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  1. Thread: Razor advice!

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    Its super smooth :) Just shaved with it and it a...

    Its super smooth :) Just shaved with it and it a totally new experience, its that good !!!

    Obie thanks for suggesting that razor as it is indeed silky smooth!!! Took my time with it and made small...
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    My Edwin Jagger DE 89BA11 Barley Chrome just...

    My Edwin Jagger DE 89BA11 Barley Chrome just arrived :) But sadly I won't be able to use it for a week...............that after shave cream I bough (no-alcohol) gave me a nasty burn/rash. So letting...
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    Thanks for your advice! During the week I did try...

    Thanks for your advice! During the week I did try multiple short passes over the area, but after applying shaving cream for the 4th time I still had bits missed. Which is why I think yesterday I...
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    Sound advice again! My skin is super sensitive so...

    Sound advice again! My skin is super sensitive so I think an alum block would cause more harm than good. I think I still have bad habits form the multi-blade, and like today I saw I spot I had missed...
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    Tried the Atra blades but did not get one with...

    Tried the Atra blades but did not get one with them :| Might have pressed too much or too many passes, i'm not too sure. I then used Crabtree & Evelyn after shave balm, but now have a rash/razor burn...
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    I will order a sample pack and try them out :)...

    I will order a sample pack and try them out :) myersn024 has been kind enough to send me some samples too, so plenty to try and find the best one for me! Tomorrow I will be using the ASTRA Superior...
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    My Edwin Jagger DE 89BA11 Barley Chrome is on its...

    My Edwin Jagger DE 89BA11 Barley Chrome is on its way! Can't believe it took me so long to to shave with a safety razor :) Where as shaving was a chore and never pleasant, my skin can finally breathe...
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    Thanks for your advice again! Yes i do have the...

    Thanks for your advice again! Yes i do have the 2011 model number, and will check those sites out. Ill go with your suggestion, and see how it goes.

    Spent a few hours reading posts and watching...
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    Had a long look through the forum (some great...

    Had a long look through the forum (some great advice), and have whittled the choice down too these:

    Parker 99R Butterfly Opening Safety Razor

    Edwin Jagger DE89 - Obie I think this is the one...
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    Thanks for the advice! Had another look for the...

    Thanks for the advice! Had another look for the one you suggested, but can't find a seller here in the UK (will keep looking, closest U could find is this) But if there is anyone from the UK on here,...
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    Had a look on Amazon and found this...

    Had a look on Amazon and found this, but it says its a DE89bl not the DE89BA11.
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    I will check out the razor you have suggested,...

    I will check out the razor you have suggested, thanks!

    Any tips on how to get the angle right so that I don't do more and more passes? And can too much soap on the face prevent the blade from...
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    I take maybe 4 passes to get the main bits cut,...

    I take maybe 4 passes to get the main bits cut, but i'm still left with some missed bits. And because of the in-grown hairs i'm unsure when to stop shaving, if you see what I mean.

    And if an admin...
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    Thank you! (Pm sent) The blades I have are: ...

    Thank you! (Pm sent) The blades I have are:

    Wilkinson- Which I am using at the moment.
    Derby- Tried this one already
    Astra- Not yet tried
    Donco- Not yet tried


    After shaving most of the...
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    I does not hurt when shaving but when I have...

    I does not hurt when shaving but when I have stopped, so not too sure what I need to do. I start by shaving south all over, then east/west and then north. My face feels smooth all over which is...
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    Thanks for the welcome guys, and also the advice!...

    Thanks for the welcome guys, and also the advice! I will have a look at the Gillette ones.

    Just had a shave and made the mistake of too many passes, now my neck is burning a little. Problem is...
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    Razor advice!

    Just started to use a safety razor after years of torment with the multi-blade, and so 2 weeks ago I bought a starter set for £25. The kit included:



    Weishi 9306-E Double Edge Safety Razor
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