Originally Posted by
gadwaymc
Thank you, everyone. I used the narrow side of my Norton to get the worst of the chip out of the blade. After consulting the WIKI, I'd say the photo of the damaged Fiodur straight (under honing a damaged blade) was almost dead on to what I had on my blade. Anyway, most of the chip is now gone. The next step is to buy a 1k. This hobby was supposed to save me money! Now, 4 blades, 1 strop, a Norton 4/8, two brushes, three aftershaves, 2 shaving mugs , and numerous other little items; I don't think the "It"s cheaper" argument is going to work with my wife anymore. Oh well.