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No offense taken Vasilis, like everything Caveat emptor, after extensive research on SRP AJ seems to have a few followers. At the end of the day I have only spent $60 AUD on some small stones to see...

Cheers Vasilis, seems some smarter people than me take the ratings with a large grain of salt, AJ did say they were just his opinion. The Nortons do their job to 8K so these are just to finish after...

They are:

CAMBRIAN GREEN(10K)
THE DRAGON TONGUE(8-10K)
THE PURPLE LM(10-12K)
AND THE GREY (15K)

Not sure what progression to use off the norton 8 K. Presume as per his opinion of the grit...

Thanks OZ, yeah, the DMT acts a bit differently to the stone. I was really surprised, started soft with finest grit and went on my merry little way.

Fair enough OZ, it feels like the plastic block is fairly solid, I put a lot of pressure on the plate and there was no discernible movement. The DMT plates themselves are on some sort of metal which...

Thanks for the heads up Vasilis, I gently lapped the 8k under water and rinsed it off like you said. It was a lot less work than the Norton lapping stone and that was using the 600 side. I did a...

It did the trick, back tomorrow to get a backup. Thanks gents.

Thanks Cangooner, some good points in both the post and the video. I will start softly after testing flex and do the old pencil lattice marking.

Thanks 10pups appreciate the post, I have the 1/4 hones from whipped dog so size is not an issue. Was just wondering about the quality of the abrasive and if it will render the Nortons useless? Mmmm...

Hey all, just bought this hone at Aldi for $10 so won't be dirty if the outcome is negative. It has 2, 3, 4 & 600 grit sides, do you think it will do the job flattening my Nortons or would you not...