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I second this. When I have my bevel totally flat against the stone, eventually it will begin to float over the surface, making no noise or tactile feedback. At this point, I use a lint free cloth and...

I sharpen my tools to great effect with 3 in 1 oil. It's just general purpose lubricant oil, nothing special.

Very nice. My razor has yet they be sharpened since received... it fails the hanging hair test all the way along the blade. I made a strop so it hasn't been getting worse, but so far I have really...

And somehow I would never have thought of that. You just saved me a lot of grief, for this I thank you!

That's what I figured, was just confused by the mention of a single 320 stone. I would likely go with a sandpaper method because I only have a few knives and chisels that I take enough care of that I...

When using a low grit to flatten a stone, the stone's grit is unchanged? Seems a bit worrisome to take a 320 grit rock to a 4000 grit rock...