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    Quote Originally Posted by Wolfpack34 View Post
    Great post Neil! I've been experimenting with a 'soft' satin look using 800 grit Crocus cloth and I really like the way the finish looks. I wonder if a hard wheel (maybe Sisal?) that has been pasted or 'rubbed with' lead... similar to a lead pasted strop... would work like a lead lapping plate? I think I might give it a try to see what happens...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Voidmonster View Post
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    ...I was wondering who was going to be the first to mention that Zak.

    Here's a quick shot of the Elliot Zak. Not a good pic but you get the idea...crocus finish:

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    Quote Originally Posted by Voidmonster View Post
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    You mean don't just pull your shirt up over your nose?
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