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Exactly. And so there are a lot of them out there, and they are cheap. But if they are fine for practice, so be it. I plan on honing them, then practicing resto, which will inevitably damage the...

And even if you think its too rusted or not a good one to start on, is this hone wear okay? As an example?

Here's one example I'm looking at:
http://www.tias.com/stores/nellys/origpics/sr106a.jpg
Its only $12 for an Engels, so as long as the hone wear isn't a problem, or a problem that taping will...

This is what I meant... so that the spine actually has a big flat section... like a table top! Maybe this is a South Africanism, we tend to refer to flattened things as being table topped. ie. Table...

Will table top hone wear affect honing, aside from decreasing the angle? If I use tape will this negate any bad effects? Will it make i toverly hard for me to learn to hone?

I ask because I want...