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  1. Thread: Honing Pressure

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    Ah, well that would explain why I've always had...

    Ah, well that would explain why I've always had difficulty figuring out which stone is finer! I prefer the Belgian blue, it seems to be more predictable.

    So, when you say pasted strop, is a...
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    So I got my Dovo 5/8 yesterday and immediately...

    So I got my Dovo 5/8 yesterday and immediately set about honing it. It is pre-owned but near new, so the guy who I bought off obviously couldn't quite get into straight shaving. I'm not surprised, as...
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    Hmm, the technique used in those clips is...

    Hmm, the technique used in those clips is surprisingly similar to how I sharpen my knives except I tend to do multiple passes on the one side. I have managed to pass the HHT once with my knife (it's...
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    Honing Pressure

    Hey folks, I'm new to the game of straight razors, I've got a couple of blades in the mail and will be honing them myself. I know someone will want to say "get them honed by a guru", but I'm not the...
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