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It wouldn't hurt to this thread, "Interesting Article" another look to add to the conversation. :beer2:

Is that like you say potahto and I say potayto ?:D (If you ain't old you won't get the joke)

Mike, I am +1 with Bart in preferring a friendlier edge. I too have suffered the weepers and attendent irritation when I shaved with the 'scary' sharp edges. I have some of the ultra high grit stones...

Thanks for the excellent post Bart. I have experienced the flutter too.

Your mention of purposely dulling a sharp edge brings to mind the practice of some DE shavers of 'corking' Feather blades to...

Maybe it is none of my business and Kevin can speak for himself but IME Kevin isn't trying to 'bog down' your thread.It is just that he is as precise in his posts as I imagine he must be in his...

That makes sense to me. Tim Zowada has been doing this for some time now on the razors he sells using 3 layers of tape for the secondary bevel. I don't know what grit hone he finishes them with...