Search:
Type: Posts; User: lesshairy; Keyword(s):
Search: Search took 0.01 seconds.
-
09-26-2009, 05:21 PM
- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 2,072
Thanks guys
Thank you for your feedback. It helped me to think about the problem. I pulled out my favorite razor today and started from scratch, started with 1000 grit hone to.make sure I had a good starting...
-
09-26-2009, 02:36 AM
- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 2,072
My nephew went back to college so I am sure I...
My nephew went back to college so I am sure I will talk with him next time he is in town. I lent him several razors so he could try different razors and help him decide what he likes in a razor ...
-
09-26-2009, 01:47 AM
- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 2,072
I am currently using a straight razor only on the...
I am currently using a straight razor only on the weekends. I do not have the time to attempt to save daily with a straight at this point in the learning curve. I find I do much better with a...
-
09-26-2009, 12:46 AM
- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 2,072
First I want to thank you for the reference to...
First I want to thank you for the reference to the honing and stropping section of the old barber manual that you mentioned in one of your previous posts. I will be reading it again this weekend and...
-
09-26-2009, 12:11 AM
- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 2,072
Itry and keep the speed slow and consistent. I...
Itry and keep the speed slow and consistent. I would say it is a 1000, 2000 count in each direction. The pressure is light with only enough pressure so there is contact with the strop and the...
-
09-25-2009, 08:30 PM
- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 2,072
Problems maintaining a "shave ready" razor
I seem to be having problems maintaining a "shave ready" razor. After reading the Wiki on honing, I am lead to believe that I should be able to maintain a razor for a long period of time with a strop...
Results 1 to 6 of 6