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They looked better but not this good when I put it away yesterday. The neetsfoot oil did magic while sitting over night.

Yea, I'm loving this thing. Here is a pic of the scales. Glad I listened to you guys ;).

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I wiped it on with a rag and let it sit, to "soak in".

The scales shined up a bit and look a lot better. I plan on giving it another treatment of neatsfood oil next weekend.

I think I will. They are growing on me.

Engine46,
Thanks for the Neatsfoot oil tip. I was going through my inventory of gun stock oils trying to find something that wasn't toxic to try. Was about to give tuttle wax a gp, but it's soaking...

Well, I wont be getting a job in photography or starting my own Razor restoration business anytime soon, but here is what it looks like today:

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Not the prettiest razor, but she...

Well I tried a shaved with it, after disinfecting and touching it up with the barber hone(s) and paste as described above. Very different feel on the face with that heavy and thick blade. It got a...

Rezdog,
I understand the HHT is a clue, not the answer. I cleaned the blade up, best I could, scrubbing it some toothpaste. Dipped the blade in boiling water and sprayed it with clippercide. I live...

C!ran?

Is that I typo or slang? Or in reference to my Advic? typo. ;)

Picked up an ugly old Geo Wostenhom & Sons Celebrated Razor with a carborundum #106 Razor Hone tonight. Although the razor is ugly as hell, the steel seems pretty solid and it passed a HHT without to...