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The TNT tells you the bevel is set. The TPT is a measure of sharpness. I find that there is little "pass" or "fail" in the TPT it is a progression from one feel to another. Over time you learn to...

You can do the HHT if you want to but I have never found it a reliable indicator of sharpness.

For me visual inspection and the TPT are all that I use before actually shaving with the blade.

It sounds like the TNT is passd as long as this result is consistant all along the blade. If its popping arm hairs, which it sounds like it is, it would be time to move up and start with a pyramid...

opps! looks like I didn't get my post in on time. Again check your vocabulary are we talking about the sharp side or the dull side of the blade.

I wouldn't worry about overhoned at all since we...

DO you mean "spine doesn't contact the hone" or edge doesn't contact the hone, not the same thing at all. If the spine isn't contacting the hone in spots its no big deal as long as the edge is...

The TNT when you are done with the 1000 grit will be a perfectly even sensation, the razor will not slide or skip across your nail it will drag as if it is cutting slowly deeper and deeper into the...