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  1. Thread: spyderco hone

    by Leighton
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    I wish! I bought one a few weeks ago just for...

    I wish! I bought one a few weeks ago just for the heck of it and it was not flat. :(
  2. Thread: spyderco hone

    by Leighton
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    One side only took an hour of lapping to get...

    One side only took an hour of lapping to get perfectly flat. The other side took significantly longer.

    Spyderco warranties the stones to be within .002" along the entire length so you could get...
  3. Thread: spyderco hone

    by Leighton
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    I thought that was debunked a long time ago? Its...

    I thought that was debunked a long time ago? Its not true, a finer surface on the same material will not create a finer edge. The grit is due to the fineness of the cutting particles, now if...
  4. Thread: spyderco hone

    by Leighton
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    D8XX is 120 grit or so. Btw, my UF took less...

    D8XX is 120 grit or so. Btw, my UF took less than an hour to lap one side completely smooth, while the fine took more than 4for one side. Needless to say, the UF was a lot straighter, so YM is...
  5. Thread: spyderco hone

    by Leighton
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    I read that post as I was furiously lapping away...

    I read that post as I was furiously lapping away at mine with a D8XX, btw, it still takes forever.

    First, he is lapping a fine, so not the untra hard UF. Second, different stones have different...
  6. Thread: spyderco hone

    by Leighton
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    +1 They are a :cen :cen to lap. I think I'm...

    +1 They are a :cen :cen to lap. I think I'm going to buy a d8xx just to lap them..........

    Speaking of which, anyone want something ~$20 from craftsmanstudio? I can't get it to $100.
  7. Thread: spyderco hone

    by Leighton
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    I hone with them...

    I hone with them...
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