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: ...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... *****>> 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...
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...
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...
... *****>> 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...
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...
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.... ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Alleluia! Alleluia! A, le, luia! The proper use of pasted strops in action! John in Covina ... route of ... and also ... white ... each ... felt ... them! ... ...
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...
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...
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, 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...
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...
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....
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...