Originally Posted by
Scipio
In my experience, it is not necessary to add a hone. I recommed however that once a razor is shave ready off the 8K, generate a light slurry on the Escher. 20 laps is fine. Then dilute for maybe 10-20 more, and do another 10 or so with just plain water. This gives a great edge for me using my Escher after a Nani 8K with virtually any hollow ground razor.
My best advice is to stick with your current set up and use a light slurry on the Escher. Unless you wish to try coticules for other purposes than simply bridging, stay with what you have.