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    Quote Originally Posted by Blix View Post
    That can probably work, but why bother? IMO there's no downside at all by using tape all the way, and you get the same feel on your stones...
    The upside, as i see it anyway, is a quick bevel set, followed by polishing on the 1k, without the unecessary wear of the 220 or 1k on the spine, no change in blade geometry, and no multiple beveling (if putting tape on at the polishing stage). That and it was in the wiki lol.
    Last edited by tekbow; 08-23-2011 at 03:34 PM.

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