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OK, I will give it another go. I was using the 10 strokes as that is what Lynn Abrams mentioned. Thank you again.

I ran a chisel over the DMT for a bit and then relapped the stones, they look fine now. My new problem is that I can't seem to get my Dovo sharp enough! I must be doing something wrong. It will...

The hones can't be used like this, correct? I have to fix the DMT and then start over?

Hello, thank you. The DMT was brand new. The dark "lines" are actually grooves in the stone. The grooves are in all of the stones that I lapped today, all the first time.

Just checked and the same "grooves" are in my new Naniwa as well, really freaking out!

I was lapping my new Naniwa 12k and my Norton 4 and 8K stones, in my 4 and 8 Nortons, I have these fine scratches. What did I do?! Did I ruin them? How did this happen? I used the DMT 325 on the...