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And many of us have done it when new, and been able to tell with the next shave, "Something's wrong?!?" You are not alone!

Not LOWER, but FLAT ON THE STROP, or you are rounding the edge off.

I'm not clear what you mean by "angle when you strop". When stropping, the spine and edge should BOTH be on the leather (or whatever) through each stroke, and the blade flipped, on its spine, and...