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Michael,

I did the same with my strop from Tony. I notice that mink oil does improve the draw significantly! I have to reapply once in a while...

No shave to report today.

Cheers
Ivo

I will, Ilija - thanks for the tip. I think it needs very little to get it where I want it :)

I did lap the lithide for 10 or so minutes (lightly) on 600 wet/dry sandpaper, got suction + uniform...

Michael,

Thanks for this, I noticed the same with only 3 - 4 shaves. I thought I had average beard, but I have seen performance deteriorate over 3 shaves. I have been hesitant to touch up the...

Ilija,

I did the aggressive sequence on a Norton 4k / 8k, then 30 passes on a Lithide hone and 60 (I know I can get by with 30 but I enjoy it) on a huge 3" strop from Tony Miller. It is fairly...

Hot shower
B&B Works Bio sth conditioner :rolleyes:
Burma shave boar brush (this thing is shedding lately :rant: )
Honeybee Chamomile soap - pretty mild
6/8 Puma 89 (honed by me) - close to...