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I have the same problem! You might want to look at the sticky on the 800-pound gorilla method and other mods to it, at this TSD link. The first recipe is at posting #10, but skim on through it...

Yes, great videos by a shaver with tons of experience. You will also notice that he switched to a FULL WEDGE for the Fool's Pass. A FHG is just so flexible that even two-handed I suspect you would...

Steadiness of hand has nothing to do with the danger I described. It's due to the sharpness (or not) of the blade, its flexibility, and the toughness and length of the whiskers.

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If you didn't buy them as shave-ready honed, then you need to have that done to at least one razor before you continue. If they're just straight from the factory, or well-used, you've got to get one...

You have to turn the blade edge up, thumb on top of the spine and fingers on the bottom. Razor in right hand, toe pointing to your left, use your left hand to stretch your upper left lip to the SW. ...