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Fresh back from a honing education in Asheville I was thinking about this.

I am with you on this (now). It's easier to start from the beginning than play guessing games.

I tried the easy way out (4000/8000 + CrOx) and was rewarded with something that looked good and popped a few arm hairs but not a hanging hair. Went back and started again with the slow King 1000...

A friend asked if I'd make his new garden-variety carbon steel Dovo shave-ready. New, out the box, it'll barely shave frozen peas off the kitchen counter. I haven't seen the edge under a magnifier...