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Back in the eighties an old barber told me to use the Swaty dry and never do more then 3 or 4 round trips. He took a coticule and applied lather to it with his Lather King hot lather machine and...

IME and starting with the requisite,"I'm no expert but", I would say I'm not a neophyte either. I tried to learn to hone straight razors back in the 1980s having bought a Swaty and three coticules...