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04-05-2011, 04:06 PM #1Senior Member
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Joseph Rogers 11/16 Swayback Smiler, Near Wedge
This how it arrived from an eBay auction.
After some hand Polishing and a new set of Ebony scales with an green acrylic wedge
This gives a lovely shave!
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04-05-2011, 05:22 PM #2Seudo Intellectual
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Nicely done!
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04-05-2011, 08:18 PM #3..mama I know we broke the rules...
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Well done. Those scales look great, and your pinning is nice too!
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04-05-2011, 08:49 PM #4aka shooter74743
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Nice save, you should be very pleased...
Southeastern Oklahoma/Northeastern Texas helper. Please don't hesitate to contact me.
Thank you and God Bless, Scott
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04-05-2011, 10:51 PM #5Lookin like a crim
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Lovely work. Blade looks MUCH better, good looking scales too. The original scales were nice though, are they salvageable?
Grant"I aint like that no more...my wife, she cured me of drinking and wickedness"
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04-05-2011, 11:42 PM #6Poor Fit
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Nice work! Very clean look to it
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04-05-2011, 11:51 PM #7The Shell Whisperer
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And another saved! Job well done. Thanks for sharing.
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04-06-2011, 02:29 AM #8Senior Member
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Great restore of a worthy blade.
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04-06-2011, 05:43 AM #9OlllllllO
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well done, I love those Sheffield heavy metal.
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04-06-2011, 09:38 AM #10Senior Member
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Yeah I have saved the scales, they are usable but I am really into my wood at the moment
Originally Posted by baldy
Working with metal is another story though, about 3 hours of hand polishing went into getting the blade how it is now. Probably would have taken atleast another 3 hours to get rid of the pitting, but all I was after was a shaver and not a show piece. I am happy with the results.
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