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    So i am looking at buying a new honing stone...

    So i am looking at buying a new honing stone clearly as this will drive me nuts if i dont.
    There is a 4k/10k Japanese stone on eBay from somemoutfit called metalmaster that runs about what the 4/8k...
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    I thought I was doing the right thing buying this...

    I thought I was doing the right thing buying this diamond plate for bevel setting and hone lapping.
    Learning here that it may be too aggressive and I have probably put more scratches on these blades...
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    I have relapped my Carborundum 152 on my dmt and...

    I have relapped my Carborundum 152 on my dmt and I have a question about the grits.
    The darker grey side is the coarser grit yes?
    It should be obvious but the feel has me doubting myself. And...
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    Thanks for the reply Glen. So if I start on my...

    Thanks for the reply Glen.
    So if I start on my dmt with tape on the spine should I leave it on until just before I strop?
    On my first go at honing my first two e-blades I removed that tape before...
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    Honing with a barber hone and a dmt

    Just a question regarding honing steps.
    i have a vintage carborundum 152 barber hone and a dmt 600/1200 diamond plate that serve as my edge setting and honing stones.
    while I have used them to...
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