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bevansmw Stropping Str8 or X-Pattern? 03-14-2008, 11:44 PM
honedright X pattern. Scott 03-15-2008, 12:01 AM
sebell When I did use a wide strop I... 03-15-2008, 01:09 AM
AFDavis11 I think its probably wise to... 03-15-2008, 01:35 AM
johnny_angel X-pattern. On the wider... 03-15-2008, 03:04 AM
jnich67 I go straight up and down the... 03-15-2008, 02:16 PM
terrylmtl stroping 04-06-2008, 11:42 PM
justchillin I've been using the X... 04-08-2008, 02:55 AM
hoglahoo I use an X pattern. It seems... 04-08-2008, 04:44 AM
Brad I had a paddle strop that... 04-10-2008, 10:48 PM
honedright X pattern stropping aligns... 05-11-2008, 05:03 PM
  1. 05-11-2008, 05:03 PM #1
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    X pattern stropping aligns the stropping forces with the striations created during X patern honing. Not across them.


    If you hone straight across, then you probably should also strop straight across. But I think the diagonal striations create a better cutting edge.


    Scott
    Last edited by honedright; 05-11-2008 at 05:15 PM.
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