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It is unlikely that it will put a nice finish on a razor at an 80 grit lap. You should get that a little smoother before finishing on it. Perhaps north of 600

I am guessing here, but it could be glazed or polished a little there. I am not really experienced with the Zulu but I am with other hard hones. When a really hard hone get super polished it get...

That is what I was suggesting. I'd be willing to bet that he has the greatest knowledge base on those. It is hard for anyone to venture a guess without pictures though. ;-)

I can't help but agree with 10pups and think maybe include pictures with that email. He is a reasonable man.