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04-01-2014, 07:31 PM
Thread: Kanayama Strops - Are They Extinct?
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As I understand it, real "shell" cordovan is a...
As I understand it, real "shell" cordovan is a specific membrane from a horse's behind, which provides two shells of material per horse , just enough for a pair of shoes. There is also some sort of...
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03-31-2014, 11:55 PM
Thread: Kanayama Strops - Are They Extinct?
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Wow, what other surfaces haven't been posted? ...
Wow, what other surfaces haven't been posted? Humpty back camels?
Seriously, i mailed Takeshi and he was very prompt to reply, think some faux unicorn may be headed this way anon -
03-31-2014, 05:42 PM
Thread: Kanayama Strops - Are They Extinct?
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Thanks for the heads-up - Aframe's prices appear...
Thanks for the heads-up - Aframe's prices appear to be significantly less than JNS, much more-so with the former's "sale" prices .. though they have only one model # strop in common (the 8000). In...
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03-24-2014, 11:46 PM
Thread: Kanayama Strops - Are They Extinct?
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Thanks gents, Ill try those .. and I haven't...
Thanks gents, Ill try those .. and I haven't nicked the "practice strop" in a while, understand that the kanayamas are pretty thin
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03-24-2014, 08:20 PM
Thread: Kanayama Strops - Are They Extinct?
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Kanayama Strops - Are They Extinct?
I've read some about these, found them at AFrames Tokyo, but all models are showing sold out. Also found a thread on another site that said the maker was about to retire. Have they taken the boat...
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