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Great advice, thank you.

I must admit that I have been sort of going for it on the hones which actually seems to take longer and cost more steel so slowing down, visualizing and feeling is...

Hi Paul,

You are probably right, I put my stones in to soak and then go to get the razor I intend to work on. I'm ready and determined, excited even and then the stone comes out of the water and...

Hi Mike,

You're right, a one on one would make it so much easier and answer a lot of questions.

I do think I am getting decent edges, they shave well and are comfortable. They're not Outback...

I will do my absolute best to be courteous because the last time I disagreed with something that was not very polite or necessary the result was that I was lambasted and stayed away for 6 months.
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I never did send my razor away, it became unnecessary after you sent the Barbers Hone. Thanks again.

I did kill the edge on my best razor and try to reset the bevel and hone it up in the last few...

Thank you Paul, I have listened to you and everyone here, some of which are very respected Honers tell me in no uncertain term that I already have everything I need to hone my razors and make some...

I need a bit of help here Mike.

I was of the understanding that where the two sides of a razor meet is called the edge or apex. The better that edge the sharper the razor is.

When you say...

Thank you, it doesn't sound like a 600 would be worth the investment for me. Not yet anyway.

I like the idea of a Chosera/Naniwa progression but what with the Washita, Trans Ark and Diamond Plate...

I go 1/4/8/12

Hi guys,

I want to talk hones and hopefully get some advice/opinions.

I have 220/1K Norton 4k/8k Norton and 12k Nanaiwa SS. I also have 400/1K Diamond Plate.

First what are the general...