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Actually, I believe much of the problem with new hard custom razors chipping, is from aggressive belts with too much pressure.

Once these razors are honed a few times and enough steel is removed,...

I think what Livi may have meant was what Glen said, and that particular razor did not need a 1k bevel set, the bevels were already flat, just not meeting. There is a big difference in setting a...

Too much pressure at low grits.

Not intended to be a beat-up Livi thread.

Fact, Novice honers have a problem with pressure and low grit stones resulting in a chipping edge.

Would...

In another thread, there was a video of Mastro Livi, (See Video, post 638) restoring one of his razors, a client complained would chip after honing on a Coticule.

Livi said it appeared the owner...