Removing rust?  Don't think we've ever discussed it (tongue firmly on
cheek).  At least not in the past hour or two.

Doc
Seeing the world beginning at 4:00 am way too frequently these days.  Don't
those darned airlines know that this is inconvenient for me?   Sheesh!
On Oct 11, 2014 10:59 PM, "Kirk Eppler"  wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 10:28 AM, John Ruth  wrote:
>
> >
> > There's a German make called "F. Dick"that makes sharpening steels in
> > levels of fine-ness.  When you want to "get German", i.e. go into high
> > precision mode, on a knife, you steel it first with the regular grade
> steel
> > and then with the fine steel.d the FAQ:
> >
> --
> Love the Synchronicity of the list
>
> Kept this string of messages handy.
>
> At an Estate Sale this morning, had my hands full of leather working tools,
> and moved to the next table.  Was reaching for a sharpening steel, and
> another gent was reaching at the same time.  I was juggling, so let him go
> ahead.  He sets it down, with the F. Dick label facing up.  I immediately
> snatch it up.  Got everything for what I would have paid for the steel.
> Course it has a bit of rust, but somewhere in this thread, I am sure there
> is a note on how to remove rust.
>
>
> http://kirkhmb.smugmug.com/Woodworking/Woodworking-Tools/2707230_ZhyW
q#!i=3605631855&k=CVkm5nS">http://kirkhmb.smugmug.com/Woodworking/Woodworking-
Tools/2707230_ZhyWq#!i=3605631855&k=CVkm5nS
>
> Big fella too, 14" of steel.
>
>
>
> Kirk Eppler, who stopped at the estate sale on my way to the beach with the
> dogs.
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