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Just rcvd my Omega. This thing is HUUUGE!

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now to start the "breaking in"...

Purchased an Omega 10098 and 2 Shumate 135s from 3 different vendors. Anxiously waiting to see just how big this brush is.

He's not. He's a Texakin.

My DMT D8XX and D8C came in yesterday. The Nortons are now lapped and ready to go.

3 days later and...
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Plus two free 5 packs of Astras. Feather 10 pack under the label.

8/8 or larger?!?! The first thing that comes to mind is a folding meat cleaver with horn scales, hahaha.

Everything DE Blade Sampler Pack from West Coast Shaving. With 115 blades, I won't be needing anymore for awhile.

USMC first, then I joined the Army Reserves. So a Jarhead at heart with a Dog Face's exterior, hence the avatar, lol.

100g is just barely over 3.5oz. I've been using 2.5" tall mini crocks and I have to force the puck down into the crock.
I start the puck, then cut a pie wedge out to let the air escape, press it...

The Twinplex Keen Kutter has some mechanical issues and doesn't like to turn 100% of the time. I'm going to study it before trying to open it.
The Twinplex G-100 works like a champ. The drawbacks...

"Well isn't this some geographical oddity! Two weeks from everywhere!"

Banner day for my hunt! I found two more straights, a couple of stroppers, an Avon Iron Horse mug and a 40's ceramic Old Spice mug.
At the thrift shop, I found three more soap cups for $.99 each.
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Got some more goodies in the mail and during my hunt this week.
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This will probably stay in the package for a while, it's just so pretty.

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Not for sale.

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Needed a...

Here is the site where I ordered it from. Please reply and let me know if this is not good enough for a straight, I'll keep it for my planes and chisels....

A microscope?!? You know, that might be the way to go. Last night I was inspecting the edge on my Wild Turkey (not the whiskey, lol) with my 16x loupe and cut my nose on the edge, hahaha.

Just received my Illinois Razor Strop Co. #827 in the mail this morning. In a couple of days I'll be receiving a set of Norton water stone kit, green honing compound
and a 3"x 60" 8/9 oz Veg Tanned...