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Assym How sharp can you get without... 06-16-2011, 03:42 AM
HNSB It sounds like the bevel... 06-16-2011, 03:56 AM
Utopian I know that you are in... 06-16-2011, 04:08 AM
Assym It's a tempting offer,... 06-16-2011, 05:06 AM
randydance062449 I think I see a "frown" in... 06-16-2011, 05:21 AM
ronnie brown have you tried the black... 06-16-2011, 05:31 AM
Assym I just tried that out on the... 06-16-2011, 05:55 AM
cpcohen1945 I've used 2000 grit sandpaper... 06-16-2011, 08:51 AM
ace If the bevel is not set, then... 06-16-2011, 11:26 AM
Assym I understand. This is the... 06-16-2011, 01:51 PM
Assym It's an illusion from the... 06-16-2011, 05:37 AM
Assym I worried about that early... 06-16-2011, 04:09 AM
ScottGoodman I'm not sure if you know what... 06-16-2011, 01:50 PM
Assym Here are the actual honing... 06-16-2011, 02:18 PM
ScottGoodman If you are going to continue... 06-16-2011, 03:11 PM
Assym Thanks for the advice. My... 06-16-2011, 04:02 PM
ScottGoodman Yes, it would have. The tape... 06-16-2011, 04:11 PM
niftyshaving The root problem is not... 06-17-2011, 07:05 AM
ace "**Edit: but I CAN'T see any... 06-17-2011, 11:44 AM
Assym Thanks for the advice... 06-19-2011, 12:22 AM
niftyshaving The Norton 4k/8k hone is a... 06-19-2011, 04:55 AM
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    have you tried the black marker test, take a black magic marker and blacken the edge on both sides , do a few strokes on the film then look at the edge with the loop and it will tell you if you have a set bevel, if you see any black left on the edge that means that the bevel is not right .

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