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Got to my other ebay guinea pig razor. First time finishing on the Coticule. I didn't get the bevel a perfectly even width, but still shaves great. Why am I posting? Don't know, other than just...

Yeah I realize now I could have gotten away without the "nuclear option".
Just super pleased with the results now. Thanks again all.

Update:
I took several of Glen's recommendations-
- Walk away for a day
- Put two layers of tape vs. 1
- Varied pressure a little based on where I saw the bevel forming

Got hairs to pop really...

Yeah I wish I had a huge pile to go through to get better. I'll keep it up.
I'm definitely going to do the black marker. I used to do that with knives - don't know why I didn't do that here.

Thanks for the input. I do realize now that I could have probably taken out all the chips (they were only really visible under a loupe) without bread knifing. If it's any consolation it only took a...

Hey all-

I decided to wait at least till I got through a few razors of varying types to ask a couple honing questions, so here it goes. First appreciate all the help so far from everyone, there's...