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03-12-2009, 01:14 AM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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Well, in that case, let me know if it makes you...
Well, in that case, let me know if it makes you smile!!!
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03-11-2009, 09:02 PM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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Jimmy, Given what you have invested in hones,...
Jimmy,
Given what you have invested in hones, yes, definitely spend the $80 for the DMTXX. After using the 325 grit version, the DMTXX will just make you smile and make want to buy more hones to... -
03-11-2009, 07:56 PM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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I believe the 4 line gray version was made in...
I believe the 4 line gray version was made in Yugoslavia.
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03-11-2009, 07:55 PM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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You'll probably be able to get them out with a...
You'll probably be able to get them out with a stiff bristled brush, or even a toothbrush, and an abrasive kitchen cleanser, like Comet or Ajax. I have seen that suggestion on websites selling DMTs...
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03-11-2009, 02:59 AM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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I used a DMT 325 grit on a few barber hones and...
I used a DMT 325 grit on a few barber hones and found that it lost a lot of its bite during the process. Swatys and Carborundums, especially the 102, can really do a number on it. It still works...
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03-11-2009, 02:01 AM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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A pale orange Swaty??? Could you post a photo? ...
A pale orange Swaty??? Could you post a photo? I have never heard of such a beast and I would love to see it.
The DMT XX is really the only DMT that should ever touch a barber hone. The... -
03-11-2009, 01:58 AM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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A three line Swaty has three lines of text in the...
A three line Swaty has three lines of text in the imprint. A two line Swaty has two lines of text. That's it. That's the entire difference. A "Swaty" that literally says "Three Line" is not a...
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03-10-2009, 09:50 PM
Thread: Approximate Grit of Swaty Hones
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I've never been able to tell the difference...
I've never been able to tell the difference between the 2 and 3 line and they look identical under the microscope.
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