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2 choices: raise the price or increase the production. Anything else is wishful thinking.

To the OP: it seems that different folk define the cutoff between toothy and polished differently. Perhaps you'd notice a difference if you compared a 325-600 grit edge to your 2k and up edges.

The Gatco has some issues that lead me to prefer the similar DMT system. 1) With the set I had, I found the angle that the rods protruded from the different stones wasn't always the same, making it impossible to hit the same angle when progressing through stones. It was especially noticeable when sw...

I'd be tempted to give the Shapton Glass a try. The DMT XXC I picked up for the same purpose has a couple of high spots that make deep gouges or even catch the edge of the blade and bring it to a fast stop. I've tried accelerating the 'break-in' by rubbing it against a coarse stone with no impovemen...

That's weird, why would they think that, you can change more than one variable at a time in an experiment and get valid results. :confused: D It's not trivial but it's not uncommon either. There are several methods for DOE (design of experiment) and ANOVA (analysis of variance) that allow one to do...