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IMO stones on the lower end are sort of the exception to the rule. When most of us bring out our 1Ks it's usually to set a bevel or repair a ding, and I could see creating a slurry on just about any...

I'll second that. I see no need to slurry up a synthetic, they're fast enough as is. After the bevel is set at 1K the 4 and 8 just fly by so fast you'd end up slowing yourself down with slurry. Same...

Well, I'm hardly an expert. But most of what I've learned comes from people here that fit that description.

There's definitely something to be said for how smooth a natural edge can be. I think...

Interesting, I wasn't aware that soap could harm synthetics. I've never had an inclination to try that on anything other than barber hones and naturals, I'll make a note to keep it that way.

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