I kept thinking about those loose handles on my razors. I first thought of using nail sets to tap the pins tighter. I went out to the shed and was going to...
I purchased a Krauss mustashe trimmer. I puchaced it because...it was cute. The blade is shaped like a small knife blade and has straight sides with no spine...
I recently purchased a paddle strap, as I mentioned on the forum. Instead of a stone on the one side, I had a softwood piece attached. I have now figured out...
Hello from Sweden I feel I must share some insights I have won on how to be able to use the straight razor with sensitive skin. I appologise if this is all...
It sounds like the stone or leather on the other side simply fell off. Hope it doesn't kill your blades. :) ... <image.tiff> ... [Non-text portions of this...
Wow, that's the first time I've heard of such a method. We should get another member to try scrubbing with scotch-brite. Tell us how it goes, Anto. ... ...
I want to try straight shaving, can someone advise me on what I need. And where I can get a cheap razor, such as ebay. Thanks! Tom Verlihay 1104 Pine Valley...
Hi Tom and welcome. I might suggest that you look in the club links and files as well as some of the previous posts to help you figure out what you might need...
I, too, have found that I get a MUCH closer shave and FAR less irritation with a straight razor. Using an old Gillette double-edged, or Trac II, my neck...
John, Do you have a cost of shipping to the UK. Peter ... detailed and covers everything you need to learn to be able to shave with a straight razor. From...
Peter: The cost would be $5 more for UK. Total of $34 usd. Thank you, John ... From: peter_hopwood To: straightrazorplace@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May...
I would think that you'll want to sharpen it in the same way you hone your razor-- but instead of using the spine to provide the proper angle, you'll have to...
... Peter, You are probably already aware of this, but VHS tapes produced in the U.S. will not work on most tape VCRs in Europe because there is a difference...
Gentlemen: I have been lurking on the board for some time and thought that I would make some comments/observations. I use a SUPER PUNJAB Hone ($29.00) and...
In a message dated 5/1/2003 6:57:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Thanks for the exposition on your shaving/honing/stropping techniques. Sorry I can't offer...
For the neck I usually raise my chin a little and shave downward on the first time. I then re-wet my neck and push the skin from each side of the neck to that...
and so much for ... blades ... Charlie, This is the WRONG way to understand what I was talking about. No razor is forgiving at an angle of 60-90 degree. My...
when you guys say 90 degress, what do you mean. Is that basically perpendicular to the vertical line that is your face? in other words, do you mean the blad is...
I would say straight sided type wedge. I'm thinking of maybe useing a piece of elect. tape or something similar. It really doesn't have much bevel on the edge....
Yes, that is extremely helpful and quite revealing. It seems most men have trouble with the neck area for the same reason. I thought maybe I was just deformed....
Randall, Thanks for the tip but its OK my DVD will play the first 6 of these regions, I have travelled extensively in the US, with my job and I have several...
I only have problems on one side of my neck and it took me months to master the art, my first over I us a scythe-like motion, short strokes with a slight...