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Straightened up pretty nice...

Light restore done, now on to the hones

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They way I understand it and it seems to bear out, is that the White coated ones are a more stable compound...

Do they have the White Coating inside ??? Also yes you are right the Clear is also often called Catalin

It is all types of Celluloid, Bakelite, or Formed Phenolics (phenol formaldehyde)

But much like they are all Thurigens but some are Eschers and we make that distinction

The Cracked Ice or...

I like Steam the best as it is accurate and easy to use

By doing this on a Brass plate I can adjust as needed, I do it 3-4 times and let the Katalin relax slowly and cool it under cold water to...

"Rush a restore,,, Wreck a razor"

Man taking these things apart to fix warps is nerve racking :)
Especially when the pins come out and you see this

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Now to gently and slowly warm it...