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Few more minutes with Chrome Ox paste and the dremel:

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I think we're ready for the stones. I know where I'm starting, and where I'm ending. What I don't know is what I want to...

The sheen in the pictures may make it look better than it is, but not half bad for maybe 15 minute's work. Beats the stuffing out of hours of hand sanding to get to a similar place!

I agree, I...

Morley clover stamp came in the mail today, so while I was out getting stuff for dinner and doing prep, I started the scuff & buff. Tools of restoration:

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I like those little purple pads....

Depends on which one I have at the time. There's no rhyme or reason to what knife I choose to abuse and which ones I take better care of, but some I keep a pretty wicked edge on and I tend to be more...

I was wondering if anyone would catch on to what that was doing there...

outback - that's a pretty neat trick. Almost wish I'd thought of it. Well, now I've got a neat little standalone. I'm...

(Mostly) Final product:

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Searched a hardware store and a hobby shop, was disappointed to find that neither had Chicago Screws in stock. But the hardware store did have some cheap brass...

I've got the D rings, just left them at home. Now that I think about it, I've got a bag full of popsicle sticks too. I don't remember why I have them though. :hmmm:

I did consider modification of...

Quick mock up that kinda made me wish I had the D rings on hand so I could see how everything was gonna fit together.

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Now I just need to figure out how to space the leather out a tick. I...

Decided to replace the poly webbing of my SRD strop with linen, then turn the poly webbing into a standalone hanging strop. What I've got so far:

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Basic layout. Took the black piece from...

I think if you tried that in reverse you'd have a winner.

For anybody wondering, Not your father's Root beer is a better whiskey chaser than Henry's hard ginger ale. But either route gets you to your destination, so it's all good. :beer1:

Also, the...

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Challenge accepted!


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Step right up and place your bets boys! Shave of the day, or cut of the day, which will be the next thread I post in? Odds are 3 to one in favor of cut of the day! Either way, the work station is set...

Same razors, same order almost 4 hours later (took one for dinner) :

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The Torrey hardly looks like the same razor! I was surprised how fast the steel wore away when I dug into it. Credit...

Top to bottom: JR Torrey, Germania Cutlery Works, and a Wedge.

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Sort of did it backwards and polished them to 2k first, but the Torrey has a Crack just behind that large chip. I...