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Yes, I will need to do a wedge. I am going to work on a Joseph Rodgers next. Hoping you can make the meeting.

appreciate the kind words. Ia m sure you can teach me a few things to tweak my next restore. Will you be able to make meeting? You were not sure. I hope so, we can have a good discussion about...

Thank you for your guidance and also RezDog. You both helped out with my maiden voyage of restoring.

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Here is the finished product. Learned a lot while working with this restore.

Yes that is the original lead wedge. I actually was thinking about the dual washer approach I have three different ones coming tomorrow. I am getting excited. Should not be much longer. Not sure how...

Testing scale fit to razor. Need to do some final sanding then finish them. I have size #0 washers coming tomorrow. I have brass stock. Getting excited. End is not to far...

Closer to having scales completed.

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Photo 1, both scales, photo 2 both scales next to each other, and photo 3 both scales next to original one scale.

I did tape them, but clamps just ensure them staying together. I will drill when close to getting thickness right. Thanks for suggestions.

I needed to get a coping saw, sandpaper, and some small inexpensive clamps. Best suggestion would be don't start with oak, slow and hard wood. I have no work bench. If I can do it all by hand you can...

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Well, I decided to tackle scales, bought some oak and need to work hard at them because of the hardness of the wood. I will succeed, will just take a while to thin them...

Great stuff. Thanks for sharing the video and sheet on manufaturer.

Dave,
Thanks for kind words. What information can you share about this razor and manufacturer? Any would be great. Thank you in advance.

Rezdog,
The old ones were missing a piece. I know someone who would make me some, but I have asked a lot of him and do not want to ask more of him at this time. I was just really happy to get as...

Scale was broke on one side so would like to have a newer set or an old set.

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Bought this razor for $6.50 and have learned a lot in just working on this razor. Takes a lot of dedication and time and a big spectrum of different grit wet/dry...