C. Friedr. Ern is definately among the best! John Crowley ... that...
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heirphoto@...
fc_125
Aug 1, 2005 10:46 am
John, Mine is up now on ebay and someone already snapped up the Henckels 8/8. I am already deciding what to get (smaller) to replace them. -- Tony Miller ...
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heirphoto@...
fc_125
Aug 1, 2005 10:49 am
Peter, Most people, including most barber manuals suggest wiping it on a towel between each pass. I usually rinse under hot water between each pass but you...
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RichZ
richz_54
Aug 1, 2005 1:21 pm
Chris, I was checking out ebay and it caught my eye so I put it on my watch list. I then noticed it taking off and I assumed there was something special about...
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jmalin7@...
joemalin
Aug 1, 2005 2:55 pm
Although, I haven't yet bought the hones, and I use Taylor of Bond Street cream which doesn't require a mug. I also have *2* straight razors, one of which I...
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John Erickson
johntopdog
Aug 1, 2005 4:18 pm
Hi Jim: For laps I think Nascar Oval, Once around the Oval, going out and coming all the way 'round and BACK to the beginning. Out and back, 1- 1, 2-2, 3-3....
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John Erickson
johntopdog
Aug 1, 2005 4:20 pm
Hey Jim: I always pictured you in one of them red, trapdoor Union suits. John in Covina...
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Julius Lehtonen
pimeyz
Aug 1, 2005 8:07 pm
Hi Jim, I've tried to find something for nicks and bleeding, but all I got was some very expensive liquid bandaid which works, of course, but gets very VERY...
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Julius Lehtonen
pimeyz
Aug 1, 2005 8:18 pm
Oh, and did I mention the cheapest cup soap they sell here costs almost 8 euros (9,6 dollars) /piece. Of course everybody shaves with Mach 3 and Gillette...
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novice_7
Aug 1, 2005 9:17 pm
is there a simple way to translate a web page to English? Thanks. Paul...
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Joseph Lerch
misterbenicio
Aug 1, 2005 9:32 pm
Go to the Altavista babekfish site. novice_7 <waldnerj@...> wrote:is there a simple way to translate a web page to English? Thanks. Paul SPONSORED...
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Dan
danw2002
Aug 1, 2005 11:13 pm
i have not been watching posts closly lately, what is the latest on these, when do we get our prepaid ones?...
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Organist
organist@...
Aug 2, 2005 12:08 am
... Ray just posted another update about this on the other site in the "General" forum. They're on the way. Mike...
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jourell1
Aug 2, 2005 1:38 am
Hey all I want to compliment you on a great site. I've been interested in alternatives for a while and straight shaving is one of them. I've already learned a...
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Richard Martino
wopmanfixit
Aug 2, 2005 2:31 am
You can go to Classic shavings SRP razor discription page, he says that they should have arrived to him today, and that if they show today they should ship...
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Gregg Pocock
colbeycalist...
Aug 2, 2005 3:11 am
Welcome! A warning...this place and the people here make straight razor shaving and all the things that go along with it ADDICTING! You will soon own not just ...
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Lynn
adjustme69
Aug 2, 2005 12:10 pm
Hey Dan, How are ya dude? Lynn...
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Lynn
adjustme69
Aug 2, 2005 1:21 pm
Just wanted to reinforce with you guys how much experimentation there is sometimes when honing. I am working on a really nice, expensive razor and am close to...
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Brian Donofrio
little_olady
Aug 2, 2005 3:35 pm
both, But mainly wipe. I now use a second pass using wet fingers to provide locations that need to be retouched. The water from the fingers also acts as the...
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John Erickson
johntopdog
Aug 2, 2005 3:51 pm
Hi Brian! For some reason your first line seemed to me like a reply about the use of TP (Toilet Paper) it got funnier from there. Best wishes, John in Covina...
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Brian Donofrio
little_olady
Aug 2, 2005 3:55 pm
Don't wipe with your garden variety JC penny bath towel. You need a flat tight knit towel. This I do believe acts almost like a strop lining up the...
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little_olady
Aug 2, 2005 4:14 pm
Of course I'm talking about shaving. But since you mentioned it. B'day ? = ass cleaner the thing next to the toilette in Europe they always tell us Americans...
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jmsbcknr
Aug 2, 2005 5:22 pm
I have begun using two hands when honing and seem to have had some success. I use very lite pressure (almost none) on the blade just to make sure it is not...
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Dan Williams
danw2002
Aug 2, 2005 5:24 pm
Thanks gang, did not see that when I checked. And in case you don't know it, Straight shaving is like opening a bag of good chips, vvvvvveryyyyy hard to just...
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Lynn
adjustme69
Aug 2, 2005 6:27 pm
Welcome and enjoy the adventure. There are a super bunch of people here who are willing to share information with you every step of the way in addition to the...
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jmalin7@...
joemalin
Aug 2, 2005 9:52 pm
I got a pack of them and love them! I'd like to find a source for that barber's paper stuff, which would be great for wiping off the blade. Do you wash your...
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jim28277
Aug 3, 2005 12:59 am
The dot com site has been down for a while. Any word on what the problem might be? regards Jim...
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Robert Keyes
rojake32
Aug 3, 2005 4:31 am
Does anyone have a Red Imp razor with about a 6/8 blade and no rust or pitting that they would sell. The handles condition does'nt matter. Please e-mail me...
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robert rand russell
timberrr59
Aug 3, 2005 5:55 am
I recently traded for a Queen Steel #39 folding hunting knife. It shaves the hair off my neck AND if I lathered up, it would shave my face!!! Those old Queen...
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Jeremy Soref
jsoref
Aug 3, 2005 7:31 am
I regularly use this method with success. Essentially, the hand on the blade is just a gentle guide, with no real pressure. The only potential problem I can...
