I went to The Art of Shaving store in NY yesterday. I was walking down the street and my wife pointed it out to me. We are on vacation here for a few days. I...
Hi Jonathan, If you want to buy a new shave ready straight, you can get it at http://www.classicshaving.com/Home.html Opt for honing service, which is done by...
Bill, I would take bets but I am pretty sure that everyone here would put their money on Lynn! -Blake ... winner...... I'll put my money on Lynn. ... Lynn and...
Hi Jonathan, I recently sharpened that exact razor for a member on this forum. When he received his razor it would shave but wasn't that good at it. I...
Hi all. I just signed up for the new group, I was a part of the old yahoo forum and recently discovered that it was shut down, for whatever reason. Anyhow,...
Hi Blake, I'm new to straight shaving, but very experienced in IC CMOS fabrication. Does the SEM you'll be using have onboard metrology? It would be...
Dave, I am an economist, which means that I know almost nothing. I have never used an electron microscope before, but one of the lab technicians is a friend...
Hi All Does anyone know where I can buy a Japanese Straight(non folding razor) in the good old USA... Or where I can order one online(I prefer a site in...
If you're looking for antiquities then keep an eye on ebay, your local flea markets, antique shops, and estate sales. If you can't read japanese then you can...
ClassicShaving.com sells the Feather brand Japanese straight razors. They have both folding & non-folding models. They aren't a traditional straight, but use...
... From: John <darterami@...> ClassicShaving.com sells the Feather brand Japanese straight razors. They have both folding & non-folding models. They...
As an occasional customer of Lynn's, I was much dismayed by Jeff J's flame on this forum. I've had nothing but great experience with him and have been...
Thank you both for your help. I will order it online and get it sharpened. I will keep working on my current nicked up razor for practice. Thanks, Jonathan ...
In extreme cases I've gone down to a 220 grit stone. Usually, taping the spine and honing on a 1000 grit stone will get the dinks out of a tough blade for me....
KC, Several people visit the site that I listed below. It has very good service and friendly people. You can also get the razor sharpened as an extra service...
I'd like to add my kudos to the pile. I recently sent a razor to Lynn for sharpening. I wasn't keeping track, but I think the total mailbox-to-mailbox...
I posted this question on straightrazorplace.com site so some of you will see this repeat. Does anyone make and sell Root Beer scented shaving soap? Or does...
Are you looking for the ACTUAL "root beer" aroma or just today's imitation crud smell on the market? The actual root beer was made from sassafras root and has...
... I have a question about this test. Is it legit? I saw a animated video on straightrazorplace.com called Superfly_Hanging_hair (link below) that shows a...
It's realistic. I can pass my razor over arm or leg hair, far above the skin and the hairs pop off the blade. ... From: Christopher Westfall <toaph@...>...
On Sun, Feb 3, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Christopher Westfall <toaph@...> ... Depends on who you talk too. Some say it's a good test others say it isn't. Me, I...
Yes, I am wanting the actual aroma of root beer. I have a friend who made home root beer using root beer extract, sassafras and yeast. It was good but...