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10-07-2016, 10:22 PM
Thread: Origin of the Verb "Bread-Knifing"?
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Notice that it was the width of the existing...
Notice that it was the width of the existing bevel, maybe a bit more in the hand, than in the picture. Then, after the bread knifing you have to remove steel to get a bevel back. Took a long time to...
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10-07-2016, 10:03 PM
Thread: Origin of the Verb "Bread-Knifing"?
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Well I would say there are degrees. Each blade...
Well I would say there are degrees. Each blade has to be examined on the condition of the edge. For instance, this Joseph Rogers in the pic was one ..... the first one I bread knifed. Because of the...
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10-07-2016, 09:12 PM
Thread: Origin of the Verb "Bread-Knifing"?
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IME breadknifing ends up being a lot more work to...
IME breadknifing ends up being a lot more work to restore the bevel. Of course it depends on the severity of the chip to be removed, but I like lifting the spine, as the honer is sharpening a pocket...
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10-07-2016, 06:47 PM
Thread: Origin of the Verb "Bread-Knifing"?
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+1 ...... I call it "the nuclear...
+1 ...... I call it "the nuclear option.".......... :nono:
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10-07-2016, 03:08 PM
Thread: Origin of the Verb "Bread-Knifing"?
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When I saw him do it in the video my jaw dropped....
When I saw him do it in the video my jaw dropped.
I confess I've tried it, but it is not a technique I've adopted. Different strokes for different folks. :) -
10-07-2016, 10:55 AM
Thread: Origin of the Verb "Bread-Knifing"?
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I only became acquainted with the term through...
I only became acquainted with the term through shaving forums, but if Chris Wilson's grandfather used it in 1980 it obviously has been around awhile. I will add that Harrelson Stanley, the USA...
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10-07-2016, 03:07 AM
Thread: Origin of the Verb "Bread-Knifing"?
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I believe 'bread knifing' refers to running the...
I believe 'bread knifing' refers to running the edge of a razor across a hone as if you were slicing a loaf of bread, hence the term, bread knifing.
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