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11-19-2006, 02:50 AM
Thread: Another Newbie
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I have just got 5 out of my last feather blade,...
I have just got 5 out of my last feather blade, but the last 2 were pretty ordinary shaves, and I probably should have changed it after the third shave.
Mind you the first 2 with the new blade is a... -
11-18-2006, 11:51 AM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Randy Hello, In answer to your question in...
Randy Hello,
In answer to your question in regards to density or toughness of my beard, I guess I have never really considered what it really is. I reckon that it would be just average for... -
11-18-2006, 03:49 AM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Hi, Thanks for that, I have been over and had...
Hi,
Thanks for that, I have been over and had a look at his site, and he has some truly beautiful razors there. The only problem for me is which would be a good type to start with as he has so... -
11-16-2006, 08:30 PM
Thread: Another Newbie
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HI Josh, If you've ever seen those one-edged...
HI Josh,
If you've ever seen those one-edged razor blades that have a spine on one edge you'll have an idea what I mean.
Do you mean like a safety razor with only one sharp edge?
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11-16-2006, 07:04 PM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Hi XMan, Many thanks for your comprehensive...
Hi XMan,
Many thanks for your comprehensive reply to my questions. Looks like it will be some sort of 5/8 or 6/8 round point, although you have just mentioned a French point?
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11-16-2006, 12:32 AM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Hi Josh, Would you notice the difference...
Hi Josh,
Would you notice the difference between say a 5/8 or 6/8 as a beginner? What is the difference between Spanish Point and Spike Point, they both look the same to me.
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11-16-2006, 12:22 AM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Hi Jimbo thanks for saying hello, Yes I was in...
Hi Jimbo thanks for saying hello,
Yes I was in the shavershop the other day. They do have the odd Dovos on display, and I did ask if they had access to more, and they said depends on what you... -
11-15-2006, 09:53 PM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Hi Kees, Thanks for the offer, you are all so...
Hi Kees,
Thanks for the offer, you are all so helpful. As it should so happen I do already have Chriss Moss's web version on using a straight. I shall have to do a bit of searching and see what... -
11-15-2006, 09:37 PM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Hi Josh, Yes i would have to admit to liking...
Hi Josh,
Yes i would have to admit to liking the wooden or horn type more or even mother of pearl, but I suppose you have to pay more for those exotic types. How sensitive are they to being... -
11-15-2006, 08:39 PM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Hello everyone, And thanks for the warm...
Hello everyone,
And thanks for the warm welcome.
I find it interesting that consistently through most of the threads that you all agree that using a straight is better for sensitive skin. I... -
11-15-2006, 07:46 AM
Thread: Another Newbie
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Another Newbie
Hi All,
First time post.
I have been pondering for quite some time about straight shaving, as I have been very dissatisfied with my shaving for years. I have for the moment been DE shaving for...
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