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Yep, I'm sure most of the guys of past did not enjoy their straights as much as we do

Ilija,

I may be wrong but I thought he canNOT spend $100 on an initial setup and just wants to shave, not hone initially

Otherwise, if I thought he can spend ~100 my advice would have been a...

Depending on the condition of the strop - I say the belt may actually be better

I am not current on our giveaways but maybe you should check those.

Otherwise:
Burma shave brush $5
Burma shave soap <$2 (and / or get free samples)
A member could donate a somewhat beater...