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I have tried the same, but I used 10 edge leading, 10 edge trailing, same effect. I had good results with it, but I don't know yet if the results would have been the same with only edge leading...

Sure, I will take it off your hands if you don't need it anymore :-)

Hone snob! :p

After these edges, you will be able to appreciate your high grit finishers more :)

If there is only little honewear, than it will hone up nicely imo. I have only honed two of them, but they were very nice razors, and honed up fast.

He laps under water for a long time, I don't think the soaking does matter. But for a maintenance lapping, I would soak the stone first, so the sufrace remains wet for those few seconds.

So you basically did 200 circles, and 90 x strokes on the 8k all in all? This would be enough even after a 1k bevel set imo :) I will try this, never did more than 50-100 low pressure x strokes on...

The pic is misleading imo, looks like a normal size to me.

Just make sure you wash off the slurry after lapping from the stone, and from the DMT too, and you should be fine :)

You can write me up too Glen! Sanyi/jeness

I have two razors that were in the first 20 razors I have honed long ago, one I got from my Dad, and one from my Mom. I didn't shave with them for a...