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11-07-2008, 12:08 PM
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Wow thanks a LOT! I thought such stones were...
Wow thanks a LOT! I thought such stones were definitely out of my budget. Thanks!
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11-06-2008, 07:23 PM
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I got the strops and began shaving with the Dovo....
I got the strops and began shaving with the Dovo. I'm currently using red paste on paper (it works!) and black paste on the strop to finish; I get a very nice edge which can easily pass the hanging...
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10-23-2008, 09:11 AM
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The strop paste is actually a combo red/black...
The strop paste is actually a combo red/black paste. I'll buy a second strop for that (next month or so).
Anyway, I can finally get a daily shave without much trouble!
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10-19-2008, 10:11 AM
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Yes, it uses disposable blades and I think the...
Yes, it uses disposable blades and I think the spine is much thinner. I'll use that rule of thumb when I switch to the straight (matter of days). Checking for a 30° angle is quite difficult while...
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10-18-2008, 10:57 PM
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I just can't wait for that strop to get shipped....
I just can't wait for that strop to get shipped. It's my fourth shave with the Sanguine shavette - I just realized it's poor quality as it tends to get clogged. I'd love to switch to the Dovo...
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10-17-2008, 03:06 PM
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Wow! Thanks a lot for such a great deal of...
Wow! Thanks a lot for such a great deal of information!
Both methods look interesting -- I think it's time to have a shave :P -
10-17-2008, 07:41 AM
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I'm sorry for the double post. So, I stopped by...
I'm sorry for the double post.
So, I stopped by that knife shop and asked them for razors. One of 'em was a lovely Dovo Solingen, brown handle, brand new. Priced 55€. I don't know if that was... -
10-17-2008, 07:14 AM
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Thanks for the tips, I'll try them out. It looks...
Thanks for the tips, I'll try them out. It looks so easy in videos I watched on YT, but it's quite difficult to figure out where and how to stretch the skin to get into position. I also skimmed the...
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10-17-2008, 04:22 AM
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A couple questions - first shaves with a straight
Hi everyone. I'm a 21 who's venturing into straight razor shaving. I dropped disposables as I have a tough beard they just won't manage to cut, and multiple blades tend to give me some serious burns...
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