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05-15-2018, 05:23 PM
Thread: Sharpening
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Message sent And even with duffed blades the...
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And even with duffed blades the shave is still bettere than with a cartridges -
05-15-2018, 05:04 PM
Thread: Sharpening
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289177Can’t post picture? Used eyeglasses and...
289177Can’t post picture?
Used eyeglasses and blades all have big wakking holes in the edges -
05-14-2018, 06:16 AM
Thread: Sharpening
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I was told to hone under trickling tap water in...
I was told to hone under trickling tap water in the sink.
Is that bad form?
The stones I had before didn’t have a name or markings .
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05-13-2018, 09:37 PM
Thread: Sharpening
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Just ordered that loupe Also just purchased...
Just ordered that loupe
Also just purchased some hones
Norton 1000 grit new
Norton 4000 git new
Dragons tongue 8k already had
Imperial l’rocka 16k new
I will get this thing licked . -
05-13-2018, 08:51 PM
Thread: Sharpening
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I have just invested in a New Thiers issard...
I have just invested in a
New Thiers issard eagle leaf 6/8 and a new theirs issard 5/8 Spartacus
To add to my two old gong’s.
So commited now
Need to get them honed professionally.
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05-13-2018, 09:44 AM
Thread: Sharpening
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Don't have loupe. Any recommendations? ...
Don't have loupe.
Any recommendations?
Will Any cheap loupe will do?
Is there a minimum magnafaction. -
05-12-2018, 07:20 PM
Thread: Sharpening
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Yeah I'm new to straight shaving I have...
Yeah I'm new to straight shaving
I have flattened my stones with corse wet and dry "wet paper on a flat kitchen worktop"
I have three stones
Dragons tongue is my finishing stone .
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05-12-2018, 06:31 PM
Thread: Sharpening
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Sharpening
Having trouble getting my blade to stay sharp . Tugging more than shaving .
So far I've flattened my stones . And run the blade for a few laps on. Then onto the strop.
I was getting a good...
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