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Yeah + 1. Early on I got a 9/8 Joseph Rogers with a large chip and that one was worth messing with. I went for a Hermes with a frown because I wanted a Hermes. A royal PITA. I learned a lot about...

Larry, in case you hadn't read it ..... DMT recommends a drop or two of dish soap in the water on the plate when honing steel. Smooths out the stroke nicely IME.

I've rarely used the C-325 for razors. I have used the 600 a bit and unless I was removing a frown or a large chip I wouldn't go to a coarser diamond plate.