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    Default Wednesday Morning !!!

    Well been sick all week so far, so I decided to finally haul my butt to work this morning....


    Mambo Italiano ÜberLather
    Velobra Almond shave soap
    Poraso shave cream
    5 Drops Pure Glycerin

    Build the Überlather using a 28mm Silvertip Ebony Shavemac #410
    Steamed towel x2
    Hot water rinse
    Lather up
    Razor: #18 Beau Brummel 11/16
    Strop: Illinois #827 Russian
    25 laps linen
    50 laps leather
    Steaming hot towel over the lather
    Hot water rinse
    Re-lather
    WTG pass
    Hot water rinse
    Re-lather
    20 laps leather
    XTG Pass on cheeks
    ATG Pass on neck
    Hot water rinse
    Touch up on beard lines
    Hot water rinse
    Alum Block pass
    Clean up the Shave Den
    Cold water rinse
    Aftershave: Capt Smith's Bay Rum
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    Have a Great Day!!!!
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    Wednesday. Got up and decided to try one that hadn't shaved that great for me before. I think the stropping made the difference, this time I gave it 20 on the cotton and 30 on the leahter (before maybe 10 on cotton and 20 on leather).

    hot towel, 1805 shave cream. great shave.


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