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Dam good job son. It only gets easier and more fun from here.

Flybare i used to engrave those plastic pin-on name plates. We would heat crayons w/lighters, then smear into letters then rub off excess. Works great, any color you want. Just soften them not melt

Well actually, I'm not going to do anything. But give it a few passes on the8/12 Nani's, cr/ox , fabric, leather, and my face. LOL

Flybare are the letters raised or cut in to the scales. I trout finished the Greenbrier River in West Virginia till 1984 North and South Fork and also the Little River stocked trout now I just...

So what your saying is paint over the letters. Then clean/sand the blade. Then what aceatone/laquer thinner to remove paint?

the fly bench/work bench

Thats funny. I use my fly tying table for sanding too

Well im a marine mechanic so starbrite is easily at hand. I dont know if the cr/ox spray would work i use the crayon. Seems like everyone is out of it though. In your cigar box, what's the razor with...

By the way, sweet razor. And looks good. The cr/ox will take out more of the fine scratches over flitz

Flybare, use the cr/ox first then flitz. Afrer sanding. Of course. Use a fabric like blue jeans for the cr/ox. Just rub the part of the rag your going to use. Not the whole thing. Lots of pressure...

Just for you geezer198825198826

Your very welcome. But i did forget something that makes a huge differance.198756 now you can put some really good pressure on it. Carful not to sand off of the edge, or up over side of spine. The...

Sorry geezer, dont know what happened. Grandkids were here. Yep 47 yrs. Old and 2 grandkids, but lets try again198665

To flybare. No, all my work is by hand. Though i just bought a dremmel just for major work. Hence this blade. Here's a few pics of how and what198633198634198635198636198637198638 thats my buffer,...

Here ya go geezer ,it didn't show in pics198632 i still haven't. Found maker

Here's the last of the cleaned on pin. Its a temtest, the one that had the broken toe. The next two i need to make scales for. A meir and a crown&sword198555198556198557 sorry i was in such a hurry...

Whoever owened them last tried to sharpen with a brick i think, thought it was grinder marks, but metal is fine, no heat generatated. I think he gave up when the toe of one of them cracked. Had to...

From a bag of junk, to a chest of treasures. I've cleaned these two on the pin. Honed and have shaved with the wentworth. Its not bad, just needs tweeked a little more on the hones. Took today and...