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Thread: first vintage honing experience
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01-19-2014, 02:17 AM #1
first vintage honing experience
so i found this lovely DORKO at an antique store and decided to buy it and hone it into good condition
so i did and it worked very well for my first vintage honing session
i have a set of king water stones
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01-19-2014, 02:19 AM #2
anyway what i was going to say after that didnt work so also i then went to the linen then the cowhide strop then the roo paddle strop
test shave later on today
ill keep you all updated
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01-19-2014, 05:12 AM #3
Hammond was this the one from the antique store cafe at. Blackheath?.
Needed a bit of work if so
Hope it honed up ok
What grits are your kings?Saved,
to shave another day.
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01-19-2014, 05:23 AM #4
yeah it was from Blackheath
lucky find i say worked on it for a while got all the chips out
honed it nicely and it is such a beautiful shave i must say
i got a 1000 a 6000 and an 8000
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01-23-2014, 08:29 PM #5
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01-26-2014, 07:02 AM #6
the 8000 is the king goldstone not sure exactly about the 1000 or 6000 they were my dads for his planes and chisels
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