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Thanks guys for all of the thoughtful posts. I have some questions regarding bevel setting. If i do a bevel setting with the 4k and slurry. Is there a certain amount of strokes you recommend. Should...

I am more concerned about flattening the spine at the 4k/8k level.

Do you have to set the bevel every time you hone even on a new blade?

What about flattening the spine should I be concerned?

No just 4k/8k and 12k it's a new blade so I didn't think I needed one.

New razor
Dovo carbon steel
After soaking the stones in water I use the pyramid tech at first I started at the three which worked fine until I used the finishing stone with the slurry I thought I...

What about the electrical tape? More harm then good.

Ok that makes sense. I watched Lynn use the slurry with the finishing stone but he was using a Belgium stone which I think is natural. Mine is from china so prob not natural. I will try with just...

Oh and a norton slurry

I know it's from china but that's all I know

Lynn says less strokes is better and I'm sure it's true but it takes me more to get a sharpened blade for me. I am concerned about flattening out the spine.
Should I put electrical tape on the...