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Thanks a lot:p

Thanks a lot Neil. How much does the slurry reduce the time of honing?

Natural Wide Welsh Slate Razor Hone 15K Sharpening Stone with Slurry Stone | eBay

I have this stone. Does it fit for razors?

My mind is going, hehe.

If you don't look at the bevels, how do you control the sharpening and honing process? If the scratch marks don't seem to begin to vanish after 2 or 3 hours of honing on a...

That wasn't my initial question. I asked why my Welsh stone doesn't visibly affect my razor's edge. Other members assumed that one of the possibilities is mistakes with the 6000 grit stone.

Sorry for wasting your time. I had tried what you suggested long before your post. The pattern of the scratch marks definitely changed. Sorry for my stupid questions. You are so clever.

Thanks. Is that true that using artificial stones finer than 3000 grit is bad for razors? That it causes problems with burrs?

Please, tell me. What do bevels look like after the proper work on a 6000 grit stone? Should I be able to see stripes/marks (what do you call them in English?) with the naked eye?

But I achieved more or less sharp edge due to my water stones. After the 1000 grit stone the razor was able to cut chest hairs. After 6000 grit I can even cut my head hairs with it. But that result...

Erm... An old Soviet razor. Condition? Pretty satisfactory, as far as I can judge. I flattened my stones on a glass with carborundum powder before sharpening. Always used light strokes. But I'm not...

Hi everyone.:beer1: I'm trying to sharpen my razor but so far I'm totally defeated hehe. What should I expect from my Welsh stone? I finished sharpening with a Japanese 6000 grit stone. I have a...