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That's a good-looking setup. Too bad about that warp at the end of the blade. Yes, you'll have too learn a special stroke to hone it.

I've never seen a TOS--looks cool. Is it slightly...

Can you post a picture of your razor and your Turkish oil stone? I'm curious to see them.

If you didn't get a DMT hone, you can lap your hones on wet sandpaper stuck to a flat surface--a piece of...

Hello again,

You can see how far out of flat your stone is by drawing a grid across it with a pencil, then grinding it against a flat stone. You can see where the grid is rubbed away and where it...

Hi Fatcatmehmet,

The 180/230 grit might be a little coarse for flattening your other stones, and you don't know if they're flat. That's important--good hones are, as you're discovering, very...

You're welcome, I'm glad it helps.

I don't know anything about the Turkish Oil Stone or Arkansas stones, except that the Arkansas stones are slow cutters and it can be hard to know what their...

Hi FatCatMehmet,

From your list I'd recommend the 8" diamond hone, 325 grit/1200 grit (item # 70M04.10). You'll need the 325 grit to lap (flatten) your new Norton stone and chamfer its edges, and...