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After 8, 10 or 12K it really is about smoothness rather than sharpness. Here the razor/steel makes a difference. Ken does throw out some high CBN numbers based on grit size, but that does not mean...

I have used CBN on a 12 X3 inch 2mm dense foam glued to ¼ in MDF with excellent results. Holding it to the bench is a pain, a hanging strop is much easier, quicker and I believe builds a stronger...

I have not been able to over hone/ strop/paste with CBN. It can get to the point of weeping with the .125CBN I do not have that issue with.010 CBN and can do 40-50 laps daily without the weepers.

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I have been experimenting with strops and paste for a few years, and what Randy said is so true. It is, all about the stropping medium especially when we are talking about sub- micron grits. Many...

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I mentioned the Friable Stone Slurry because I think it is interesting and very possible the slurry acting as a paste can be much finer, higher grit than the stone it came from . I find...

You can strop daily CBN witout any degradation to the edge or spine. I have stropped an single razor for over 6 months daily on .125 CBN and anothe razor on Cerium Oxide for over a year, daily as an...