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I was experimenting today with some back strokes, it appears that doing them changes the edge enough to eliminate the stiction or feedback I was getting before. And some laps are necessary to get it...

I took an oohira kiita like a level 3 stone that I typically use for prefinishing and decided to try it. This stone has never delivered as a finisher. it gives a shaveable edge, but is short of the...

Thats interesting... I never tried that. Thanks for the tip! Is that kind of what Iwasaki was saying about removing a false or wire edge? I typically do very short strokes to finish and run very...

Ive used paste after jnats many times. Is it wrong? NO Imo, but you can certainly improve your honing to get there without it. It all depends what your looking for. If all we wanted was a shave, we...

Well keep going then! LOL and let us know what you find. I have experimented with cbn on various mediums and find it is easy to create a harsh edge with it. Ive never used it on a hone though. Not...

+1 to what Glen is saying. There are numerous other ways that are easier IMO to work a Jnat. Theres a reason they are called waterstones. Not being sarcastic friend, just trying to see if we can get...

Never tried cbn on a Jnat. But what happened to you is why I didnt want to try it. 2 tomo slurries if you have one that works, is a great easy way to top off after an 8k or even 5k.