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randydance062449,

I will look into the breadknifing issue. The diamond plate was not a nice way to go. It was one of those plates with all the holes in it and it felt pretty abusive as I was...

RezDod,

Thanks. I'm with you. The restoration and maintenence of a fine edge tool is a big part of the draw. I'm not doing as much wood working these days and have been missing the...

Hey guys,

I got home today and dove into my first razor honing project. I couldn't find tape so I didn't use any. I was working on a Slater/Sheffield, 1/2 hollow, round point razor that I...

Thanks Glen,

I'll look up those threads. I appreciate it!

The Yakima meet sounds great. If I can tie it in with some other activities that an 11 year old girl wouod enjoy I might swing...

I looked into the spine/blade ratio guideline question and with some help from a handy kid's math site was able to generate bevel angles starting with the two known measurements of a given razor,...

That is excellent information, explained very well. Thank you. I'm somewhat challenged looking up information in both the forum and the WIKI because of very slow internet speeds. You answered several...

Yes, I understand that the same thickness of tape would have to be used for future honings. I was also wondering if there would be issues when stropping without the tape. I found in a post an opinion...

JimmyHAD,

I'll take your advice on the tape. Has anyone ever tried the low friction tapes that are sold to line saw guide jigs and outfeed supports? I think I've got some of that stored away...

Double0757

That's a great thread. Thanks for directing me to it. I was very pleased to find that one aspect of my previous sharpening experiance can be applied to razor honing. This is that...

Hello razor restorers,

I'm new to straight shaving and enjoying the experiance. As I knew would happen, my interest in the razors themselves is blooming. I'm using a restored 4/8, hollow...