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I think that is part of the fun...the learning.
If I ever learn it all I will probably quit honing.
I agree though...sometimes it gets quite frustrating.
Stingray

I do use a microscope but am thinking of just sharpening and stropping and then shave. Sometimes I think the microscope is giving me way too much info. Thanks for the above...you have given me...

I have 5 eschers and I have never found any natural that will improve a 12k superstone or 16k shapton.

Stingray

This is right on!! By synthetic though I am talking the Shapton and superstones or other Japanese Syn. I own a set of nortons and they are good but not finishers. My opinion.
Stingray