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  1. Thread: the 8k shave

    by Tack
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    I haven't done a very good job of stating my...

    I haven't done a very good job of stating my opinion. Sorry about that, I'll try to do better.

    The 8K edge was never intended to be the benchmark of a good edge or a quality shave. The reason...
  2. Thread: the 8k shave

    by Tack
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    Ah, I see the confusion. I don't think we have...

    Ah, I see the confusion. I don't think we have set the 8K as a benchmark. It is, rather, the lowest grit hone that we would consider to be a finisher. Once again, if we haven't done our jobs at...
  3. Thread: the 8k shave

    by Tack
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    We're overthinking it. The point is that if you...

    We're overthinking it. The point is that if you can't get a good shaving edge finished on the 8K, the problem is not with the finisher. No finisher in the world will make up for a bad bevel. Well,...
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