... You need a perfectly smooth block of balsa from a model shop. I run a plane over it to ensure it is flat, and then groove the surface lengthways with a...
Hi Bennie, Just some 'Dutch' thoughts on that (we're liberal in a strange way): Glad that works for the three of you. I mean, you're happy, and not hurting...
Hey Mike, The strop was waiting for me yesterday when I came home from vacation. I got a few questions about it. 1. Does the dark brown side have any...
I shaved with the new shavette type shaver I just got from a member last night and it was very nice. Now I know what a real keen edge is supposed to feel like....
Lance, Your not the only one with this question, apparently I need to type up some instructions to include with the strops. The "dark brown" side is the side...
That is amazing Bennie. My son-in-laws are in the process of divorse over him going to strip joints while away on business. You lucky guy. ... This message was...
I also got mine from Dan last week. It was a little heavier than I expected for the price. The handle is quite comfortable. I had a tough time finding DE...
... How long does it take most people to shave each day with a straight razor? From the sound of it, "as long as I can spare" is the general consensus, but if...
How do you guys make up lather with a mug and brush? I am using a Vulfix pure badger brush with classic shaving soap and I haven't quite figured out the right...
... Hey quantum, Sounds like you have the right equipment. ... Use an amount of water somewhere in between this. :) I usually saturate the brush and go from...
Howdy all! Here's the item numbers of two razors I listed on eBay: 2248304444 2248304403 One of them is the 7/8 Wade & Butcher with three pin carbon fiber ...
Chris, Average time for a straight razor shave...for me it varies between 7 minutes (in a hurry after a shower, I can shave in under 5 if I have to) to 40...
Chris: Razor to face time only about 5 to 10 min. Start to finish w/prep time about 15 min. This is making three passes (with the grain, against the grain,...
quantum: Sounds like you are using the right stuff, the only thing I can say is water, brush, mug, and stir. If it is dry add water, if it is soupy pour the...
(From nomail land) What's the list's opinion on Caswell Massey Sandlewood Shaving soap in the wooden bowls? Local gift shop is having a Memorial Day sale and...
I saturate the brush with hot water, and run a little hot water into the mug. I then scrub my face with the brush, "pumping" once or twice (pushing the brush...
Amen Jim. Hard water can make quite a differance thought. I live in Rotterdam, The Netherland, Europe, and we've got quite hard water over here (16-18 dH)....
Lolol, ... Same for me over here. I always lather up twice. I'm only content with an execllent shave. My girlfriend too by the way. Spoiled rotten in the...
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I also lather at least twice, sometimes 3 times. I like the lathering and it is almost a guarrantee of a enjoyable shave. ... This message was sent using...
I many have found the perfect Woman. last night My girl friend Marian showed me her collection of Razor hones and Non Folding Thiers Issard Straight Razors. ...
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