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squill KEEPING RAZOR SHARP 07-27-2010, 12:45 PM
Slartibartfast You could get a barber hone... 07-27-2010, 12:47 PM
squill I bought the razor shave... 07-27-2010, 12:59 PM
Stubear Barber hones are about 10k... 07-27-2010, 01:15 PM
dward Different edge requirements... 07-27-2010, 01:33 PM
C0ckRobin There's dozens of "barber... 08-13-2010, 03:06 PM
thebigspendur Mostly from the physical... 08-13-2010, 04:00 PM
Deckard These days I've been... 08-13-2010, 04:34 PM
Utopian Hey Lynn, you gotta get this... 08-13-2010, 04:48 PM
C0ckRobin That's just it - I'm not... 08-13-2010, 07:44 PM
Wid I bought a real nice barbers... 08-14-2010, 01:54 PM
LawsonStone Finding a Good Barber Hone 08-14-2010, 02:19 PM
leadduck I woud go with the CrOx on... 08-14-2010, 02:55 PM
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squill Thanks guys....i think i will... 07-27-2010, 01:42 PM
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    Quote Originally Posted by Deckard View Post
    These days I've been experimenting with cigar ash on the canvas side.
    About 10 laps a week. I've kept a blade that reay needs to be honed going in this way for months with good results but extra pressure is required on the leather. I know it rounds the bevel and I shouldn't be advocating bad habits but hey, it works for me?
    Hey Lynn, you gotta get this stuff on sale at SRD!
    Now, where are you going to find cigar ash?

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