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Psicko, if I tell you that I'll ruin my master plan of going back and getting more of them to restore... I figure once I fix up one I'll want to do a bunch. ...

Yeah, I'm thinking it should be fun... It will probably take me awhile though as I'm short on finances right now and will need to borrow some of the tools I'll need. I do have everything I need...

Ok, on second thought...

It's apparent that this is going to require more of a commitment than I would've liked just to find out if this will be something I enjoy. So, I've decided:

A. If I...

I don't think that there will be too much restoration involved. There was rust on the hollowed part of the blade but not on the edge. It won't cut hair very easily but it is definitely way sharper...

--"1- you will know what a sharp razor should feel like when you start honing yourself
2- you dont have to invest in hones right away
3 at first you will only have to worry about your technique and...

Thanks for the reply... I definitely don't mind if it needs some work... Money is in shorter supply right now than my willingness to work so I don't mind steel-wooling some rust and having to hone...

Yeah, I didn't want to spend a lot just to see if I liked it so I wasn't going to buy new. Especially since all the highly respected brands seem to be rather expensive. As for the classifieds, I...

Ok, I just bought my first straight razor. I got it from an antique show after talking the guy down from $30 to $20 because one scale was cracked at the rivet that holds the blade. It's a Crown...