Originally Posted by
Chander
It looks like I made at least one poor assumption. I had assumed that a 2000 grit sand paper would be about the same as a 2k water stone. However, before I ever bought the carborundum hone I asked questions about it. I thought the answer came from this forum (pre crash) saying that carborundum never had a grit rating, but that it was aprox 7K. I still question weather it is courser then the 2000 grit sandpaper. When I run a finger or finger nail over them the stone feels very smooth, but I can definitely feel the texture on the paper.:shrug: