Search:

There is a difference between theory, pretty drawings and reality.

Go for it, glad you think you got it figured out… Grind away…

The size of the chip does not matter…

Try it and see, no...

Nope…

So here’s the fact.

Never seen a razor that has stopped shaving or the ability to hold an edge from using tape and causing too steep an angle.

But there are many, many razors that have...

"To have taken out the chips without increasing the hone area would have been a geometrical impossibility, short of regrinding the hollow (which I have now decided is not necessary").

This is just...

So… did you have a question?

The whole spine/ tape/ angle/ theory is a myth, disproven long ago, though there are some that still believe it, even in the face of fact.

You are needlessly...

It does look like you have removed quite a bit of steel from the spine and bevel, way too aggressive grits.

What Grit stones are you using?

Do read the restoration section in the Library and...

Posting some clear photos of the razors and your kit would help in advising you.

But yes, do stop until you learn more, you may be damaging family heirloom razors.

Steel can never be put back...