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    Well, the point was that Dr Matt found a method...

    Well, the point was that Dr Matt found a method that worked with his coticules that doesn't work with everyone's coticule because of minute differences that you're not going to feel with your finger,...
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    The only reason I disagree with the finger is you...

    The only reason I disagree with the finger is you can feel grits as small as 5 microns. Which is actually really fine. BUT when we're talking about finishing stones, we're talking about stones that...
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    Also this. You can't feel differences on this...

    Also this. You can't feel differences on this fine a scale. The particulate matter is literally too small beyond probably 8k.
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    I think once you've progressed to Jnats and...

    I think once you've progressed to Jnats and coticules its full blown HAD kicking in, thus you can't have just 1. Got to try all that you can. So there's another factor in play there, on top of the...
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    Yes, I agree that naturals are somewhat unique,...

    Yes, I agree that naturals are somewhat unique, so they are one of a kind. But in my efforts to adapt the Rifleman's Creed to the PHIG I opted to leave the first - and most recognizable - line as...
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    237658 237659 This is my PHIG. There...

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    This is my PHIG. There are many like it, but this one is mine.

    My PHIG is my best friend. It is my life. I must master it as I must master my life.

    Without me,...
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    Well, in all fairness naturals are a gamble to...

    Well, in all fairness naturals are a gamble to start with. And his first was cracked. It's replacement was stolen by someone he sent it to for surface preparation (my guess would be that means it was...
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    These things are starting to get more expensive....

    These things are starting to get more expensive. I think I paid $30 for mine including shipping, Woodcraft wants 40 for an 8x3, and ebay seems to be 35-45 depending on the seller. Much as I like my...
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    Well in all fairness, if you haven't had the...

    Well in all fairness, if you haven't had the chance to prep the surface and give one that's ready to finish a fair shake you can't hold that against the PHIG. You might have a pretty good finisher in...
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    Now that is dedication. And a surprising run of...

    Now that is dedication. And a surprising run of bad luck.
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