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06-27-2005, 10:16 AM
Thread: Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
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I can buy a razor from Lynn (if he wants to send...
I can buy a razor from Lynn (if he wants to send it to Finland), he seems to have some quite affordable razors for sale.
Could you please recommend me a good razor from these. I have a thick and... -
06-26-2005, 06:30 PM
Thread: Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
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Well, can't try refund because I already send the...
Well, can't try refund because I already send the razor to the seller who send it to the manufacturer who said it's ok, lol :?
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06-25-2005, 08:07 PM
Thread: Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
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Hmm, I have to add that the spine seems to be...
Hmm, I have to add that the spine seems to be quite severely warped on the other side and I can see that on the other side the tip and heel are honed while on the other side the center is honed....
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06-25-2005, 01:02 PM
Thread: Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
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Did that, I can't notice any real difference. I...
Did that, I can't notice any real difference. I did the pyramid sequence starting from 10/5, then repeated the same (now starting from 5/5) 2 times, then did it once again from 10/5. I stropped 30-40...
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06-24-2005, 07:12 AM
Thread: Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
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Oh, sorry, forgot to mention that. It is a new...
Oh, sorry, forgot to mention that. It is a new Solingen-branded razor. It's stainless steel (whatever that means). Check http://www.nippes-solingen.de/scheren/friseur.htm for a picture.
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06-23-2005, 02:08 PM
Thread: Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
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There was no indication that the blade was...
There was no indication that the blade was over-honed but I did as you suggested anyway. I didn't see the wire edge coming off of the blade but it could have helped all the same.
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06-23-2005, 11:15 AM
Thread: Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
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Honing a dull razor with Norton 4/8k
Disclaimer: I'm a complete newbie to honing. My Norton combo stone arrived just few days ago.
I was wondering if it's even possible to hone a dull (I can easily "put my finger against it and not...
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