Anybody notice that fine black line at the back of the bevel? Advanced honers will identify the cause of that immediately. I couldn't quite match...
$80 shipped (CONUS) Jyunhonyama Awasedo finishing stone. It is about 5.5"x3.5" and weighs around a pound. It is a hard, fast, and fine stone....
I'm really stoked about the Garibaldi. The Shumate is no slouch either. These cleaned up well. [IMG] This was before I shined it up with...
The M.B. Inside the diamond is on the front and the barrel and tap is on the back. It says "Made in Germany". There are no other makers marks. My...
I just took a wild hair and broke out my surgical black Arkansas. I don't hone with it a lot owing to the extra complications in honing with an...
I have a Hero Finest Razor, 7/8" full hollow razor coming up next on the bench. I never heard of this brand before. Seems like a pretty typical...
I know these don't look that great but you shoulda seen them before. At least they are passable now maybe. I think they are cute though. Have to...
Everybody has razors they really enjoy working on and ones that are just kind of blah... I've had a boring but steady couple of weeks with...
I just got a couple of new big old honking 8"x3" Arkansas stones. These ones were not commercially made or sold. I got them from the guy who found...
#400, #600, #1000, #2000, and Flitz on a scroungy old W&B. Still has some honest patina left but the I didn't lose the original lines and didn't...
Wow I can't get over the quality of this old razor. It may not be the prettiest but the quality is top notch. What an edge! Every time I do one...
I have honed with tape over time on a situational/as-needed basis only. I aways preferred no tape and would hone that way probably 90%+ of the...
Those of you who have followed many of my posts will realize that I'm fickle as hell. Hah hah hah... I changed my approach on restoring this one...
I finished this one up this morning. It's a new brand on me. The quality seems good though. Would like to run across another one of these days....
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Can anybody tell me anything about this hone? It came with a razor I was buying. I didn't even necessarily want it but since it came with--what...
This was my project for last night and this morning. Just finished getting it honed up a few minutes ago. This one is just going to have to have...
Made in Germany out of Sheffield steel?! What was Ingram trying to do here? Make a razor or give shavers a sexual experience?! Hah hah hah......
Does anybody know the secret to removing those smaller size pins like come on Genco razors? I hope somebody sees this and knows what I'm talking...
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