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In my reference to Mr. Abrams, "Most", not all of what I learned is what I wrote ..... "most." That doesn't mean that others here and there have nothing else to offer. As for slicing a tomato, that...

Agreed. It's just (for me) when a person comes into this honing arena truly wanting to learn and has no one but YouTube and these forum discussions to help it makes it difficult to parse what really...

No, but cutting a hair that has not been properly saturated with water to penetrate the keratin protein can also prematurely dull your newly honed edges as well. So it seems that anything anyone...

Actually, besides actually having someone right with me in person as I learn, YouTube and these forums are all I have right now. How did you learn what you know about honing? Did you watch YouTube? I...

Some follow certain others who also hone. According this chap, he tests his razors with it so I have tried it as a test. Maybe it's just as useless as the HHT.

I'm here to learn.

Frank

Thank you for the direction and advice. I've set bevels twice and both passed TNT and TPT as well as easily sliced into a cherry tomato with little effort. The remaining progression on Naniwa stones...

Although not directed to me, your reply and your video have been most helpful. Not to hijack the thread, but I too am learning on the hones and your video has helped to provide some solid starting...