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10-29-2011, 04:05 PM
Thread: Just ordered my first straight...
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Thanks, I was thinking of getting one of those...
Thanks, I was thinking of getting one of those compressed air cans to dry the razor off (*not keen on leaving it open when not in use...I just know that bad things will happen if I do LOL) I will...
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10-29-2011, 01:18 AM
Thread: Just ordered my first straight...
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Thanks everyone, I'm sure I'll have tons more...
Thanks everyone, I'm sure I'll have tons more questions.. I am looking forward to getting this and actually shaving with it.
So far since I switched to the DE I find that I have LESS 5 o'clock... -
10-28-2011, 07:55 PM
Thread: Just ordered my first straight...
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So if I hone every so often (and learn how) do I...
So if I hone every so often (and learn how) do I ever need to send it out to be professionally sharpened like I would with a knife? Or is the Honing the same as sharpening? (sorry for the dumb...
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10-28-2011, 07:50 PM
Thread: Just ordered my first straight...
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Hmm, maybe I will give it a shot, the nice...
Hmm, maybe I will give it a shot, the nice thing about the razor I bought is that it is inexpensive, so if I screw the honing up I can just send it back to be honed again :)
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10-28-2011, 07:42 PM
Thread: Just ordered my first straight...
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Wouldn't putting the spine and edge on the hone...
Wouldn't putting the spine and edge on the hone wear away at the spine over time?
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10-28-2011, 07:34 PM
Thread: Just ordered my first straight...
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Thanks for the advice :) I did get the poor...
Thanks for the advice :)
I did get the poor mans strop kit from Larry figuring I'd rather learn on an el-cheapo leather strop before ruining a good expensive strop. I am hoping I enjoy this as... -
10-28-2011, 06:42 PM
Thread: Just ordered my first straight...
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Just ordered my first straight...
So now that I am a pretty dedicated DE user having ditched the 5 bladed RSO (Razor Shaped Object) I decided that the next logical step was a SR, so after looking around I ordered the unseen deal...
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