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    Quote Originally Posted by KingHooper View Post
    So I am trying to buy one of the Craig Bar razors from eBay. Has anyone seen one yet?
    The ones I have seen have been too thin, meaning way thinner than the normal 1/4 thickness vs width ratio. this means that they (the ones I've seen) are more like razor shaped knives, than actual razors. The edge will be too fragile, and it will be difficult to hone without using a dozen or so layers of tape to offset the honing angle.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bruno View Post
    The ones I have seen have been too thin, meaning way thinner than the normal 1/4 thickness vs width ratio. this means that they (the ones I've seen) are more like razor shaped knives, than actual razors. The edge will be too fragile, and it will be difficult to hone without using a dozen or so layers of tape to offset the honing angle.
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