Well gents, today was my 43 shave and I'm still learning. I'm still considered a newbie which is fine with me I have no problem with that. Well my shave today was awesome with my electric 1/4 grind its the best buy I've ever had, but my preparation has gotten better I bought some facial scrub with beard lifter and t works so well softening my steel whiskers. And my razor just glides along the skin with no effort I love it. Well I hope to enjoy a life time of great shaving with my straight