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    Quote Originally Posted by tcrideshd View Post
    welcome and one more thing before you start get your razor honed by a pro ,, then your shaves will be more enjoyable, then its just about learning the technique, good luck tc oh and as mentioned the stropping, be easy and slpw, more razors dulled on the leather when starting out than any thing else
    Thanks for the advice.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jayaruh View Post
    High Their,
    I am not new to DE/SE shaving, but straights are a whole new ballgame. I have been reading/interested for about a year, and I had a straight piffed to me. I should be getting it in the mail tomorrow. I am so excited about doing my first cheek. I have a strop coming in the mail also. I would really like to master this "art" so I will be taking it slow. I would really like to avoid blood and destroyed strops.
    Welcome to the 'Place'

    To avoid destroying strops look here :
    http://straightrazorpalace.com/strop...per-strop.html
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    Thanks, that was interesting.

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