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Once I have the tools, I'll probably make some custom scales for it. I've got a Red Imp now too, that if warped I'd really want to try and save the scales of (I haven't seen it yet). Those red scales...

Ryobi "plastic rouge," Ryobi jewelers rouge, and then Mothers mag & aluminum polish, and a bit of elbow grease later... I think it just barely qualifies for mirror. :)
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Thanks! The grime's pretty much cleaned itself out. there's still some rust in the pivot, but once I unpin I'll be cleaning that up as well. Razor moves smoothly at the pivot, but one of the scales...

Stepped through 220, 320, 440, 1000, 2000 grit. Don't have any polish yet, and didn't unpin the scales (don't have a grind attachment for my dremel, and don't have a small enough drill bit). I'm...

Time for my first restore! I bought a Landers, Frary & Clark off of eBay. It's in ok condition I think. Some rust, no (visible) pitting. Definitely going to need to rescale (you can't tell in the...