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06-05-2019, 06:15 PM
Thread: Revisiting the "Turkish oilstone" matter
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Pretty much - their particle releasing habits...
Pretty much - their particle releasing habits make it so that they've got a bit too much horsepower, and it can be tough to baby them into fine work. They'll never duplicate a good vintage japanese...
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06-05-2019, 06:13 PM
Thread: Revisiting the "Turkish oilstone" matter
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that looks like the lighter colored type, but...
that looks like the lighter colored type, but there are some in betweeners and the proof is in the use. It's instantly evident that my darker stone is finer than my lighter stone, but because it's...
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06-05-2019, 05:52 PM
Thread: Revisiting the "Turkish oilstone" matter
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I don't have any labeled stones except for one of...
I don't have any labeled stones except for one of the new ones sold in the states (it's my opinion that in old texts when they talk about light and dark stones, the new ones are definitely novaculite...
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