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    Quote Originally Posted by Johnus View Post
    A little looking and:
    "A little googling suggests that "Water of Ayr" stones are softer than soft arkansas and break down quickly using water, rather like a japanese water stone. The straight razor forums -- suggest that "Water of Ayr" is roughly equivalent to an 8,000 grit Shapton or Norton water stone."
    I had one for a time and it seemed to me to be of a finer grit than 8k. Maybe 12k but I'm not sure.

    Piet, cool stone to add to the arsenal. Hope it works well for you someplace in the pecking order.

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    At 10.2 x 2.3 cm it could be useful as a slurry stone

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    I am after slurry stone like that. Was this an offer?

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    Quote Originally Posted by adrspach View Post
    I am after slurry stone like that. Was this an offer?
    No

    I'll let you know if I spot another one.

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    I dated a girl from Waraho once . She was pretty soft!
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