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  1. 07-04-2010, 05:59 PM #1
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    Default Alex Jacques Custom Razor Shave Video

    Here's one for ya. Sorry camera was so close.

    Pre shave:
    Shower
    28mm Thater Best Silver Tip
    Mama Bear's Shave Soap
    Dirty Bird Scuttle

    Shave:
    8/8 Alex Jacques Custom Razor
    Damascus Blade
    G10 Scales with Jade wedge

    Post Shave:
    Cold water rinse
    Alum block with cold water
    After shave splash Bay Rum
    After shave balm Burt's Bees


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    YouTube - Alex Jacques Shave With Music

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    YouTube - Alex Jacques Shave No Music
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  • 07-04-2010, 06:06 PM #2
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    Quality razor, & that brush is a monster! What do you get, three, maybe four shaves out of a tub of cream?! Very nice.

    I hold the blade at a much tighter angle myself. Tend to go maybe 3 spines width from skin to spine for the first pass, and two for the second, thereabouts.
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  • 07-04-2010, 06:08 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by ben.mid View Post
    Quality razor, & that brush is a monster! What do you get, three, maybe four shaves out of a tub of cream?! Very nice.

    I hold the blade at a much tighter angle myself. Tend to go maybe 3 spines width from skin to spine for the first pass, and two for the second, thereabouts.
    I use shave soap...it doesn't take much to fill that brush
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  • 07-04-2010, 06:20 PM #4
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    Good going! I like the brush also.


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    hmmm 8/8...why not getta true wedge already?!
    (just kidding..I hear they are Really hard to find)

    Cool blade ma man!...interesting..every straight razor shaving vid I have seen..I never see the person shaving under their chin..diagnal direction and across the adams apple..just a thought though!

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  • 07-05-2010, 01:21 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by pcdad View Post
    hmmm 8/8...why not getta true wedge already?!
    (just kidding..I hear they are Really hard to find)

    Cool blade ma man!...interesting..every straight razor shaving vid I have seen..I never see the person shaving under their chin..diagnal direction and across the adams apple..just a thought though!

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    LOL...I got a 10/8 on order with Robert Williams
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  • 07-05-2010, 04:28 PM #7
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    OMG!...these numbers exist!

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