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    Quote Originally Posted by eddy79 View Post
    For the thumb pad I do a pull test. Lightly pulling the razor over the pad and it should cut the callus with a slight drag. Best is the hair test cutting at skin level no pressure and no tugging just nice and smooth. You can also try the pyramid method for a way to take a bit of the quess work out. Good luck
    One of the best explanations I've seen. Simply put with different options.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Steel View Post
    One of the best explanations I've seen. Simply put with different options.
    But what about the HHT?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ace View Post
    But what about the HHT?
    No such thing. It doesn't work! No good. I don't know what you're talking about. <steel lowers voice to a whisper> are you trying to get us killed Ace?
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    Quote Originally Posted by ace View Post
    But what about the HHT?
    Honestly have never used the hht at bevel setting only at the finishing stones. Will have to give it a try
    My wife calls me......... Can you just use Ed

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