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Making old saws sharp again. In this video, Peter Lanz shows the individual steps in detail and presents the tools needed to sharpen saws. The effort required to make an old saw sharp again is quite minimal. With a few tools and a little practice, a blunt saw can quickly be turned into a usable tool again. Tool recommendations: DICTUM saw file caliper https://www.dictum.com/de/search?sSea... FD saw files triangular, extra narrow https://www.dictum.com/de/search?sSea... FD flat file, single cut https://www.dictum.com/de/search?sSea... DMT Whetstone sharpening block, coarse https://www.dictum.com/de/search?sSea... Shinwa head magnifier https://www.dictum.com/de/search?sSea... LED precision optics https://www.dictum.com/de/search?sSea... In the DICTUM® blog you will find detailed instructions with all the steps for sharpening saws https://www.dictum.com/de/blog/werkze... Contents of the video 00:00 Intro 00:35 Tools for sharpening saws 01:44 Suitable saws 06:06 Tooth geometry for different saws 10:20 Dressing the saw teeth 11:45 Saw files vs. triangular files 13:52 Filing/sharpening the saw teeth 15:37 Building your own angle gauge 28:05 Deburring 30:35 Tips for setting the saw You can find more information about DICTUM® and our online shop, current promotions and social media links at https://www.dictum.com/links/ Credits Music “Emerge” by Alex under CC Attribution (3.0) @ http://ccmixter.org/files/AlexBeroza/...