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  1. Thread: Honing question

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    So by going back to the 1k I'm sort of resetting...

    So by going back to the 1k I'm sort of resetting the process which means no real chance of overhoning by hitting the 1k again? I'm sorry if I sound stupid but I'm just trying to understand how this...
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    Yes I understand that but you just told me not to...

    Yes I understand that but you just told me not to go back to the 1k...

    Would it ruin (or overhone) my razor to go back to the 1k then the 4k ,8k and yellow coticule with water?

    I want to set a...
  3. Thread: Honing question

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    If I didn't set the bevel right using the 1k then...

    If I didn't set the bevel right using the 1k then the 4k/8k pyramid won't do anything right? The bevel needs to be perfect before polishing?
  4. Thread: Honing question

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    So if I go back to the 1k to set the bevel then...

    So if I go back to the 1k to set the bevel then there's no risk of overhoning?
  5. Thread: Honing question

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    Thanks, I understand how those work. Well I could...

    Thanks, I understand how those work. Well I could never ever pass the hair test since I have super fine hair and my arm hair is the same. I can cut my arm hair pretty easy especially if wet. If I...
  6. Thread: Honing question

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    So if back honing doesn't reset the bevel then...

    So if back honing doesn't reset the bevel then how do you do it?
  7. Thread: Honing question

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    I just shaved with the razor but didn't think it...

    I just shaved with the razor but didn't think it was all that great. It was acceptable but not super sharp..
  8. Thread: Honing question

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    I have..I guess my question is Can you reset your...

    I have..I guess my question is Can you reset your razor simply by doing some back stroke on a 4k ?

    If I'd like to reset the bevel and put a real sharp edge on it..
  9. Thread: Honing question

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    Honing question

    If after having honed a razor I realize that the razor isn't where I want it to be...Can I simply do a few back strokes on a 4k to sort of reset the razor...

    Could I then go to a 2000 grit wet...
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