Quote Originally Posted by Jmchugh View Post
I'm getting a Chinese 12k from whipped dog and the balsa, you are right. I'm thinking this maintenance schedule should hold me until I can justify a 3" wide strop and a Norton set.

Do you think the 12k will still refresh after the blade has been degraded a little?
You might get lucky - but it might take some work. In theory I think it should, but every stone is different and every person holding the stone is as well.

Good luck - exciting!! Let us know how you get on!