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11-05-2009, 12:39 AM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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Improper stropping
I did buy it new and it was honed by the world's best honer. :) My issue came around the 3rd shave. As I had not been stropping properly, my razor lost its edge and I had to figure out what to do. I...
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11-04-2009, 12:39 AM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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Progress Update
For those who remembered this post, I wanted to update you on my progress. I kept trying new techniques and I was convinced that I was not stropping correctly. My blade would not pass the hanging...
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09-01-2009, 02:34 AM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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Getting Bettr!
So, I am shaving 75% of my face now without taking my face off! I read many posts, watched videos, and decided to just try some things out before I sent my razor out for a professional eval to see if...
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08-21-2009, 02:28 AM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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Following up...
OK, so I am through with weddings and baby baptisms (things I needed to look good for) and decided to try my hand again with a straight. I swung by my barber and showed him my razor. He confirmed...
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08-01-2009, 08:24 PM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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Honing
Yes, I purchased a basic set from Straight Razor Designs which comes honed from someone I think knows what they are doing.:)
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08-01-2009, 08:21 PM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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Thanks for everyone's help. I am currently...
Thanks for everyone's help. I am currently letting my face rest. I will try my hand again after a friend's wedding next weekend. That will give me lots of time to watch some videos, check that I...
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08-01-2009, 02:49 AM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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How do you tell if the edge is messed up?
How do you tell if the edge is messed up?
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08-01-2009, 02:38 AM
Thread: OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
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OMG! MY FACE IS ON FIRE!!!
So.... Here is what not to do. Nick yourself all over and irritate your skin real good shaving. Then, if it is not painful enough, splash some handfuls of aquavelva aftershave on your face! OMG!...
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