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09-29-2014, 08:51 PM
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Thanks for the insight. I am a knowledge junky...
Thanks for the insight.
I am a knowledge junky and I often lose sleep to stay up and research things I am newly undertaking, and sharpening was no exception. I do understand the concept of a... -
09-29-2014, 06:00 PM
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Found it. Thanks. I hope this thing will shave...
Found it. Thanks.
I hope this thing will shave nice after some stropping, but I do have the luck of being so near to such a patriarchal figure, so I might opt for a master honing just for... -
09-29-2014, 05:40 PM
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Awesome, I am glad to have such a quality source...
Awesome, I am glad to have such a quality source so close by. Thanks for the reference, I don't know anybody here so I am lost as to who the masters are.
I bet I could find this on my own, but I... -
09-29-2014, 04:49 PM
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Chicago is just outside of an hour's drive. I...
Chicago is just outside of an hour's drive. I would rather pay postage at that point, and then I might as well just send it to anyone here in the Midwest, since I am mailing it anyway.
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09-29-2014, 04:30 PM
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That's surprising to hear, that the DICO pastes...
That's surprising to hear, that the DICO pastes might cause chips. I guess I figured that on the scale of grit that I am deal with, minor imperfections would have a negligible effect on the...
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09-29-2014, 02:21 PM
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Some rather significant plans and events just...
Some rather significant plans and events just wrapped up recently, so my attention turns back to my new razor now.
I have decided to make a minimal (and inevitable) investment which may get this... -
09-20-2014, 02:26 PM
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Alright, verdict is in, then. I suppose I will...
Alright, verdict is in, then. I suppose I will have to stomach waiting another week. Thanks for the advice, everyone.
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09-19-2014, 08:30 PM
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Hmmm. Perhaps not a bad idea. I'll take a look.
Hmmm. Perhaps not a bad idea. I'll take a look.
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09-19-2014, 07:59 PM
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Well, I am about an hour and a half away from...
Well, I am about an hour and a half away from Chicago. For those who don't know where Crystal Lake is, I just list Chicago.
I am hoping, perhaps in vain, to not drive so far. I have been... -
09-19-2014, 05:59 PM
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Noted. That's 2/0 for professional honing....
Noted. That's 2/0 for professional honing. Geez... I might not sleep tonight waiting to actually shave with this thing.
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09-19-2014, 05:23 PM
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That's what I thought. I am not sure of the...
That's what I thought. I am not sure of the likelihood of achieving a proper edge without the experience in sharpening specifically razors. I would hate to feel like I did a good job, as a knife...
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09-19-2014, 05:03 PM
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179728 Behold! The magnificence that is my first...
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Behold! The magnificence that is my first straight razor. Many of you have seen it in a previous post here, but this post has a different matter to address...
I have failed to locate a...
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