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Okay! I applied what everyone here has told me to try. I decided to hone up one of the new Wapi's I just got from Woj. I did the conservative pyramid using the X method. Then on to the pasted...

Thanks guys! It all makes sense. I didn't think about the rolling hone technique. I'll have to read up on that. I don't even know what it is or how its done. Time to do a search.

Quick question...

Assuming my razors are not smiling, is it best to stay with the "X" pattern honing or would it be more benificial to use a straight up and down the length of the stone motion?
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