Originally Posted by
gssixgun
I just can't do it, no matter how I hold that tang if the scales are floppy loose I just can't strop the razor correctly...In fact it bugs me so much that I tighten scales on razors that come to me for honing for no charge...
My test for scales is in the NC webcast, actually I just hold the razor loosely upside down in in my hand, if the blade opens, they are to loose...
You can actually tighten a loose pivot pin with a kitchen table spoon if ya have too, just DO NOT let the SWMBO catch you doing it....:rant: