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Still an eloquent and enlightening read, Nelson. Thanks a lot.

Bart.

WOW:eek: Did you just say you have the extremely rare 8369.2 Coticule???
I cold only afford the much more common 8016,5.:o:o:o

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I disagree with this statement. Coticule garnet size is 5 to 15 micron. I don't like correlating that to grit, but it's closer to 1K than to 8K. There is variance in speed between Coticules, but so...

Just for absolute clarity, to less experienced Coticule users: There's no use in trying it with slurry on the hone. Slurry running dry will only smother the edge. We're talking about letting the...

Hi Alan,
you could very well be right about dry honing. I have tried it only once or twice, long time ago, when I was still a complete honing rookie. At that time I got nothing beneficial from dry...

Hi Carioca,
Great to see a guy with Coticule and BBW knowlegde boarding SRP. Welcome!

I carry a special interest in the Belgian hones, and have been reading everything about them that I can get...

Yes it does.

There are variations in Coticules, since they are a natural product. Those variations are mainly in speed while honing on slurry. But still, the majority of Coticules are fully...