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  1. Thread: New blade coming

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    it doesn't really need much sanding, but the...

    it doesn't really need much sanding, but the frown on the edge and the excessive hone wear are problematic.

    denim would be the canvas component of stropping, you still want to use leather after...
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    yes, this razor's been honed to death and i'd...

    yes, this razor's been honed to death and i'd only consider fixing it if it has a sentimental value.

    i'm not sure if honemeisters would consider it honing territory, but in my view it's a serious...
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    yes, the infamous letter-oppener kind :)!

    yes, the infamous letter-oppener kind :)!
  4. Thread: New blade coming

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    if the razor is already honed well you can...

    if the razor is already honed well you can maintain it sharp indefinitely with just a strop or failing that a newspaper or chromium oxide.
    the caveat is that you have to know what you're doing (both...
  5. Thread: New blade coming

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    uhm, no, my post was actually to your situation....

    uhm, no, my post was actually to your situation.

    you've already spend whatever money you've spent for your DA and you think if somebody just gives you a hone you'll buy another $15 razor, will...
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    i just don't think there is a single inexpensive...

    i just don't think there is a single inexpensive hone that can fix your razor.
    the DA seem to need more than just honing.

    once the shoulder is fixed i think some people have used lapping film to...
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