Thread: Unknown Straight Razor Restoration WIP

I always use old wine corks as a backer for my sandpaper. I also use WD-40 and wet dry sandpaper. 1K is a good starting point, I often start with steel wool and some mothers polish. Once it is clean and shiny I will decide on hoe far to go chasing the black rust. You never know how deep it will go. Sometimes all the black will come off with the steel wool and leave the pitting, and then I can decide how much of the pitting to chase. There is a sticky http://straightrazorpalace.com/works...wers-here.html You should look through it first as there are a few tips and tricks in there that might be good at this point.