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Well, I will be sending this razor to Lynn on Saturday. It does appear the blade has some issues and it may not just be my honing, maybe warp in the razor?
After I had the bevel popping hairs all...

So when I got home today I decided to try this out again even though I was instructed to send out the razor, I am stubborn, I can admit it!

I left a little piece of the heel end of the razor...

Thanks for everyone's advice!

I thought if the mid-toe of the razor's bevel was not being set then the spine would have to be lifted by tape in those areas to increase the angle and...

I want to try to get this for a few days, after that I will send it to you. Thanks, Lynn!!!

I was on the narrow DMT for about 45 minutes last night and must've done about 150 strokes on the razor and it wasn't set, didn't cut anything no matter the stroke I used.

I've honed rusty razors...

I only own a Naniwa Super stone 1K and a DMT-E 1200 interupted that is about two inches wide for bevels. I don't see how other stones would make the issue any different. I have even tried honing on...

As mentioned, I've honed razors for quite some time (a year more or less on a dozen razors from antique shops they all shave amazingly well) and this is the first time I have seen this issue,...

I tried the marker test and it removed the marker all the way down the edge except for a very thin line of it near the edge. Also the waves of water are pushed through the whole edge like any other...

Hey all,

I recently won a very nice clauss on ebay with virtually no wear and a pretty much new looking blade. I can't seem to get the bevel set no matter what. I originally used one layer of tape...