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    Well time and experience will show me, I guess. ...

    Well time and experience will show me, I guess. Anything is possible. As for corrosion, a very fine edge, especially carbon steel, will get microscopic corrosion very easily. May not see it, can't...
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    I get yuour point, but I think those keys are...

    I get yuour point, but I think those keys are worn because they rub metal on metal going into the lock more than my finger. But I do agree.... running water will abrade and smooth stone, given...
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    I don't see how linen will remove slight...

    I don't see how linen will remove slight corrosion, and leather won't, its not that abrasive, steel is much harder.




    Ok, I can see how this might work. Drying is good to prevent anything...
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    I personally doubt that canvas or linen provide...

    I personally doubt that canvas or linen provide any significant abrasive qualities. but I can see how friction can cause the maleability of the edge. Metal at that scale is almost plastic in...
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    Linen, or Canvas or Horsehide, OH MY!

    After trading a few e-mails with Tony at TWG, I thought I would throw this out for discussion, and maybe learn a thing or three.

    Canvas? Does it really do anything in the improvement of an edge?...
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