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Mike

Yes, more laps on a smaller narrower stone. The blade is spending much less time on the stone, so you have to do more laps to get the same amount of time on the stone. On a 1.5 stone at least...

Just saw you have 2 C12Ks. Rub them against each other for final finish then burnish with steel. Should give you a nice smooth face when you get back the C12K.

Give the Smith’s a try on the...

Mike

Sounds like you have a baseline and are at least happy with edges you have produced. Moving to natural finishers is more difficult, than say a 12K SuperStone edge and can cause you to chase...

Mike,
How long have you been honing and how many razors have you honed?

I suspect you may have three separate problems, one is sharpness, the other is how to finish on a natural and third is...