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You mean like the old saying,"It ain't the arrow, it's the Indian". :D

Bart & Sticky,Marquis of Queensbury rules, no biting, no kicking, no gouging, no rabbit punches. No hitting below the belt. If I tell you to break I want you to break clean. In case of a knock down...

Interesting that there is so much variance in opinion on the results of stropping on leather. Apropos, in the barber manual excerpt on honing and stropping located here in the help files it...

Just re-read the post and I have the impression that he was referencing use of a hanging strop but I may be wrong. :shrug: I was wrong once before. :gaah:

I only know that I can take a razor that doesn't cut hanging hair and do my 50/50 and then it does. Not always but a lot of the time.

Chris, down here in the tropical climate of FLA I have to be...

What I focused on in that thread was mparker's post here . This is the post that has influenced my stropping routine since I read it some time ago.

Here is an interesting thread discussing that article.:tu

Edit; Ooops. not "that " article but Verhoeven comes up in the discussion.