Search:

so would you say that cement is an acceptable choice to use as a binder?

i'm not too worried about particle size

new idea!

i was reading an article in the popular mechanics shop notes titled "How to make sharpening hones"

it was a simple enough. You mix cement and abrasive particles. By playing with the...

Perfectly!

think i'll just play around with different stuff until i find what i'm looking for

interesting stuff. I'm particularly looking into what could be used as an effective abrassiveless binder. perhaps epoxy? after all there are resin-bonded stones.

i'm thinking of the clay you'd use to do pottery. is this stuff abbrasive? if so, what might you approximate the grit to be. does anyone know what they use as a binder in waterstones? some of the...