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08-29-2008, 01:43 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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I worked and worked on the Puma until my elbow...
I worked and worked on the Puma until my elbow feels on the verge of tendinitis. Every now and then I would pull a hair out of my hairbrush and fail the HHT. Eventually I gave up and went to the...
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08-28-2008, 11:16 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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Thanks Glen, I am working on a Puma High Class...
Thanks Glen, I am working on a Puma High Class model # 91 right now. I am trying to get it to do the HHT off of the hone. I have been at it for many passes on a Shapton Pro 30K and it will pass HHT...
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08-28-2008, 07:14 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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Well I find that if I can pop hairs off of my arm...
Well I find that if I can pop hairs off of my arm (not touching the skin but above) that I get a good shave. I use a light touch when I shave so I don't get irritation or burn. The edge is sharper so...
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08-28-2008, 04:48 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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The shave was just fine. :)
The shave was just fine. :)
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08-28-2008, 04:05 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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Honed up another Solingen last night. An ebay...
Honed up another Solingen last night. An ebay special complete with a good sized nick and micro chipping. Got rid of that on the 1000 and then to a 2K Shapton pro. Followed with a Dalmore Blue and a...
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08-27-2008, 10:28 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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Hey Bart, thanks for the tip on hydrating the...
Hey Bart, thanks for the tip on hydrating the hair. I will try that on one I am honing up tonight.
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08-27-2008, 10:25 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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You may be right. I guess I am afraid of over...
You may be right. I guess I am afraid of over honing. Also going by Lynn's DVD where he says fewer strokes are better then more strokes. I am still feeling my way with honing and getting to know what...
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08-27-2008, 06:04 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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Perhaps I wasn't specific, I sometimes use the...
Perhaps I wasn't specific, I sometimes use the hair out of an old shaving brush but in this instance I snaked a hair out of a hair brush that I use on my own head. :) In the past I thought that my...
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08-27-2008, 02:10 PM
Thread: Finally did the parlor trick
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Finally did the parlor trick
I have never been able to achieve the HHT with any kind of consistency. I didn't worry about it that much because I had seen members refer to it as a 'parlor trick' and I am getting good shaves with...
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