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    Quote Originally Posted by S0LITARYS0LDIER View Post
    So if I bought the cheapest kanayama I wouldn't be stropping on a 2000 whatever grit strop. On one retailer it's called a coarse grit strop..
    The numbers are related to the thickness of the strop AFAIK.
    The 60000 and up have an extra piece of leather too.
    Leather has no abrasive properties it is used to burnish the edge.
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