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10-21-2014, 03:17 PM
Thread: Charnley forest stone
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Green with red veins: might well be a CF.
Green with red veins: might well be a CF.
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06-10-2009, 06:38 PM
Thread: Charnley forest stone
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I could not think of a better way to describe...
I could not think of a better way to describe them. C.F.'s were traditionally used with oil. However I feel oil and swarf tend to form a layer on top of the stone that reduces the cutting speed.
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06-10-2009, 03:34 PM
Thread: Charnley forest stone
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I got these from a seasoned antiques dealer from...
I got these from a seasoned antiques dealer from whom I have bought things in the past. I have come to rely on his judgement. He tends to err on the side caution. He knows I am looking for C.F. hones...
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06-10-2009, 12:44 PM
Thread: Charnley forest stone
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I have had several mails and PMs from members...
I have had several mails and PMs from members asking to buy it. I did not know who to favour so I put it on ebay eventually.
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06-09-2009, 08:07 AM
Thread: Charnley forest stone
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I gave my DD Goldedge 50 laps on the C.F. hone as...
I gave my DD Goldedge 50 laps on the C.F. hone as a final polishing after the coticule. It gave the edge a very smooth feel, less harsh feel.
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06-07-2009, 08:17 PM
Thread: Charnley forest stone
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I bought this one with 2 others. It is a pretty...
I bought this one with 2 others. It is a pretty hard stone, quite noisy but very smooth after I lapped it. It had been used as an oilstone and was heavily cupped. I have had quite a few guys asking...
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