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07-06-2006, 08:18 AM
Thread: Ain't got the touch :-(
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The wire edge is the lower extreme of a weak...
The wire edge is the lower extreme of a weak edge, and the only one you can detect easily. The super sharp edge is at the other upper extreme of the weak edge. It seems normal , but requires more...
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07-05-2006, 11:51 PM
Thread: Ain't got the touch :-(
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Thank you. My problem is that it's just too...
Thank you.
My problem is that it's just too inconvenient to keep jumping back and forth between honing and shaving. I also feel the need to make some effort to prep my face before trying to... -
07-05-2006, 06:23 AM
Thread: Ain't got the touch :-(
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Yes, I use the thumb test, and I agree that it...
Yes, I use the thumb test, and I agree that it takes time to learn. The sound varies too much between blades, so I find the touch much more accurate. You can practice with a fresh single eedge...
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07-04-2006, 10:11 PM
Thread: Ain't got the touch :-(
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I guess I'm the guy who'll say "Bah, humbug." ...
I guess I'm the guy who'll say "Bah, humbug." Don't fret too much about the HHT. It's never worked for me on any razor honed by anyone. I think it may just be my fine hair. I still hone razors...
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07-04-2006, 10:02 PM
Thread: Ain't got the touch :-(
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If you're getting close but not quite there, it's...
If you're getting close but not quite there, it's not likely to be a problem with the 4K. Instead, maybe you need some very low pressure honing to finish off on the 8K, or add a finer grit at the...
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