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I was also afraid of over-honing. I am waiting for a 12000 grit shapton waterstone and thought it might be the next step up from my normal(now) 4000 Norton and 8000 Shapton Glass waterstone. That...

I just switched over to an 8000 Shapton glass hone. I find it much easier to get HHT sharp than using the Norton 8000. That is after stropping ALOT though. I'm currently waiting on a 12000 grit...