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gssixgun My razor is too sharp???? I... 10-02-2009, 06:04 PM

gugi Oh, it's really simple Glen,... 10-02-2009, 06:20 PM

gssixgun TY Gugi my friend for the... 10-02-2009, 06:21 PM

JimmyHAD Glen, IME I can get a sharp... 10-02-2009, 06:29 PM

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keenedge I shaved for two years with... 10-02-2009, 07:59 PM

gssixgun I'm quite sure that they are... 10-02-2009, 08:08 PM

mparker762 I'm not saying that at all. ... 10-02-2009, 08:20 PM

Bart I respectfully disagree with... 10-02-2009, 08:48 PM

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Bart A fair explanation I don't... 10-02-2009, 10:17 PM

spazola In my little mind, the edge... 10-02-2009, 10:18 PM

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gssixgun Some Conclusions 10-02-2009, 11:42 PM

hi_bud_gl Glen i didn't get this one?... 10-03-2009, 02:32 PM

gssixgun No disrespect at all intended... 10-03-2009, 02:40 PM

kevint whoa. ten pages to discuss... 10-03-2009, 02:55 PM

Seraphim Here's a pic I took of a... 10-04-2009, 12:39 AM

randydance062449 Sorry I am late to this... 10-04-2009, 03:55 AM

sicboater :OT I am a big proponent... 10-03-2009, 03:00 PM

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hardheart you may find this... 10-03-2009, 03:20 PM

mparker762 Interesting thread. Notice... 10-03-2009, 04:16 PM

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mparker762 Could well be useful. One... 10-03-2009, 04:29 PM

hardheart I dunno, I think Cliff was... 10-03-2009, 04:34 PM

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Lynn I really appreciate the... 10-03-2009, 12:37 AM

hardheart what about blade 3-63, 0.26... 10-03-2009, 12:55 AM

Basset I am not sure whether... 10-03-2009, 01:26 AM

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mainaman The problem with dull knives,... 10-03-2009, 01:11 PM

riooso What a great thread! I have... 10-04-2009, 04:56 AM

randydance062449 I agree with this. The... 10-04-2009, 05:15 AM

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Ben325e The problem with this is that... 10-04-2009, 06:23 AM

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Kingfish If that angle turns out to be... 10-04-2009, 08:25 PM

cotdt If the razor is too sharp and... 10-04-2009, 08:32 PM

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Lynn What type of diamond... 10-04-2009, 03:13 PM

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10-04-2009, 03:13 PM #29
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Originally Posted by randydance062449

I agree with this. The diamond pastes leave the edge/bevel just to harsh for my skin. It feels like the 0.5 chrome ox smooths down the scratches left by the diamond pastes.

What type of diamond (spray?/paste? micron?) are you using Randy and what are you using it with? Leather? Cotton? Felt? I find significant differences in the types of diamond and media used where I could not say that they all produce harsh results.

Thanks,

Lynn
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