Quote Originally Posted by KFrei View Post
The main reason I've been thinking stainless is rust concerns... I live in a very dry climate though... there in lies another question? now i feel like the village dunce. If carbon is the way to go how do we feel about the Thiers-Issard "Super Gnome"? And where could i buy it pre honed so its ready to use? Thanks again!
First, if you use it regularly and let it dry not in the bathroom, then rust is not an issue.
Since approximately 1 year, TI come shave ready from the factory. You just need to strop them.