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Oh yeah, thats better. So I flattened my angle, a lot, and what a difference it made. Much more comfortable and actually a closer shave than the old Gillette sensor! I was feeling confident and...

Thanks onimaru, will try that. I stropped this morning and seemed to lose a little edge. Was trying to be careful to keep blade flat, and only turning on the spine, but my razor now fails the hair...

Thanks! Looking for two spine widths from the skin seems easier than trying to guess an angle. My wife thinks I'm crazy, but I will undoubtably be her stud whenI figure this out.

Thanks for the support. When talking about shave angle of 30 degrees, do you mean 30d angle between the skin and blade? So this would be shallower than what I was trying to use. I read the thread...

Just did my first straight razor shave ever. A new, Dovo razor honed by Lynn Abrams. (It easily passed the hair test) Prepped with hot towels, shave oil, and G.Trumpers shave cream on a beaver...