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  1. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    Thanks, i went to classichandtools and ordered...

    Thanks, i went to classichandtools and ordered the 1k and the 4k , plus the pro shapton stone holder...
    So i have an 8k and a 16k coming from japland and a 1k n 4k coming from the UK.
    I like to...
  2. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    I thought i had everything but really now i need...

    I thought i had everything but really now i need to buy 2 more shaptons, maybe a 1k and a 4k.
    I also need the shapton stone holder plinth thing... Then i suppose ill need more straight razors..The...
  3. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    I've bought everything i need. I purchased the...

    I've bought everything i need. I purchased the shapton 8k and 16k, all in including postage from japan for £170 and they have agreed to mark the package as a gift. Tax pfhh... All i need now is the...
  4. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    Yeh i was thinking about those numbers.. I would...

    Yeh i was thinking about those numbers.. I would love the 30k but the price is too much, maybe one day down the line but thats why i think the diamond spray would be a nice touch to the finish and...
  5. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    I've decided to go with the shaptons.. If i was...

    I've decided to go with the shaptons.. If i was buying just 2 shaptons which 2 would i need. Considering i only need to refresh my blades now and then and ill finish with a bit of diamond spray .5...
  6. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    This is probably the single most toughest...

    This is probably the single most toughest decision i've ever made :)
    Seriously i cant choose between the Coticule or the Naniwa stones.
    I want the Coticule but there are factors putting me off. ...
  7. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    Thanks for that. I think i can forget about...

    Thanks for that.
    I think i can forget about being a cheapskate. I wouldnt buy a cheap razor so ill end up spending loads as normal.
    I think i will give it a lot more thought before i purchase...
  8. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    Hi, thanks for the info.. a few questions :)...

    Hi, thanks for the info.. a few questions :) Whats a wire edge? and whats the difference between having a thick slurry to a no slurry? am i right in thinking the honing action is a different action...
  9. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    I wanted to get the 5 and 12k and bypass...

    I wanted to get the 5 and 12k and bypass inbetween to save money :) im feeling cheap.. I think the norton alone is £150 ..
  10. Thread: Honing Stones..

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    Honing Stones..

    Hi, can i get some more advise please.
    I have been looking into honing stones.
    At first i wanted the Belgium Coticule stones but since doing a bit of online reading it seems the Naniwa Super...
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