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− | This article was originally posted on SRP<ref> | + | This article was originally posted on SRP<ref>http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/workshop/27902-start-finish-razor-restore.html</ref> by gssixgun<ref>http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/members/gssixgun.html</ref> |
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Starting out the razor has a very small touch of rust and some patina, the scales are shot... | Starting out the razor has a very small touch of rust and some patina, the scales are shot... | ||
− | == The Process | + | == The Process == |
− | <gallery widths="400px" heights="267px" perrow="2"> | + | <gallery caption="The Process in Pictures" widths="400px" heights="267px" perrow="2"> |
Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_001.jpg | Starting out, the razor has a very small touch of rust and some patina, the scales are shot... | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_001.jpg | Starting out, the razor has a very small touch of rust and some patina, the scales are shot... | ||
Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_002.jpg | I have the wood cut at 3/16 thickness... | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_002.jpg | I have the wood cut at 3/16 thickness... | ||
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Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_028.jpg | I drill the hole through the wedge this way, as it never misses but that your choice.... | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_028.jpg | I drill the hole through the wedge this way, as it never misses but that your choice.... | ||
Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_029.jpg | Ok some pics didn't turn out, but needless to say all ya missed was a lot of sanding, the scales were taken apart and sanded, shaped, and thinned down.... | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_029.jpg | Ok some pics didn't turn out, but needless to say all ya missed was a lot of sanding, the scales were taken apart and sanded, shaped, and thinned down.... | ||
− | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_030.jpg | Testing the fit and function here using | + | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_030.jpg | Testing the fit and function here using adjustable pins.... |
Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_031.jpg | Look close here the wedge is hitting the razor, it needs some more fitting... | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_031.jpg | Look close here the wedge is hitting the razor, it needs some more fitting... | ||
Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_032.jpg | Ahhhhhh there we go about 1/8 inch clearance and everything fits together the right way now.... | Image:Illustrated_Guide_to_Restoring_a_Straight_Razor_-_032.jpg | Ahhhhhh there we go about 1/8 inch clearance and everything fits together the right way now.... | ||
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As to the wedge end ??? Yes the wedge is coated to as I do the outside, I do 3-5 coats depending on the finish I am using, this is for wood/bone wedges... | As to the wedge end ??? Yes the wedge is coated to as I do the outside, I do 3-5 coats depending on the finish I am using, this is for wood/bone wedges... | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Tutorials]] |
+ | [[Category:Soaps_and_Creams]] |