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  1. Thread: SRD Roo Strop

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    Don't get me wrong, kangaroo is a great strop...

    Don't get me wrong, kangaroo is a great strop leather. Thin, light, strong, supple, gives excellent feedback, and does a wonderful job on the edge. It's just that I think that, in terms of laps, it's...
  2. Thread: SRD Roo Strop

    by Jimbo
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    I'd say what you are asking is not really a...

    I'd say what you are asking is not really a function of the strop but more a function of where the edge is at to be frank.

    Having said that, I have found that kangaroo leather is just another...
  3. Thread: SRD Roo Strop

    by Jimbo
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    Well, it is not that they are no good, but in...

    Well, it is not that they are no good, but in terms of finishing I think the FeOx, CrOx or diamond are finer and more suited to purpose. I am not sure of the micron of the finest dovo paste, but the...
  4. Thread: SRD Roo Strop

    by Jimbo
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    Yes, I agree - you really don't need to treat the...

    Yes, I agree - you really don't need to treat the kangaroo leather with anything more than a rub of your hand before each stropping session - often I don't even do that. As for pasting the other...
  5. Thread: SRD Roo Strop

    by Jimbo
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    I've been using the same roo strop for what must...

    I've been using the same roo strop for what must be close to 3 years now if not a bit longer. I can say without a doubt that if you look after it (as in don't do anything silly to it) kangaroo will...
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