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    I love the spinework and scales.
    I really love the contrast between the brass washers and pins and the copper wedge.
    One beautiful razor!

    Pete <:-}
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    balance point pic
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    Looks good mate. Nice work.
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    Looking very good. Thanks for putting up all the build information.
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    That is too cool. The details look sharp :<0)
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    some progress pics for interest
    pre set the blade to minimize the smile while forging out
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    the constant waiting for temp to forge - you can see the blade has gained its smile already hammering out the bevel
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    2nd down - rough ground
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    scale works designing & done
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    the seemingly endless sanding & polishing results
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    That. looks. awesome.
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    Simply Stunning....

    Amazing work! Keep it up!
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    Perfect job and thanks for the technical details!
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    Love it ! Nice work !
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