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  1. 04-11-2016, 11:41 PM #2931
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    Looking nice Tom!
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    Quote Originally Posted by sharptonn View Post
    Well, I wound up spending lots of time on the scales. The Silver Steel was too nice to do anything but hand-polish on. The Easy Aces had lots of fine pitting and is very thin, so a little sanding with CroOx and Crocus, a bit of buffer. Called them done. Did my best to emulate the bottom pins on both, using stacks on the ivory.

    Turned out fine, I think.

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    Onward to the hones!
    Lookin good Tom.[emoji39]
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    Everything ready !!!
    Scales separated, insides cleaned.
    Wedge cleaned.
    Washers domed and polished.
    Nickel silver pins, cut peened on one end.
    Blade shimmed. ( slight bend in tang).
    But first...gotta cook dinner outside on the grill (steak on a stick nite ) [emoji39]
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    I'll be waiting for you to saddle it up and take her for a ride outback.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Benz View Post
    I'll be waiting for you to saddle it up and take her for a ride outback.
    Hopefully by morning ,dinner got scratched ,the meat hasn't marinated long enough ,so I'm back at the bench.
    If all goes well I should have it honed up for tomorrow's shave.
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    To the hones!!
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    Just got off of that messy thing a bit ago.
    Onward...Tomorrow!
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    To the hones!!
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    Thuringian finish????
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    Quote Originally Posted by Benz View Post
    Thuringian finish????
    But of course!!..…."ALWAYS "!!!
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    I have one more razor to test shave that has a Thuringian finish. I should shave tonight but I'm too tired so the shave will be tomorrow night...........give the old beard an extra 24 hours of growth.
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