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    In my experience the method works for slow...

    In my experience the method works for slow stones, but not good for fast stones. How you are going to finish also depends on what stone you are coming from, 12k SS edge is almost there and needs very...
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    the Atoma is great stuff, I was not happy with my...

    the Atoma is great stuff, I was not happy with my DMT and got one of those, works much better IMHO. It can lap anything above 1k too.
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    Jim I am not sure what the difference is, and if...

    Jim I am not sure what the difference is, and if there is one. So says that diamond plate is the best for slurry. Could be purely the fact that it is much faster in slurry making?
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    I would advise start lower than 100 circles, 20...

    I would advise start lower than 100 circles, 20 each way and 10 x -strokes, if its not enough do another 20/10. typically you can see the slurry color change that means you are getting there. when I...
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    The number of strokes is kind of high. As Oz...

    The number of strokes is kind of high.
    As Oz mentioned you are probably overhoning.
    My rule of thumb when I test a new stone is, medium slurry 20 circles each way 10 x-strokes and test shave. Then...
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