Damn Chris you did everything but offer easy credit terms and a free bottle of "Focus Factor". I have an idea - I'll throw in a badger brush kit consisting of...
I will be posting everything from lots you can polish and hone for use or resale, old barbershop razors honed and ready to shave, to near mint collectors...
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... of ... I usually get a danged close shave, nearly always better than the Mach 3 - 4-5 shaves and then like dragging a yo-yo across my face and using it...
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HandAmerican has some great strops glued to an acrylic, I think. They are double sided. I use mine for sharpening pastes. They are great and Keith even has a...
Damn, and I already offed the St. Bernard......I mean large Badger....lmao. Lynn ... free ... badger, ... the ... a ... outside. ... <taztu@h...> ... gone....
Good to see you Chris. Hope all is going well. Busy is not bad unless it get's in the way of a good nap. Lynn ... moving, ... lately. ... purchased ... miss ...
I got a razor off of E Bay that has Dovo Solingen 25 on one side of the tang and Fritz Bracht Solingen Germany on the other side. The handle is a yellow...
Yeah, the list founder, Lynn (adjustme69) Lance Bermudez ~~~~ "Outside of a dog, man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read." ... ...
By sliding the edge along your moistened thumbnail, one can tell if the edge has any micro chips or dents. The popular misconception is that the thumbnail...
Will they have to be wielding a straight? Lance Bermudez ~~~~ "Outside of a dog, man's best friend is a book. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read." ... ...
We were thinking that some type of show of straight razors would be cool, but totally open. This could be fun. My wife is already telling me to leave her...
"...With a bit more practice I expect to be able to leave the double edge to rust away in the medicine cabinet.:-)" Noel- That is now the fate of my DE. I...
Robert, The razor was Manufacured by DOVO in Solingen. From the DOVO website there is this chronicle: According to the documents held by the magistrate's court...
My 2 cents, I use the thumb nail test for edge smoothness and the on-arm hair test for initial sharpness. Randy Tuttle On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 01:55, Lance...
If you want that Black Beauty back all black, go get some leather shoe dye, Kiwi makes it. It comes in that plastic bottle with the sponge applicator top. I...
I have made several paddle strops this way. I like them, and they work as well a hanging strop. I think the paddle strops (if wide enough) are better for a...
Good point about the download limit - I'm not sure of the limit so I played it safe and set a 10 second delay, so far after 3 days of constant (apart from the...
Randy and Lance, thanks for clearing up the thumbnail test purpose. But as for sharpness testing, the arm hair test doesn't work for me. First, if you do a lot...
Don't do the arm hair test on a razor like you do it with a knife. You don't want to shave a patch of your arm. Start by "fluffing up" the hair on your...
You mean you can use CAT as a substitute for Badger....Hmmmmmm leseeee, 4 cats, plus whatever strays show up..... Need to get some wood for the handles...
The "One Hair Test" Oh No not ANOTHER one... Is this more like Lynn of Cold Steel knife makers - hacking through 7 1" thick ropes with one swipe of his...
Thank you BOB As a knife collector and maker there is NO hair left on my arms, and the legs are nice and smooth from the knee down... (Learned it during my...
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