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As much as I wanted the kings. I opted for the combo norton 4/8k. My brother got me $100 lee valley gift card and they have free shipping for a few days. I paid $14 (the tax) for my Norton.. now let...

That might seal the deal for me Mike...

I don't need the Norton or any other hones for that matter. I usually do it all on a coticule but sometimes I just don't have it in me to do 1000 strokes...

I'm leaning towards a Norton.. although I like the king it seems I would be on my own in terms of getting help with them. Hmm we will see!

Are the Norton hones now made in Mexico?

Hmm I have a few norton stones for work and they are all made in Mexico.. not bad stones at all. I have a feeling it's going to be a new coticule vs old coticule type of argument..

Can you post...

That's is true.. I've been back and fourth between the two of them. You and the Mike's have got the 4/8 I know that. Not sure if I should join the crowd or be the odd man out. I don't think the 4 and...

To be honest I just need a stone for my mid range work that reliable, repeatable and cost effective.

I think in my opening post I mentioned the kings would be separate stones .. I like the idea of two separate stones but that's taking up double the space.

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I've had a set of Naniwa's in the past. I didn't like the feel of them all that much and the size of 8x3 was kind of large. I never really learned them either. That being said a Norton 4/8 is...