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52538
Thanks! Here´s another question - how do you clean the straight razor in between the strokes, and after the shave? Just wipe it at some cloth or rinse it with...
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Aug 1, 2005
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52539
C. Friedr. Ern is definately among the best! John Crowley ... that...
twobitjohn
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Aug 1, 2005
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52540
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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Aug 1, 2005
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52541
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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Aug 1, 2005
10:49 am
52542
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...
RichZ
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Aug 1, 2005
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52543
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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Aug 1, 2005
2:55 pm
52544
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....
John Erickson
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Aug 1, 2005
4:18 pm
52545
Hey Jim: I always pictured you in one of them red, trapdoor Union suits. John in Covina...
John Erickson
johntopdog
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Aug 1, 2005
4:20 pm
52546
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...
Julius Lehtonen
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Aug 1, 2005
8:07 pm
52547
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...
Julius Lehtonen
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Aug 1, 2005
8:18 pm
52548
is there a simple way to translate a web page to English? Thanks. Paul...
novice_7
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Aug 1, 2005
9:17 pm
52549
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...
Joseph Lerch
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Aug 1, 2005
9:32 pm
52550
i have not been watching posts closly lately, what is the latest on these, when do we get our prepaid ones?...
Dan
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Aug 1, 2005
11:13 pm
52551
... 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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Aug 2, 2005
12:08 am
52552
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...
jourell1
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Aug 2, 2005
1:38 am
52553
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...
Richard Martino
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Aug 2, 2005
2:31 am
52554
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 ...
Gregg Pocock
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Aug 2, 2005
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52555
Hey Dan, How are ya dude? Lynn...
Lynn
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Aug 2, 2005
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52556
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...
Lynn
adjustme69
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Aug 2, 2005
1:21 pm
52557
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...
Brian Donofrio
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Aug 2, 2005
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52558
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...
John Erickson
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Aug 2, 2005
3:51 pm
52559
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...
Brian Donofrio
little_olady
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Aug 2, 2005
3:55 pm
52560
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...
little_olady
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Aug 2, 2005
4:14 pm
52561
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...
jmsbcknr
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Aug 2, 2005
5:22 pm
52562
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...
Dan Williams
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Aug 2, 2005
5:24 pm
52563
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...
Lynn
adjustme69
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Aug 2, 2005
6:27 pm
52564
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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joemalin
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Aug 2, 2005
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52565
The dot com site has been down for a while. Any word on what the problem might be? regards Jim...
jim28277
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Aug 3, 2005
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52566
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...
Robert Keyes
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Aug 3, 2005
4:31 am
52567
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...
robert rand russell
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