Originally Posted by
tcrideshd
well guys at the risk of sounding abrasive , because I,m ignorant and have lots of practice, I was asking because I do not hold the scales. I have it between my thumb and forefinger resting the scales on my pinky finger, jus as all the videos taught me many months ago before I even had a good razor,,as for too much pressure ,ive been doing this for over 5 months and the razor is still a smooth shaver, so 70-80 shaves from my SRD, purchased and honed razor I bought in October. so if I haven't messed up the edge by now I think I may have done pretty good guys don't you agree? so I was only trying to find out if this could have happened in the past more than not or if I have an isolated incident ,, I agree that explains what could have happened , just not in this case ,, I spent months learning my strop technique and as I refuse to hone yet, I send my blades to Lynn, and Glen , I know my limitations , but stropping isn't one of them, thanks for answers that , did not call me ignorant, again I appreciate it ,, and Lynn I wasn't looking to lay blame as earcutter said ,good excuse to rescale because like I said fine blade, its ;lasted this long without honing, and my other blade im shaving with now is on a month now ,, and I shave everyday regards tc