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04-27-2009, 03:26 AM
Thread: Stropping on a narrow strop
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This is how I stand and hold the strop: 23812...
This is how I stand and hold the strop:
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04-27-2009, 03:23 AM
Thread: Stropping on a narrow strop
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Yes, actually when you really get your rhythm...
Yes, actually when you really get your rhythm going with this method, a figure eight type pattern comes naturally.
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04-19-2009, 01:58 AM
Thread: Stropping on a narrow strop
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I edited (rather poorly) my original diagram to...
I edited (rather poorly) my original diagram to give a better idea of how the razor is positioned at the start of the stroke. Just in case someone might still have trouble with the concept:
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04-18-2009, 06:22 PM
Thread: Stropping on a narrow strop
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I drew the diagram with MS Paint a long time ago....
I drew the diagram with MS Paint a long time ago. It was posted on SRP a couple of years ago, but I think it was lost.
I use the technique on any sized strop. I played around with many different... -
04-18-2009, 12:45 AM
Thread: Stropping on a narrow strop
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I guess there's really no such thing as a "right"...
I guess there's really no such thing as a "right" way to do all of this.
Some methods would only be "wrong" if either a) you can't, in spite of trying, do it, or b) if said method just doesn't... -
04-17-2009, 01:46 PM
Thread: Stropping on a narrow strop
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Just start your stroke with the blade a little...
Just start your stroke with the blade a little higher up on the strop and maybe a little more angled to get the heel on the strop. Just play around with it. Then just sweep the blade along and...
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04-17-2009, 02:19 AM
Thread: Stropping on a narrow strop
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I've found this method (see diagram) to be very...
I've found this method (see diagram) to be very effective:
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It's an X pattern, but with an arc.
Just something you might want to give a try. Oh, and you'd start the stroke with the...
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