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Linen and leather strops were used.

Now I don't mean to say I use the HHT at all, I don't. It doesn't work with my wife's hair and I'm not plucking mine out for a test. Lol.:rofl2::rofl2:

I think I will make a BBW strop tonight and...

Try this too

Take some wet dry sandpaper and put a little mineral oil on it.
Rub a bbw slurry stone on it and make a thick slurry paste.

Transfer to a strop to make a bbw strop. Make sure you...

I don't think this is better than the coticule side. It just works.

I will finish dry on the coticule and compare.

I had a wonderful shave last night.
Took a torrey razor that already had a set bevel and did the following

Back and forth on yellow coticule approx 3 sets of 20 strokes
Some x strokes on yellow,...

You are shaving off chrome ox. What would the shave by like off the stone?

Used this method and shaved off the moustache last night. One pass and very smooth after.

Full test shave tonight.

Yes when Sham does it it is like lightening.

Let us know how it shaved.
Been experimenting with back honing and slurry too

As a big fan of the belgian hones I will try this. Just to clarify you are using them like this:

Dry

Half strokes and x strokes on yellow side
Go to bbw side and do the same but then finish on...