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  1. Thread: kangaroo

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    Thickness is a battle.....too thin and it just...

    Thickness is a battle.....too thin and it just feels like it needs something, too thick and it is often also too stiff. To me at least a strop that is pliable works best whether thick or thin and if...
  2. Thread: kangaroo

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    My comments on bonding and the strength of said...

    My comments on bonding and the strength of said bond over time are based on my cautious approach to marketing anything. Some glues work, some don't when flexed over time. Different thicknesses of...
  3. Thread: kangaroo

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    Bonding leather for strops does not alwaays work...

    Bonding leather for strops does not alwaays work too well as the two surfaces flexing against each other (even though they are glued) tend to want to break down. I've done a few suede/suede ones on...
  4. Thread: kangaroo

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    I think part of the garment issue is it must be...

    I think part of the garment issue is it must be pieced much more than garments made from cowhide because of the size. If I recall my suppliers info a typical Kangaroo hide is maybe 5 to 7 square...
  5. Thread: kangaroo

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    Does it have a pocket to hold the razor ? ...

    Does it have a pocket to hold the razor ? <g>

    Kangaroo is a very tough hide like Horsehide but tends to be more pliable. Typically it is only available in very thin hides, much like horse...
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