gandy dancer Report post Posted February 21, 2014 Evening all :: Has any one tried an old used fire hose as a stropping belt?? I saw a post guy using an old elevator belt, what they use to use in grain elevators ad cotton gin fire hose is same material. was just curious !!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jayheinrich Report post Posted March 13, 2014 Haven't tried that but Bob Beard's strops are the best I have found and will work on metal and ceramics. I believe he uses some type of conveyor belt material and then impregnates it with rouge.....works great. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites