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the stanley no41, is that for folks that want to make their scales from scratch and need to drill pin holes in their scales?

I know, but i'm really really gonna try to keep it to a minimum ( if there is such a thing).
will have to see in a few months time whether i have to move house coz i've got too much equipment or if...

the 4oz ball peen hammer, can one try a smaller peen hammer or going smaller than 4oz is just not heavy enough?
the 4oz still looks large to me and would like a smaller one so that i don't ruin the...

well this is up for debate whether i'm gonna get a collapsible workbench and a small vice, it shouldn't cost too much :eek: but i'll be worth it when the restoration begins.

my aim is to take ebay/vintage razors with minor rusting and pitting and restore them to a good sharp edge into a polished condition.
i'll want to change the scales on the finished razors as well....

that's what i was thinking to do.. dremel with the works.
so about sanding.. i guess it's a combination of both hand sanding from low grit depending to high grit and a bit of sanding using the...

whats the most essential piece of equipment that a person thinking about restoring razors need?
a Dremel for rescaling and sanding?
and which method of sanding gives the best results? Dremel or...