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    When i saw how blue it was my first reaction was...

    When i saw how blue it was my first reaction was "I wish this razor was sharp cause i know what i'd do with it..." But after i took the blue off it was still hard! I have a 2 week old file i tried...
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    Hey, I put it in at 75 degrees higher then...

    Hey,

    I put it in at 75 degrees higher then last time, the steel went blue and it still skated the file! I thought steel softens when it turns blue? Anyway looked up W-1 steel and for 59 Rc it...
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    That's funny sorry i got the temperature scale...

    That's funny sorry i got the temperature scale mixed up.
    I don't have an up to date picture. This ones right after hardening. Now it's grind, and shaped and partly polished. but it's still a little...
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    Can't tell you the steel, I made it from a really...

    Can't tell you the steel, I made it from a really old file. If i had to guess O1 tool steel. I heated it up to curie point then past a little for a few minutes quenched it in water. Heat treated for...
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    Steel hardness

    Hello,

    I have a fixed blade razor i'm making got it heat treated and tempered. I tempered it straw colored in the oven at 400 degrees C for 2 hours. But it's still harder then my Dovo, Sheffield....
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