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    hones are used dry. No water, no oil. ...

    hones are used dry. No water, no oil. Although I would be curious if anybody has ever used the hones wet? Let me know if Osdset cant find his instructions, I probably have them in a file...
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    Necro post... But wondering if Nifty ever had...

    Necro post... But wondering if Nifty ever had any success with the lapping film in a cover?

    Nifty? you still out there?
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    I always remove the guard when putting a blade to...

    I always remove the guard when putting a blade to stone. But I always put it back on when I am done. it can save you a lot of band-aids when you put your hand down on one that happens to be...
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    Hmmm, I feel a plan coming together! I...

    Hmmm, I feel a plan coming together!

    I was thinking of modding an old rolls frame to sit on top of my stones, but simply putting lapping film on a cover plate might be a cool idea too! ...
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    And I forgot to mention, if you are shopping...

    And I forgot to mention, if you are shopping around for a Rolls, pay close attention to the strop. Yes, its easy enough to replace a damaged one, you need to ask WHY is it damaged? if there...
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    Nifty, As with ANY razor, setting the bevel...

    Nifty, As with ANY razor, setting the bevel is the start of all good shaves. Can you set a bevel on a 15 micron?

    If you read my post again, you will make note of the measurements of...
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    I'm pretty sure I have a spare around here...

    I'm pretty sure I have a spare around here someplace... :angel:

    Oh, and for the knowledge base.... Rolls hones will NOT sharpen a razor, only maintain. They are like barbers hones.

    If...
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    Original stones are getting harder to find. If...

    Original stones are getting harder to find. If you come across any other spares (especially at that price!) send them my way.

    In the meanwhile, "Send me your poor, your tired, your...
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    Almost every Rolls I have picked seen at the...

    Almost every Rolls I have picked seen at the fleas and local stores, have had the blade handle resting ON TOP of the blade, instead of having the blade flipped up out of the way. It only takes a...
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    Rolls Razor Hone Restore (picture heavy)

    Its what you get almost every time you pick up a Rolls Razor. A pile of cracked and crumbling little bits.107221
    So what to do with them? Make a McNugget Hone! This will take at least 2...
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