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    I got one of those for a dollar @HF. I've used it a bit on my scythe.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mainaman View Post
    I'm selling my hones after seeing this!!! He forgot to mention that strop life will also be longer by using the brick technique because you'll never cut a strop again. I just chiseled a brick out of this rent house.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Leatherstockiings View Post
    I swear vintage bricks provide a smoother edge than the new ones. Things just aren't made like they used to be.
    You have to be careful and get the real clay bricks with abrasives. The new concrete bricks suck.
    Good judgment comes from experience, and experience....well that comes from poor judgment.

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    Quote Originally Posted by bluesman7 View Post
    I got one of those for a dollar @HF. I've used it a bit on my scythe.
    I like my scythes way too much to do that to them.

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    Sigh................................
    Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
    - Oscar Wilde

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    I'm very jealous . You seem to have all the luck
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    All I will say is that if you don't have a bevel, you're just polishing a dull edge.
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    "Superior wear-resistance". Must be a hard brick.
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    Smarter than I look or, not as dumb as I look. Whichever you prefer.

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    Where you been hide'n ChopperDave?

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    At work! What else would a person do all spring and summer, besides work.
    Smarter than I look or, not as dumb as I look. Whichever you prefer.

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