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I got the stone pretty nice after some long time lapping it...still no good result though...the sound is much better no more real grinding but just can't get it sharp enough..

Is it possible that...

I'm using a Norton lapping stone..Would that work as well?

Hi Christ,

My approach was to try to replicate the results from the sandpaper using my 4k/8k stone.

I didn't buy the hone to only use the 8k side heh.

So what kind of grit would a yellow...

Thanks for the great replies guys! I must have absolutely no talent at this whole honing thing! I've been trying to get my Frederick Reynolds ready for 2 days now and I'm still struggling:gaah:
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Do you find that the edge doesn't last as long off the Cr0? I've heard that it produces a great edge but doesn't really go well with stones...

right now I'm shaving after a yellow coticule with some water and an old belt for a strop hehe. I hope it will make a difference once I get a proper strop and the Cr0.

Hey guys,

I'm supposed to get some Cr0 and a nice paddle for christmas...Does it really make a difference coming off a swaty barber hone for example?