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    Up until now my shave routine is having one every...

    Up until now my shave routine is having one every third day. So a shave on Monday is a next shave on Thursday.

    Today I broke with this routine and took a shave, the second day after the previous...
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    Yes Blackpool, I am sure my brand new Dovo's were...

    Yes Blackpool, I am sure my brand new Dovo's were not shave ready. That's why I sent them to Lynn for honing.
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    Crzylizard, gssixgun, thanks for the input....

    Crzylizard, gssixgun, thanks for the input. Slowly but surely things become clear to me.
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    Pithor, ace, gssixgun, thank you for spending...

    Pithor, ace, gssixgun, thank you for spending some time to give me a response. I really appreciate this.

    But to understand your input I have a question to you all. The words "touch up" and...
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    I did a shave with a Lynn honed razor. It was...

    I did a shave with a Lynn honed razor. It was about the tenth shave with that razor. The results were the best so far.

    I maintain the razor well and did the stropping on canvas and leather. As...
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    Just finished a shave. It was the second one with...

    Just finished a shave. It was the second one with the same Lynn honed razor. The results were better then the first shave.

    Somewhere on this forum, not long ago, a member said that when he uses a...
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    After I sharpened my straight with DOVO's red...

    After I sharpened my straight with DOVO's red paste I had a few good shaves. But the razor was blunt again way too soon.

    I decided to send two razors to Lynn for honing. According to the Track...
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    I will check my spelling next time :) .

    I will check my spelling next time :) .
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    niftyshaving, thanks for your helpful...

    niftyshaving, thanks for your helpful information. Due to this I am in doubt.

    Does my Prima Klang has a perfect edge or not? Does it have the right bevel? This I do not know.

    I am satisfied...
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    Thanks for your input, both Gammaray and riooso....

    Thanks for your input, both Gammaray and riooso.

    In response to riooso: my regular method of maintaining my straight is 30 passes on the canvas and 60 passes on the leather before each shave.
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    How sharp is sharp?

    This morning I had a shaving experience I want to share.

    I use a straight razor for about three months now. It is the Prima Klang from DOVO which a bought new. In my opinion the razor was sharp...
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