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Hi, Here's a nutty question for you experts. Can a newly bought straight razor be put in an autoclave to be sterilized before using it? An autoclave is a...
6 May 15, 2009
4:44 am

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Does anyone have "The Lost Art of Straight Razor Shaving" or Lynn Abrams “World of Straight Razor Shaving”? If so I would love to buy it used from someone....
5 May 13, 2009
5:43 am

norstar48
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Does someone know something about Clauberg razors of Solingen?...
2 May 13, 2009
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waltdkidd
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Top 100 Richest Persons In The World...
5 May 12, 2009
1:13 pm

Steve Lawrence
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I don't know how many, if any, of you are anywhere near Sherman, TX, but this Saturday there's going to be a BIG antique auction including barber shop stuff,...
1 May 7, 2009
3:22 pm

Steve Lawrence
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Hello all: Is there anyone in the St. Louis, MO area (Lemay) that can sharpen a razor for me. I just got on in the mail from an ebay purchase, and about all it...
2 May 6, 2009
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Glen
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Yes I'm sure many of you will tell me to just get a good one. I'm a student on a tight budget, hoping to cut corners where I can and this seemed like one. I...
6 May 5, 2009
10:48 pm

steve Faison
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In my ham-handedness (or maybe it was too early in the day) I accidentally rolled the razor over the edge rather than the spine while stropping. Have I dulled...
5 May 1, 2009
5:46 pm

john erickson
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I sorry I keep missing the chats on Sunday's. I have a question.for all of you that have been shaving for over a year. I celebrated my first year in March....
11 May 1, 2009
3:47 pm

Bill Watkins
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I'll see who is not watching Super Bowl......lol. Lynn...
54 Apr 26, 2009
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Lynn
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Just did my second (partial) SR shave this morn. No cuts! Used the foam-in-the-can instead of the Key West aloe Frictionless cream I used yesterday (pretty...
10 Apr 23, 2009
10:11 pm

Glen
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I am fed up with having to sacrifice a close shave with irritation or vice versa and have been led to what I hope is the promised land, a straight razor. I...
5 Apr 23, 2009
2:32 pm

Lynn
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Good morning gents, I just want to express my thanks to the experienced members of this forum who have patiently answered the questions of myself and others....
5 Apr 15, 2009
12:05 pm

Lynn
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The Sunday night and Tuesday night chats continue to be an overwhelming success over at the .com. Actually there are folks in the chat room all the time....
1 Apr 14, 2009
2:33 pm

Lynn
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Hi Guys, If you haven't seen the new SRP Wiki, you should check it out. Very cool. http://www.straightrazorplace.com/srpwiki/index.php/Main_Page Have fun, Lynn...
6 Apr 5, 2009
1:46 am

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I'm not here to slam or praise Comcast. Just thought it was neat that in their Fastest Fast commercial with the hybrid rabbit that one of the things that they...
5 Mar 26, 2009
7:40 pm

Bill Watkins
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Hi guys, Premier for my first post! Though I wont be rambling on about that, but instead cut to the chase. A while ago I bought an old straight razor (Joseph...
2 Mar 25, 2009
11:53 pm

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Gents, I have been using a Dovo Shavette for a number of years as my straights were out of commission. I have started to get my straights back to shave ...
3 Mar 25, 2009
1:48 am

Bill Watkins
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As an amateur woodworker I came across the following website: http://www.antiquetools.com/sharp/ While it's not related to honing razors it gives some...
2 Mar 23, 2009
11:46 pm

Bill Watkins
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Great chat last night over at www.straightrazorplace.com !! Seems there are people in the chat room all the time these days in addition to the usual Sunday...
1 Mar 23, 2009
2:20 pm

Lynn
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The startup costs are very small in comparison to starting a "dirt world" business. Before the Internet, setting up in business was a high risk activity. You...
1 Mar 21, 2009
1:26 pm

Phillip White
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Hello, I am new to the group so howdy ya'll. I have got a straight razor made by,John Heiffor #3 Paradise Square Shefffield is on one side of the blade. On the...
3 Mar 13, 2009
3:18 pm

Robin Cosby
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I was in NYC over the holidays, and I got a professional shave at the Art of Shaving's Madison Ave location. I brought my own razor and strop in hopes of...
2 Mar 10, 2009
11:39 pm

Phillip White
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Hi all, I have a question about maintaining strops. My strop has a few nicks along the edges and one very small piece that I manage to slice off the edge out...
4 Mar 10, 2009
3:38 pm

Phillip White
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Anybody in or been to Strasbourg France? I'm headed there in a couple of weeks and I always get a new razor but I do not know of any places there. Jeff...
1 Mar 10, 2009
1:08 am

weekendstr8shaver
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To add to that I really didnt know and still dont know what kinds of shaving creams and soaps, aftershave to use, and next on my to buy list is a hone and...
6 Mar 10, 2009
12:36 am

steve Faison
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Thank you so much for your help, its an amazing feeling and such a good shave, if the only benifits were the stress free enviroment, and feeling u get then it...
3 Mar 9, 2009
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Phillip White
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I just recieved my first ever stright razor, it is a dovo ebony "silver steel" 5/8 carbon steel, pre sharpend by lynn himself, and wow, i couldnt believe how...
3 Mar 7, 2009
9:04 pm

Glen
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I just came across the vids by Lynn. Great info, and I also might add nice ring Lynn, what lodge? How many other Brothers do we have here? RJ Illinois Lodge...
5 Mar 7, 2009
6:12 pm

Lynn
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Looking to put together a travel set. I need a strop, blade, and brush. Recommendations? I am looking at blades on SRP. I dont want to spend like 300 bucks on...
2 Mar 7, 2009
5:37 pm

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