use an angle grinder

Unless they are badly mucked up, a chainsaw file should be all you need


 
Posted : March 17, 2017 8:35 pm
(@jumbie75)
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Reliable rentals sharpens machetes, lawn mower blades etc. maybe they can do it


 
Posted : March 18, 2017 12:09 am
(@speee1dy)
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oh my, i didnt know. he was a nice guy


 
Posted : March 18, 2017 12:38 pm
(@Scubadoo)
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Gallows Bay Hardware may have a sharpening service.


 
Posted : March 18, 2017 4:29 pm
sttanon
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there was a place in the courtyard by purple papaya that sold knives and stuff like that. maybe he is still there and can do it

he died a while back 🙁

that place closed down shortly after.

So thats what happened to STX Cutlery. I so miss that place. First assisted opening knife I got from there , and used to literally get a new knife everytime I would get over to STX from him..........


 
Posted : March 19, 2017 12:03 pm
Exit Zero
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There are numerous YouTube instructional videos on DIY.


 
Posted : March 19, 2017 5:15 pm

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