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Thread: My Mastro Livi razor, at last: a wonderful life experience!

  1. 12-19-2013, 12:24 AM #251
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    Tempering the blade

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    Quenching

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    The blade at the end of tempering

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    Polishing the blade

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    Second grinding

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    Third grinding

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    Fourth grinding

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    Fifth Grinding. The blade is now full hollow.

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    Polishing the grinding lines.

    At this point the day ended and Mastro Livi decided to continue and finish the razor tomorrow.
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    Polishing the tang

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    Polishing the blade

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    Mirror polishing the tang

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    Finished blade
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    The file work

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    Drawing the scales profile on an african black ebony wood ledge

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    Cutting the scales

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    Shaping and polishing the scales
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    The razor is about to be assembled

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    Mounting the blade

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    Razor finished
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    Honing the razor

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    Stropping the razor on chromium oxide paste

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    Stropping the razor

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    Hand palm stropping of the razor
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    Quality test in action: Mastro Livi personally testing the razor

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    The great moment has finally come: the razor has passed Mastro Livi's test and it can be hand signed by the artist.

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    Also the scales is hand signed

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    Ladies and gentleman, Mastro Livi!
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    What an excellent photo-documentary, many thanks for posting it.

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