Quote Originally Posted by brucem View Post
I had same problem with DOVO best 5/8 and even honed second time by Lynn. I brought a Ralf Aust it is like magic, much better shave. Wonder about the quality of DOVO.
Bruce
No. barking up the brand tree will get you no satisfaction in SR's The ultimate edge is a magical trilogy between alloy, heat-treatment, and honing. Brilliant edges come from nearly every make.

Most brands who have been in biz for 100 years or so, have that part fairly well sorted.