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yeah it was but I'm also realistic - I didn't do a whole lot :)

I'm now debating on doing something with my new Hart. I can't explain why but man, this thing I find so much harder to shave with! ...

I am happy to report that it shaves beautifully. I was able to remove that flat spot which was continually scraping the strop and I'm really thrilled. Thanks again folks...

lol ok! I didn't know that I had fellow members hanging in the balance so forgive my irresponsibility!! Gonna be another day tho - just shaved last night and my relationship with this Hart blade is...

I actually haven't tried it yet because I'm still trying to figure out another razor. My whiskers do not grow fast enough to do everything I want :)

Well with all your support I gave it a go. I followed your advice and simply stuck with the 8K side for 10 laps. Then I went with 10 on green chromium oxide (balsa) and 10 on iron oxide. Stropped...

Alot of my fear stems from the myriad of different techniques. I mean I have three (or four I guess) swimming thru my head:
Circle Method (video above)
Pyramid Method
A different...

So I bought a Norton 4k/8k hone. I have been straight shaving for 4-5 months with a professionally honed razor. One of my blades needs a honing - just a touch up. It's not a restore or anything. ...