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Just to follow up, I got the DA back out last night, threw two layers of tape on it, which probably brought it back to where it was before all the hone wear, maybe a little more, and honed her up. ...

Yeah, the shoulder was a ridiculous PITA for me. I ended up grinding alot of it down the hard way.. using the DMT 1200 mostly, and then finished with the DMT 325 when I got it. I'll try a double...

Thanks for the tips. I didn't realize it might not get as sharp as older (better?) blades. I didn't tape the spine because it was cheap and at first I didn't think I would introduce much if any...

I don't mean to resurrect this thread from the dead, but I was about to start a new one with the same topic and searched and found this one first.

I'm having a hell of a time honing the DA I...