Perfect starter kit.
And welcome to SRP
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I have a Naniwa stone holder and a premium fabric strop linen replacement coming from SRD. A friend here at SRP said they would be sending "something silly". :hmmm:
Found this lot on Ebay, $12 + $3 shipping and pounced without a second thought:
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The one on the left...probably toast. But the other 2 look very nice!
Up until this afternoon I had a 5/8" Beau Brummel "Shur Edge" straight point in the mail - but the box from Cory came today :)
Rest of the stuff came Thursday, so tomorrow morning will be Shave Number One..............................
I dunno, that just seems like a large chunk of steel to hog out. Could probably bread knife/grind it out, then reshape the heel and carry on? Might make it a side project, just to see what happens. I mean, it's already pretty boned up so it won't hurt to try right?
I have a Japanese Iwasaki straight razor with a urushi handle on its way.
Just won this... Union razor
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[QUOTE=HARRYWALLY;1593221]Just won this... Union razor
That's nice Andrew. I know that guy who sold you that. He always uses that purple thing under the razors. I've won some things from him before. His name is Greg & he goes by the username something like Idarebecca or similar.