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I shaved with the razor today and I can report success!

First of all- I want to thank all of the people who took time to respond. The solution for me was a combination of many of the pieces of...

The hair on my arm is almost blonde and it reacts in a weird way to passing the blade close- some hairs cut others not and sometimes I have denuded a spot without realizing it. I know that sounds...

I have updated my location in my profile. I live in Sarasota/Bradenton area of Florida. I would really like to have a mentor if possible. I am a big believer mentor/mentee learning.

It is not removing stubble like my other razors. Plenty of audible feedback as it is extra hollow, no tugging, etc. just not taking off the whiskers.

Ok that's why I'm here. I picked that up from a member of another forum's videos.

So- when setting the bevel count strokes? Do x strokes flipping on spine till the bevel shaves arm hair?
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I was careful to raise a good burr on both sides during bevel set and made sure to do enough x strokes on the 1k to erase the burr. I am still learning and don't have to do that too much anymore I am...

Ok sorry- here is a pic as best as I can get. Any guidance on my photography would be most appreciated so that I know how to post the necessary info :)
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I have a beautiful Carl Rader 6/8 inox that I recently acquired but it needed to be honed.

I am not an expert at honing but I have been doing very well with my razor collection all have honed up...