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Thanks John! I was pretty sure you had the info. This time I saved it. Thanks again, Randy Tuttle On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 03:06, twobitjohn wrote: from: ...
Randolph H. Tuttle
randydance06...
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Sep 1, 2005
8:29 am
53216
Hey Tony, I have had a couple of strops with both a "sharpen" and a separate "finish" piece of leather. The "sharpen" strop has always been just a little...
Randolph H. Tuttle
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Sep 1, 2005
8:32 am
53217
Thanks for the info Bill. By the way, it was Jim Beardsley that examined the grain on the Paki's (I think?). Randy Tuttle On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 05:16,...
Randolph H. Tuttle
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Sep 1, 2005
8:40 am
53218
Try the "Timor" brand of razor. A distributor that I know says that they are still available and several of our people here have good things to say about the...
Randolph H. Tuttle
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Sep 1, 2005
8:51 am
53219
Randy, I had asked because I thought he was working with some type of paddle strop. I am familiar with the type you mention. I have been selling a Tri-Strop I...
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Sep 1, 2005
10:19 am
53220
Thank you. I've sent an enquiry to them this morning. Debra M. Hay Hampton "The Tooth Powder Lady" Heavenly Harvest, Inc. 1058 Hopewell Ch Rd Moultrie, Ga...
Debra M Hay Hampton
heavenlyharv
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Sep 1, 2005
1:00 pm
53221
Oki Doki, My razors are just fine however its my brain cells that have not been to sharp lately. Randy Tuttle On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 05:19,...
Randolph H. Tuttle
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Sep 2, 2005
9:20 am
53222
After I got my razor I took it out of the box and just admired it for a while.... Then I rinsed it under the hot water tap to remove the protective oil and...
Pat Folan
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Sep 2, 2005
2:17 pm
53224
Hi! Based on comments and articles I read here, I decided to go the route of keeping my str8s sharp with a strop. I bought a second leather/linen Dovo strop...
Joe Malin
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Sep 2, 2005
5:43 pm
53225
... *****>> Yup! Exactly my experience with the SRPs! I gave it a light honing on the Norton, and haven't needed to touch it since. A little stropping, and...
swmprat66
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Sep 2, 2005
5:48 pm
53226
Ok, the Bleckmann is here and the mystery deepens. This is my first offical "fixer upper". Where as the rust spots are far enough away from the blade that I...
michaelm742
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Sep 2, 2005
7:28 pm
53227
WD-40 on the blade probably won't hurt anything, but probably won't do much for cleanup. I like MAAS polish for cleanup chores. I found it at Wal-Mart on the...
Kyle Sloan
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Sep 2, 2005
8:14 pm
53228
... *****>> Probably won't hurt, but I think the MAAS cream to be far better at rust removal. Good Luck! Sounds like a cool razor project! Chaaaz (shaving...
swmprat66
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Sep 2, 2005
9:00 pm
53229
Hi Sounds like you had a great shave. ... wrote: [...] ... I'm thinking of going this route as well. May I ask? Exactly which Dovo strop did you buy? Thanks...
totton111
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Sep 2, 2005
9:50 pm
53230
Exceellent! Especially the last part. Pat Folan <pfolan@...> wrote:After I got my razor I took it out of the box and just admired it for a while.... ...
Joseph Lerch
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Sep 2, 2005
10:04 pm
53231
I bought this one: http://www.classicshaving.com/catalog/item/522944/196039.htm which is a duplicate of what I already had. It's not "Russian" leather, but...
Joe Malin
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Sep 2, 2005
10:32 pm
53232
I came across another book of old time recipes. The book is titled "Lee's Priceless Recipes". I bought my copy from leevalley.com, It's still available at a...
Richard Martino
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Sep 2, 2005
10:38 pm
53233
... [...] Thanks you so much. This is a big help. I'm doing as much research as I can before making my purchase. Totton...
totton111
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Sep 2, 2005
11:03 pm
53234
Kyle, Thank you and will do all around! I have some Maas, and will begin working on it tommorow, hopefully having it ready for my Sunday shave. Michael In...
michaelm742
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Sep 2, 2005
11:34 pm
53235
Thanks Chaaz, Won't be that much of a project. The blade falls out of the handle when held upside down, but the pin is tight enough to hold the handle at the...
michaelm742
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Sep 2, 2005
11:40 pm
53236
Alleluia! Alleluia! A, le, luia! The proper use of pasted strops in action! John in Covina ... route of ... and also ... white ... each ... felt ... them! ... ...
John Erickson
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Sep 3, 2005
1:55 am
53237
WD40 may hurt the Scales of the handle. JIC ... are ... it up ... tell ... Germany on...
John Erickson
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Sep 3, 2005
1:56 am
53238
Thank you, I think. You know what they say, RTFD. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Joe Malin
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Sep 3, 2005
2:50 am
53239
I'll look for it. My Henley's came in today. I hope to spend some time in it this weekend. Again, thank you for the leads. Debra M. Hay Hampton "The Tooth...
Debra M. Hay Hampton
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Sep 3, 2005
3:11 am
53240
Thanks John, I've gotten the message loud and clear, break out the Maas. The scales are just black celluloid or bakelite, but are in very good condition. I'll...
michaelm742
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Sep 3, 2005
5:36 am
53241
Hello fellow wetshavers! I'm new to the world of wetshaving. I'm currently using a Merkur Vision, silvertip badger brush, and Taylor's Sandalwood shave cream....
Chris
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Sep 3, 2005
9:59 am
53242
Chris, Welcome. I have only be shaving with a str8 since Christmas. I recieved a Dovo from my wife and I have been very happy with it. I have purchased 7...
RichZ
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Sep 3, 2005
12:22 pm
53243
For you new members or old members that missed this. http://www.nassrasur.com/norbert/norbert7.html This is piece from German television. They actually bring...
Brian Donofrio
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Sep 3, 2005
2:03 pm
53244
Thank - You to Christian Wurst for this translation The good old straight razor which many of us only know from old? western movies comes back into fashion....
little_olady
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Sep 3, 2005
4:43 pm
53245
I bought a antique silver handled shaving brush off Ebay. The old brush head is useless. Does anyone know how to go about replacing the brush head? I thought...
Richard Martino
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Sep 3, 2005
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