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Sorry I missed this. This sounds very very similar to my experience, and in fact only within the past couple of weeks have I been getting scratch free (or, as you describe, very very shallow...

Well, I got my hands on some 3M 5 micron lapping film and used it on the stone, it seems to have fixed the problem completely.

I guess the Shapton Glass lapping plate I borrowed wasn't completely...

Thanks guys.

I was worried that the sandpaper had some ill effect. I did have a DMT at the time but it unfortunately turned out to be not remotely flat. Laying it on a piece of marble, I could...

Hi all,

Until recently I was using the Shapton high carbon glass stones up the the 8k (max for the HC) and CrOx for shaving, and was generally happy with the results. Always wanting more, I went...