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The oil has arrived, however Jim has gotten back to me and so instead of applying the oil I am sending the kanayama strop off to Jim to see what can be done, thanks Jim.

So in the meantime I...

Jim contacted me but I am still waiting on his advice...

yes, thank you but I passed that stage of education when I thought cleaning it would be a good idea. I am now at a point where I need the best solution possible barring not having had this dumb idea...

I did and it should arrive tomorrow... still tossed as to whether this will help it or hurt it further but it is stiff as a dry piece of leather can be and I see no way to restore any suppleness...

Thanks but I am already 3 steps past hard. I need the remedy.

Recently I decided to 'clean' my used Kanayama 80000 which had some stains on it using Lexol leather cleaner and some water thinking 'the best leather cleaner in the world' would do the trick and...