Gotta luv Pinaud... it wont get the reaction of the latest ck, chanel or other designer fragrances, but clubman has such a classic barbershop scent that it...
I received for Christmas one of my grandfather's razors he used when he was a barber. My sister saved it from a garage sale maybe 25 years ago. I want to...
Go to your local hardware store and get a tube of FLITZ Metal Cleaner. Rub the compound on the blade and let it sit for 5 minutes then rub it off with a...
I have found electrolysis works well for rust removal; it can be doen using a simple battery charger (such as a D-cell recharger, available at Radio Shack), a...
I discovered manicuring boards when I got into fountain pen restoration -- it's a good way to touch up minor blemishes in the plastic or celluloid. I also...
Bill -- Could you give us a couple of hints on how to doctor the melt and pour products? How much castor oil and bentonite, for instance, should be added to a...
No problem, This is based on using the Olive-Oil base melt&pour soap base from Bramble Berry: 1lb soap base. Cut into about 1 inch cubes and put into a covered...
I can only say that my personal preference for every day use is a hanging strop with a linen back and leather front. Works great and my sink top has sooooo...
I chipped my new Dovo on my tooth while doing my lower lip, and I've spent many hours honing it down. The chip is gone, and I thought I had it almost sharp,...
First, check your edge with a glass if you have one, but sometimes you can see with the naked eye, for either a thin line or a staple type line down the middle...
Bill, Just gave a cake of your soap the super test. A two day old scruffy beard. And I am a 5 o'clock shadow guy as well. Didn't use any pre shave oil. Got a...
I don't see a line indicating that I overhoned it, and I do check the edge often with a 30x microscope. I don't know the grit number on my stone and I tried...
Don't know where you are in SC but I am in Columbia. If you want, drop me an email and if you're close you can drop the razor by and I'll see what I can do for...
... Hmmm....I picked up a soap cake from Crabtree & Evelyn (mild Almond) it smells reeeeeal purdy but doesn't lather worth shit! So I'm thinking maybe I should...
Well, this year will be my 30th yr. of pullin a straight sharp piece of steel over my face. I am not sure if I'm doing it right or not but at this stage in the...
The pre-shave oils are kind of cool. They lubricate the beard and then with the soap on, the shave is really smooth and when you're done, you don't have that...
Greetings from the Maine woods. I've been whacking away with a straight razor for a few years now and after talking to a few old barbers and a lot of trials...
Well, I didn't get my T-I that I recently ordered yet, but I did wake up to find that I won TWO of twobitjohn's razors on Ebay! Now I get to see what a really...
- and i got the other two! ... (i won a Wester Bros., which is a really nice shaver - i have another Wester, and it performs quite well - there's something...
guess I'll have to wait until he decides to sell more. ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful....
What the heck, I was bidding on all 4 of them trying to get one of them! So you're the guy who kept bidding over me..... Enjoy the new razors! I'm sure that...
There is a rough but restorable display case on ebay Item # 2152131085 that is an old Sheffield Knife Case. It is under the pocket knives not the shaving...
I found an interesting web site giving some history on Shapleigh Hardware, Keen Kutter & Diamond Edge. Thought I'd share http://www.thckk.org/simmons-hdwe.html...
Sorry for the addition...Lifted this right from the site, my apologies to the author I'd give credit if I knew to whom it was due. "These would include tools,...
From the aforementioned site Thes prices were realized fin the past year at various auctions. What do you guys think of these prices? $ 110 Straight Razor,...
There was a Winchester razor that just went out on eBay that received $103.11 in 11 bids, but did not sell because it did not meet the reserve. I think I will...
http://www.bonika.com/razorstrop.html I found this through an intense Google search driven by an innate cheapness. Anyone have any experience with this...
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