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Yes, Exactly what I'm talking about. If I use too much water, the razor skips or chatters along, less is more when it comes to J nats. I remember talking to "Old School" about this some time ago. He...

As previously mentioned by Jim, they're porous, meaning soap will absorb into the body of the stone, that's bad. It has the ability to break down the binders in the stones, like Shapton's and...

FWIW, Soap is a bad thing on a Japanese Natural. I've seen guys use soap on eveything here from their face to stones, to strops. I use a very minimal amount of water on my J nats. I have a few...