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11-13-2011, 04:21 AM
Thread: First Straight - Need Opinions
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@blix - Lynn's "First Shave" article and his DVD...
@blix - Lynn's "First Shave" article and his DVD both said that the razor should be stropped after cleaning off the shipping oil. Did I mis-read? Aren't you supposed to strop before each shave? Am I...
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11-13-2011, 04:09 AM
Thread: First Straight - Need Opinions
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First Shave - HUGE Success!!
First Shave Complete!
Pre-shave: Shower, wash and condition beard, while soaking brush and mug in hot water. Strop (need to practice that little doozy) and make later (eeehhh, it turned out... -
11-13-2011, 02:47 AM
Thread: First Straight - Need Opinions
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Gentlemen, I have to say...I'm amazed! I...
Gentlemen,
I have to say...I'm amazed! I ordered my kit from SRP on Thursday evening (11 pm or so). Friday was Veteran's Day (no mail) and I still received my package on Saturday! That's... -
11-10-2011, 09:05 PM
Thread: First Straight - Need Opinions
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@gssixgun - I took your advice and shot them an...
@gssixgun - I took your advice and shot them an email.
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11-10-2011, 08:16 PM
Thread: First Straight - Need Opinions
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Anyone have any experience with the subtle...
Anyone have any experience with the subtle differences between the Latigo leather and the Buffalo leather strops?
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11-10-2011, 06:50 PM
Thread: First Straight - Need Opinions
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Oh yes...I almost forgot. I was thinking of the...
Oh yes...I almost forgot. I was thinking of the Dovo Silver Steel 5/8 as well. Any major differences between the two straights?
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11-10-2011, 06:48 PM
Thread: First Straight - Need Opinions
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First Straight - Need Opinions
Hi gentlemen,
I'm about to purchase my first straight setup and I'd like some opinions and suggestions.
Razor: Dovo "Astrale" 5/8
Strop: SRD 3" Latigo
Brush: SRD Silver Tip Badger (26mm knot,...
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