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Old 02-25-2005, 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by clay
Oh yeah and get a good diamond steel too.
Don't. A steel should not be abrasive at all. That's sharpening. You'll be better off with a true steel which realigns the dings so the edge works well without removing steel (sharpening). This increases edge life and knife life, the true purpose of steeling.

Phil
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