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Can't seem to manage to post the video directly so I'm pasting the link

https://youtu.be/D-rJBCq6CRc

Actually I meant that if I just place the blade on the stone and let it sit there the tip will raise as the handle is heavier, so the center of weight would be somewhere around the pivot pin. So I...

It does have a focus ring and light buttons but the scope is not so good. Those were the best quality pictures I was able to get after adjusting light, distance and focus.

Did X strokes on the last 2 attempts... still not happy with it. I think the edge is fine at least from what I can see with this s**tty scope, although its not as new - I'm just getting started with...

This one is the dovo after 6 months and 2 shaves a week, and some 4 honing attempts described above. Still don't like how it cuts. Bevel is some 0.35mm wide.

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The TI eagle after 6 months...

I live in europe :( don't think there's anyone here near me.

Just had a shave with the dovo... it was real bad and unpleasant. What I managed to do with the dovo WTG + XTG + ATG I did with the TI...

Thank you for the input, much appreciated. It is true that all 3 blades are "full hollow".

After another 40 x-pattern passes on each stone, with slightly more pressure on the 1k and 3k, I've...

Have tried both ways:
1) letting each stone sit for 10 minutes under slow running warmish water before using
2) spraying (tried still water, then again thermal water)

Made no visible difference....

Ditched the duct tape and switched to electrical tape.

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I have this LED digital microscope I use for PCB inspection, I think it doesn't have that much of a zoom level, although it's more powerful than a loupe I don't see anything wrong in the edge of the...

Hey everyone,

I'm pretty new to straight razors, discovered some 8 months ago that I get a much smoother shave with a straight razor rather than off those mach 3 cartridges, so I started investing...