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I have several 1200s that have received pretty heavy (almost daily) use over several years each; one for over 15 years. None of them cut as fine as my 8k EE's.

Was your 1200 ever used for lapping...

All my DMTs have become somewhat finer with use.

The gap between my 1200 and 8k hones (several of each in different sizes) is still fairly wide; but I use them about equally. I sharpen far more...