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... what? No angle grinders here.

Unless you are not speaking of the power tool lol. I guess technically honing a razor is "angle grinding"

So I got the vintage blade back from the guy who "set the bevel" the full bevel. Made the razor sit flat on the hone. IDK how he did it, I can barely tell but WOW!
The razor literally blew my...

I have got a couple to hone up, vintage ones i'm talking, but its a pain in the butt. Their is nothing like a razor that is just a pleasure to hone because the bevel was set properly from the maker....

yeah its called... having fun? Experimenting? Finding ways to make things easier.
I'm sorry you don't like it, but you just said right there its a common "issue"
Over thinking and obsession with...

So coming back to this, I watched a video a gentlemen sent me about this discussion. He taped the edge on an old sheffy, and ground the spine dead flat on a 400 grit atoma, then brought edge into...

I have tons of different edgepro stones, perhaps I should try that. I have a huge array of glass stones in that size.

alright thanks guys. I'll stop worrying about it I guess. shave on!

Sorry old thread but, I would love an explanation of how to correct this issue. How can we true up the razor to the hone? you do you grind it so that you only grind the high spots, and not the low...