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I don’t measure heat, mostly use hot water from the tap, heat until you can bend easily, usually too hot to hold in your hand. If you need to, reheat.
Yup. I do too! Seems the part of the horse's hair used makes the diff. I always suspected the sweet spot is somewhere north on the tail.
That’s a pretty nice set.
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Yes lapping film is a little easier, buttttttttt,, I last lapped my 12k 3 years ago, all my razors ever need is 3-4 laps up and down on a dry 12k every
Quite so. As far as stones go, the 12k Nanny is about as good as it gets. I like film, but it's not much "better" except that you never have
