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I can't speak from your experience, or anybody elses for that matter, I can only report my own findings from nearly 3 years of using my balsa strop. And I certainly have no motivation to deceive the...

Sham,

I regularly use my balsa strop w/ chrome to do touch ups and to finish my honing progression. 10-12 laps is all I ever use, and not only are my edges noticeably smooth they do seem to get...

You don't need to use pressure to get the benefits of chrome-on-balsa. As long as the paste is applied correctly and the razor is stropped correctly, the edge is getting paste; in the end your face...

+1, Alan. Honing=tape, leather/linen stropping=no tape. That also means tape for balsa touch ups as well.