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[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Times]I know many will maybe disagree with me but her you go :)
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[FONT=Times]I’ve always been against using diamond plates on Fine Japanese Natural Stones for making slurry![/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Times]Below, I outline the most obvious pros and cons of using either. With this information you can then decide for yourself what you want to use on your hard Japanese Natural Stones. :)[/FONT][/COLOR]

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Many factors may influence the various facets of straight razor shaving and these are typically well, and repeatedly, discussed throughout the forum. Honing, stropping, technique, lathering... these all have had, and will no doubt continue to have, very thorough and close thought applied to them by the many and varied members of SRP. However, there is one important aspect of the topics of discussion that is always overlooked (or at least under-thought), and that is of role of stochastic or random ...

Seriously, have I come this far in only a few months? :rofl2: Is this progress or just plain crazy. :hmmm: A couple of weeks ago I completed my leg shave entirely with straights (what, you don't use more than one at a time?!?) No DE assistance required on that shave. Yay! It was pretty funny because I forgot to bring my DE into the bath and I wasn't willing to get out and grab it. Kinda forced the issue there. LOL.

I can't wait to try that challenge again, it REALLY is ...

Hey guys,

I thought I'd share this with you, so that you can see some of the people we have to deal with.

A member had an issue with posting classifieds ads. As it turns out, there were a number of items in a separate area, which were moved there because there was an issue with them (for example: the ads did not follow the rules). As it happens, these ads count in the max number of items you can have up for sale. So if we forget to remove them (because they were still ...

Originally Posted by manah

Gebrüder Weyersberg, 1787-1883, 1902-1925.
Solingen-Höhscheide (1787-1883),
Solingen (1902-1909),
Solingen-Ohligs (1925).
Gebrüder Weyersberg was founded on 1st January 1787 by the brothers Wilhelm, Peter and Johann-Ludwig Weyersberg. The company initially manufactured large quantities of knife ans sword blades - indeed, it's recorded that in 1786 the Weyersberg family had produced 17% of Solingen's blades - and with the receipt of orders from France and Italy, a permanent

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