Quote Originally Posted by Maximilian View Post
The attachments are usually a long term investment. My biggest ongoing expense are my belts. With the amount I spend I could buy a big flat screen TV every semester
Ever since I switched to ceramics, I find the cost manageable. Typically, ever belt lasts about 3 to 4 razors.
My blanks are already forged to razor size and tapered in the tang area. So the amount of metal removal required is not enormous.