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Thread: Strop with tape after honing with tape.?

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    Default Strop with tape after honing with tape.?

    Just honed a razor with tape, do I have to strop with tape. I think not but what do u guys think

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    Remove the tape to strop. The slight flex in the strop allows contact with the edge so no need for tape to retain any angles.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Airportcopper View Post
    Just honed a razor with tape, do I have to strop with tape. I think not but what do u guys think
    Simple Answer--No! Just strop to your hearts content!!
    Hirlau likes this.

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    Complicated answer...leave it on in case you have to take it back to the hone.
    Horses for courses as we say in Blighty

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    I wouldn't even use tape to hone. So, no and no.

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