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Emery/wet & dry from most any local hardware or automotive store.

I lapped with DMT 1200 and finished mine with 2000 wet & dry under water. Nice smooth glass like finish.

Both of my hones had minute gouges.

I'm going with this information toward the end of thread.

http://straightrazorpalace.com/hones/113099-how-do-i-get-my-swaty-hone-glass-smooth-again-after-lapping.html

Both mine were slathered up like yours. I let mine sit for cure first. Then I used the heat to get rid of the residue and clean up.

Will do but I'm still perfecting my stropping before I try to hone.

Thanking you that worked like a champ. Car in Florida sun I figure a least 150F. So slowly heated hones in oven to about 150F and then let bake for 30 minutes. Came out perfectly clean.

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Mine went from a whitish gray to a nice dark gray like that. I did a Moraine too.

DOH! :idea:

That's it. Slowly warm it up and I bet it will micro fiber wipe clean.

Thanks, I'll try that tomorrow and get back. :y

I lapped and beveled edges. Then coated it with Vaseline which was soaked up overnight and applied a second coating. That was a couple months ago to cure. There is a thin gunky film left on the...