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  1. Thread: Need advice

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    Ahh, thanks Bob, so tape would've been too much...

    Ahh, thanks Bob, so tape would've been too much of a good thing as far as angle goes. Probably why I got such a thin bevel. The pix I posted have reflection that makes the bevel look wider than it is...
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    Gentleman, the spine, at the point end, is .222"...

    Gentleman, the spine, at the point end, is .222" measured with a micrometer. I had measured the thing with a metric dial caliper before but I'm a little rusty on reading the thing. Not wanting to...
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    Bob and Unit ..... it is the smiling Case Bros...

    Bob and Unit ..... it is the smiling Case Bros Springville, NY that I have posted pix of before. It is super hard steel, or at least abrasion resistant. Tried honing it with one layer when I first go...
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    I'm somewhat mathematically challenged. The...

    I'm somewhat mathematically challenged. The spine, if I'm measuring correctly, varies but at the point it is 1.4mm. The width of the blade is 11.4mm. Actually a tad shorter but not enough to write...
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    Morning Bob, that is a cool app. I'm going to...

    Morning Bob, that is a cool app. I'm going to check a 4/8 or two that I had 'trouble' with and see if my assumption posted above was correct.

    I agree with you on the 4/8 being more difficult to...
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    Just my opinion, and may be 'controversial' but...

    Just my opinion, and may be 'controversial' but ...... if you are using a layer of tape on a 5/8 and larger, it doesn't affect the geometry enough to cause any 'problems'. Get into the 4/8 realm and...
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