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Thanks Avatar1999, unfortunately I do not have the funds for this at the moment. I am just going to follow the instructions in lapping 101 and use sand paper for now. Thank you for the advice, I am...

Well I didn't lap the stone before I sharpened my razor today. It still cut fairly well, but it probably could use a few more passes on the stone. At the end of my shave, I was left with a few...

No, I just used it new out of the box. To be honest, I didn't know what lapping was until I searched it after your post. I just read hone lapping 101 and realized I should have lapped...I would...

12 pages in and on my fourth cup :D

Lynn, Thank you so much for your help, I will definitely give that a try! I will keep you posted on my progress.

Ron

Thank you HNSB for all the information. I will be following the Janorton 2012 thread closely to pick up some tips. I do have another question if you do not mind? If I find that the sharpness of...

Pardon my ignorance, I am fairly new to straight razor shaving. I purchased a Dovo straight edge "shave ready" from classicshaving.com about 6 months ago. It wasn't the comfort I had come to expect...