Originally Posted by
Gasman
What im getting from this thread, is that a paddle or bench strop is leather laying on a hard surface. So no give in the strop. But, shouldnt there be some give? A piece of leather strop mounted on a wood block with rubber feet or bubber strip under it to keep it from sliding would work? Or should it be stretched in a way to hold it up off the base a little so its suspended above base just a little? I think that is what im seeing on Toms strop.
I ha e a piece of leather and was thinking of making one of these myself. I will be watch.