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  1. Thread: Worst Shave

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    To prevent tugging, you start off the same as...

    To prevent tugging, you start off the same as going straight:
    1) With the grain
    2) Cross
    3) Against
    and finish it with:
    4) Several passes of circular.
    Stretching the skin helps. Once it's all...
  2. Thread: Worst Shave

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    Comfort-wise I didn't have any serious issues...

    Comfort-wise I didn't have any serious issues with either Philips or Braun systems and I've got sensitive skin. However the performance was on the par with a day-old straight shave and it wasn't a...
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    As if that would help. My worst razor burn came...

    As if that would help. My worst razor burn came from the Shick Protector. One of the reasons I went electric for a decade. Actually electrics gave me more comfortable shaves than disposables, but I'm...
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    Dude it looks like your blades need more work on...

    Dude it looks like your blades need more work on the hone. Just be patient, it can take a while for your first blades, until you get the hang of it.
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    But at least you guys got to be all that you can...

    But at least you guys got to be all that you can be :D Actually shaving's one of the reasons I never joined the army even though I could start off as a 2nd leftenant right out of training. Some of...
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    I never found electrics to be too uncomfortable.....

    I never found electrics to be too uncomfortable.. Just inferior performers.. I've used both systems (Braun and Philips) without any issues other than quality.
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    Mach 3 for sure in my case. Never had problems...

    Mach 3 for sure in my case. Never had problems with electrics (other than their ineffectiveness), but every m3 shave gives me a 2-day razor burn.
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