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Default Some stainless knives are hard to sharpen well

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On Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 4:39:56 PM UTC-4, Jim Wilkins wrote:
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Mine, one so old it's labelled PIKE INDIA, are red the way rust is
red, ie much closer to brown.


Well, Norton has made "India" stones for a very long time. One of my
India bench stones dates to the late '40s. Another, early '50s. And I
have several small stones, plus about a half-dozen India slips.
They're all the same color, but they may have changed it since then.

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