Personally I do not think that this sort of sharpener is designed to re-align a blade one owuld need a hone for that. This sharpener would leave the blade terribly out of alignment.
--Previous Message-- : I would guess that such a : "sharpener" could realign the : blade edge, much like a steel does for a : cook's knife, but it's hard to imagine : prolonging the life of the blade : indefinitely (such as 200x). It would also : wear way any PFTE edge coating pretty : quickly. : : I would be curious to hear from someone who : has actually used one, however. If Classic : is selling them, they have probably found : them effective to some extent. : : - Murray : : : --Previous Message-- : Hey all! : I went to my local CVS, and I saw this : product for sale. It claims to be able to : sharpen virtually any razor up to 200x : without buying a new blade. I noticed : Classic Shaving also sells this product... : I have several questions: : Have any of you bought this thing and would : recommend it? : Would it sharpen DE blades? What about : injectors? : (I am assuming no to the DE, and yes to the : injectors) : Does it live up to its claim? : P.S. I have to admit that this product does : sound appealing, provided that it works. I : am one of those people who made the switch : to DE because it was cheaper (although the : other benefits were realized later) : : :
