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09-09-2008, 01:40 AM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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09-08-2008, 02:17 AM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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I don't know if Harrelson invented that idea or...
I don't know if Harrelson invented that idea or not but it's a darn good item.Near like having running water wherever you go, keeps you out of the kitchen ... i've been using one ever since i got...
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08-21-2008, 12:30 PM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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I haven't tried this either but the thread got me...
I haven't tried this either but the thread got me thinking; Maybe a use( as "nagura") for that old novaculite? Assuming it's degreased, cleaned and lapped of course.
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08-20-2008, 09:42 PM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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I do like your list for the breaking points as...
I do like your list for the breaking points as they pertain to razors, the labels could be changed for personal preference. Yes, per you semantic pleasure
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08-20-2008, 08:17 PM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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Sorry Scott for demolishing your cleaning thread....
Sorry Scott for demolishing your cleaning thread. I know what you're talking about. there's the stuff that is easily removed with a wash and a wipe and the stuff that's left behind. If you use both...
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08-20-2008, 07:49 PM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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Ahhh. We are in agreement afterall then:) oh wait...
Ahhh. We are in agreement afterall then:) oh wait maybe not...
yes, think about lapping compounds, what are they but prepared slurries? They can do both polish and sharpening. you can polish... -
08-20-2008, 07:14 PM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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Nope not buying into that Russ. What I meant in...
Nope not buying into that Russ. What I meant in response to Pondering Turtle regarding intent as a different subject is much what you are saying. Example: Depending on how you use a given stone you...
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08-20-2008, 05:22 PM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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Of course I am using my definitions, as those are...
Of course I am using my definitions, as those are the ones I perfer; others are welcome to their incorrect use of language as they see fit:D I understand semantics.
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08-20-2008, 05:54 AM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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I tried to account for a difference in...
I tried to account for a difference in terminology. To me polishing refers to an aesthetic value. True, polishing metal removes material as well but the intent is different. polishing is to create...
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08-20-2008, 04:40 AM
Thread: Cleaning Shapton Glasstones
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I have to say I disagree with your distinction...
I have to say I disagree with your distinction between sharpening and polishing Kaptain zero. the 8000 shapton is cutting steel and thinning the edge. I have few finer stones and feel the same can be...
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08-20-2008, 03:25 AM
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I usually just wipe them off under running water...
I usually just wipe them off under running water with my fingers. It also helps to find ways to use the whole surface. As well spray it clean if it "blacks out" while honing, which of course sounds...
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