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Edges polish pretty quickly. Just for the sake of discussion, if you started by honing on the 4K until the edge was evenly sharp and all nicks were removed, then 30 strokes on the 8K might take you...

Overhoning is a confusing term. To me, an overhoned razor is one that has been honed to death--it has 1/4" wide hone wear on the spine, and it tapers from a 6/8 at the heel to a 3/8 at the toe. :eek:...