Uhhh, wow! After seeing that , my Poise pad needs changing and I may hate you a little bit! I've never ever seen one that big, old, perfect... and with what looks like factory bevels on the stone??!! Love it!!!My mistake, 11.5 x 2.5"
Uhhh, wow! After seeing that , my Poise pad needs changing and I may hate you a little bit! I've never ever seen one that big, old, perfect... and with what looks like factory bevels on the stone??!! Love it!!!My mistake, 11.5 x 2.5"
I'm pretty sure it is called collecting.....It seems like English and Australian tool auctions or resellers are the way to go. I'm trying very hard not to hoard, but it's a challenge. I'll probably let a couple go pretty soon.
Dans and A.G. Russell heard arks are about the only ones that match performance but they are still different just a little. Not anything most would nothing though to be honest. It seems the Norton stones have a tighter grain or something.Same here - the translucent is good, the Norton black is great. The Dan's black hasn't seen a ton of use, but it's also nothing to sneeze at.
...and when speaking with the spouse, it's called "justifying"!I'm pretty sure it is called collecting.....
Oh believe me, I've had this feeling many times with @cotedupy! That Moughton, man...Uhhh, wow! After seeing that , my Poise pad needs changing and I may hate you a little bit! I've never ever seen one that big, old, perfect... and with what looks like factory bevels on the stone??!! Love it!!!
Oh believe me, I've had this feeling many times with @cotedupy! That Moughton, man...
Damn that's ridiculous! Both of those stones.My mistake, 11.5 x 2.5"View attachment 1478399
Somewhere, a monument is missing its base.My mistake, 11.5 x 2.5"
He's like the neighbor kid my mom didn't want me to hang around with. An enabler of the worst sort, but it's so much fun I can't help myself.Oh believe me, I've had this feeling many times with @cotedupy! That Moughton, man...
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I always think of 2001 when I see big Black Arks... In the opening monkey scene, my ancestor was the one in back that you can't see, rubbing a bone on the big black rock trying to get a bevel...
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I always think of 2001 when I see big Black Arks... In the opening monkey scene, my ancestor was the one in back that you can't see, rubbing a bone on the big black rock trying to get a bevel...
That's because you haven't seen those squares on the floor start lighting up in different colours, like Saturday Night Fever.I’m not completely sold on the colour scheme in @captaincaed’s bedroom...
That's because you haven't seen those squares on the floor start lighting up in different colours, like Saturday Night Fever.
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Just watch hair. I work on it a long time, and you hit it.Well then let's hope he can pull off the white-flared-trouser-tuxedo look as well as you do there Davor Dav!
Just watch hair. I work on it a long time, and you hit it.
I hope thy newly mined one I bought darkens up and has some character. I'd hate to have to pay stupid money for a pretty one, but i will so help me.....Your new Cretan has some pretty obelisk-y vibes going on too I think.
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Gonna give it another quick spin later and then will be on its way tomorrow with the GR .