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It dawned on my last night that I haven't been getting the same results with my Norton that I used to... I'm wondering if lapping with my 1K waterstone is having a negative effect. I'm going to try...

I use my Norton 1K for lapping my 4/8K, and I love it. To lap the 1K I use 320-grit sandpaper. The 1K leaves a nice, smooth finish on the combo, and I have to resist the temptation to lap constantly....