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Itouched up a recently honed blade on .1 micron diamond film. Before the strop, I did the fools pass on one side atg, then stropped for 50 and did the other side. No difference in the feel or...

Thanks for the advice, I will shave with 2 different full hollows, both 6/8 that I have that shave the same. I will use one for one side stropped and the other on the other side unstropped. I...

I was asking if using lapping film at .1 micron would you still have to strop after. CROX is .5 micron. The finest film is .1 micron. I was curious if the .1 micron is finer than the bridle strop and...

If you finish on a .1 micron lapping film, it seems to me that stropping would probably not be necessary or maybe even be detrimental to the edge. I have never tried that but you guys are more...

It is an inexpensive way to hone if you dont have hones. If you do have hones, it probably is not necessary. You can get a blade very sharp and shave ready on norton 1k,4/8 and naniwa 12k, then crox...

It is a lot less than buying hones and a lapping plate. Theres a guy named seraphim who posts here. He obviously knows alot about this. You could get a dmt extra fine(1200 grit) to set bevels and...

I just did some touch up with some al ox lapping film I got at best. It has the adhesive backing. I use the 8 k equivalent then the 14k then the .3 micron( don't know the grit equivalent). I have...