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Utopian, what you say makes perfect sense. And the fact that a very shape edge cant reflect directly up... i had figured that you couldnt see the edge with the naked eye but figured with a loupe you...

Ive looked very closely at the edge and i can see it with my 40x loupe. Its a tiny white line. Very, very thin. Maybe i shouldnt be seeing this. Ill work on that. I will also check another razor that...

Tnx TC. I'll get there. I just wish i had more time to do it. Dont think i can hone and drive so it will have to wait another week.

Gave this another go. Different razor. Still quite a bit of pulling. Just not cutting the whiskers like id want in a shave. Bet it would take 4 or 5 passes to get clean if that. I'll go back to the...

Another razor with lots of work with 1K and stoping only. Will give it the shave test tomorrow.

Check out this bevel...265526

Think I got the stria nice and smooth and small. Its grabbing hair....

Yes I do but im still trying to figure out what test to use to KNOW when bevel is set I guess. I'll get there. I do manage to get it done half the time but dont know it its been set for the last hour...

Thanks for the reply Rez but, I've been to a small meet and also went to Bluesman7's house and got some one on one. I've got a nice loupe now days and it sure is better then the ones I've used...

Gave it a try. And Again, No good! Shaving with just 1K and strops just dont work for me! Yes, It does cut whiskers but pulls and wont shave down smooth. Its like it only cuts the length of the...

Today is my Friday.
I got a brand new chorsea1k that hasnt even been lapped.
Being so new to honing there is no telling how this will turn out but im willing to give it a go. I know i can find a...