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  1. 01-17-2013, 06:27 AM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by HARRYWALLY View Post
    I could do my king 1k on my 400 grit sandpaper and use the Atoma 1200 for the rest. So maybe The 1200 might be a better buy for me. I have read that the Atomas seem coarser then they state. Very interesting. decisions, decisions!!
    Yes bevel setters don't need an uber smooth finish. The Atoma seem coarser because they are a pimpled surface unlike the DMT which is a layer of diamonds on steel. The surface is what prevents the plate sticking to stones you lap but it does require a light hand.
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