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03-03-2011, 08:11 PM #1Getting there....
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- Oct 2010
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Pre-Shave: Hot shower
Brush: 28mm Shavemac 410
Razor: 5/8 C.V. Heljestrand "K&B Extra". 1/4 hollow, French point
Strop: DOVO Cowshide
Uberlather: Tabac+Maca Root+Glycerin
Aftershave balm: Nivea
Aftershave Splash: Old Spice
Results: Hell-Yeah-(Strand)! 3 pass smooth, no irritation, almost BBS shave.
I stropped the Helje about 250 rounds on newspaper and finished it on linen and leather(50 each). It was really smooth on the skin. Thanks for the tip Robert! Although it's evening I finish with Old Spice to please the girlfriend. Cheers!
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03-03-2011, 09:06 PM #2Member
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- Feb 2011
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Thanked: 8 Thursday 3.3.11
New razor for your viewing pleasure.
Pre-Shave: Shower
Brush: Vestavia 25mm Silver Tip
Razor: G. Wostenholm & Son I-XL w/ brass lined ebony scales.
Strop: No strop
Lather: Mama Bear's Sandalwood Rose soap, GFT Rose cream, glycerin
Toner: Thayer's Witch Hazel (Lavender)
After Shave: Nivea Replenishing
Cologne Splash: Lavender
Made for a great shave as the razor is really well balanced. Barely feels like you are holding it.
Last edited by KingOscar; 03-03-2011 at 09:08 PM.
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03-03-2011, 10:55 PM #3Senior Member
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[QUOTE=KingOscar;749018]New razor for your viewing pleasure.
Razor: G. Wostenholm & Son I-XL w/ brass lined ebony scale
That is a pleasure Beautiful G.W.
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03-03-2011, 10:57 PM #4Member
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Thanks, I'm certainly partial to it.
Originally Posted by metalfab
Last edited by KingOscar; 03-03-2011 at 11:01 PM.
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