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Yes, and exactly why new users of the 16K Glass Shapton are surprised at the size stria it leaves and a slightly harsh shave that produces. It is really noticeable for me coming from a 12K Naniwa...

Thank you very much for your generous offer but I think after lapping my hone we are starting to see some potential. I'll just carry on with it. Yes, you would think at the price they want for those...

I did not need a microscope to see the stria, just a 10X loupe. The disconcerting part was not seeing stria but how they looked like they came from a lower grit Naniwa hone. I took Dave's advice and...

Will do.

Bob

Just got a 16K Shapton hone which is leaving stria on a polished 12K. What am I missing here?

Bob