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05-15-2010, 07:42 PM
Thread: The X-Hones
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Yes, that's what the brownish one looks like to...
Yes, that's what the brownish one looks like to me too: a nice old Turkey hone. The cracks in various directions, their brittle nature and fast, but shallow cutting action are good indicators. Once...
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09-02-2009, 05:06 PM
Thread: The X-Hones
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+1 But what an extraordinary shape! What's the...
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05-30-2009, 04:43 PM
Thread: The X-Hones
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'Very porous' would have been a more apt...
'Very porous' would have been a more apt description. Mine doesn't absorb water yet either, but it holds unbelievable amounts of oil and sucks in solvents at an amazing rate.
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05-30-2009, 03:52 PM
Thread: The X-Hones
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Similar to number 1 (and David's): ...
Similar to number 1 (and David's):
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Previously used with oil. Very thirsty. No box. Medium. 222x38x33mm. I think it's some Norton India. -
05-21-2009, 09:26 PM
Thread: The X-Hones
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Yes, the similarity is striking. That one...
Yes, the similarity is striking. That one was tentatively identified as a Dalmore Yellow. Quite a lot of senior members and hone aficionados will attend the Mid-MO meeting; I'm looking forward to...
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