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I don't think a small one could overcome the brass magnetic field generated by the floor where I work on razors. Not to be confused with simple gravity, any small brass piece has an uncanny...

You need three hands. If you get silicone or rubber jaw liners for a vice you can hold the wedge end there and use two hands to fiddle at the pivot. Tweezers are needed.

All the washers I've taken out of vintage razors are very thin. I take new ones and flatten them further with a peening hammer on the back of an old DMT hone.

What a terrible web site design.
I'd guess the wave washer issue might be counter intuitive, in so far as the pressure normally put on the tang and washers may be greater than the compression...