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07-08-2006, 11:40 AM
Thread: The science of pyramids?
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Ah ok, I got you know. You have to make sure that...
Ah ok, I got you know. You have to make sure that the shoulder/shank is always right at the edge of the hone. Although even then, there would be a tiny portion of the spine that doesn't hit the hone...
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07-07-2006, 11:10 PM
Thread: The science of pyramids?
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That would make it difficult to achieve a smile...
That would make it difficult to achieve a smile as I understand it.
In order to achieve a smile you have to hone away more (with more pressure?) of the edge at the toe and the heel. Now, if you hone... -
07-07-2006, 04:52 PM
Thread: The science of pyramids?
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I am somewhat reluctant to add to this thread...
I am somewhat reluctant to add to this thread since a) I am a honing beginner and b) tempers are pretty heated up already ;), but here are my thoughts and I would like to know what more experienced...
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06-30-2006, 03:55 PM
Thread: The science of pyramids?
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Thanks Joe, that makes perfect sense. Redwoood
Thanks Joe, that makes perfect sense.
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06-27-2006, 01:47 AM
Thread: The science of pyramids?
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now, with a narrow hone, I totally understand. ...
now, with a narrow hone, I totally understand.
but if your hone is as wide as your blade, don't you eventually overhone the toe and underhone the heel ?
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06-26-2006, 02:43 PM
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So you use the X-pattern, even when the hone is...
So you use the X-pattern, even when the hone is wide enough for the entire blade ?
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