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The biggest thing for me when looking at a system like this is durability. I have my vintage combo belgian, but it has obviously seen years of hard use. If I take it out of all service, excepting...

zero, amazingly, machinists also have to worry about temperature tolerances in different ROOMS. A favorite story of my great-grandfather's was from when he was a tool and die maker at Allison...

I'm very comfortable sharpening all manner of tools and haven't had any trouble taking razors through a progression from "butter-knife" sharp (found at my local antique store) all the way up to...

Good call, I found the previous discussion available and will link it.

http://straightrazorpalace.com/showthread.php?t=15575&highlight=shapton

Has anyone used the Shapton ceramic on glass hones? They seem like they would be super flat and pretty durable. These hones are available from 220 to 30,000 grit and are fairly affordable.
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