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pinklather,

I usually do 10 - 30 laps on the CrOx paddle after the finishing hone (Naniwa 12k). The number depends on the steel of the razor, and how smooth I judge the edge to be.
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pinklather,

I will probably be branded a heretic, but I have found I need many more passes than 5 - 10 on the CrOx paddle give the results I like.

Weekly, I do 10 -20 laps on the CrOx paddle;...