I make my own soap. I don't like all the extra chemicals and preservatives in store bought soaps especially SLS. Anyway, I'm slowly piecing together my...
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bluribuschi@...
askahomebrewer
Aug 7, 2010 7:36 pm
Very... I like the scent to linger like aftershave or cologne ... From: Jpet_19 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Sender: straightrazorplace@yahoogroups.com Date:...
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C Watson
docwatsn
Aug 7, 2010 9:23 pm
... My wife is sensitive to smells and most fragrances set off her allergies. But I'm safe with vanilla and almond. I personally like a slick and thick...
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norstar48
Aug 8, 2010 4:36 am
It's not actually the moisturizing ingredinets that make a good shaving soap, it's the alaki, heat & moisture. They all raise & soften the cuticle which is the...
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bluribuschi@...
askahomebrewer
Aug 8, 2010 4:40 am
I'm excited to test the soap for you if necessary. ... From: Jpet_19 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Sender: straightrazorplace@yahoogroups.com Date: Sat, 07 Aug...
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Jpet_19
Aug 8, 2010 5:49 am
I may take you up on that. I also noticed your email address. I have about 12 bottles of my first brew left so its about time to make a new batch of beer too....
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Kyle Sloan
sensei_kyle
Aug 10, 2010 5:03 am
No need to reply about the spammer who posted the hot model wallpaper. He's banned. Nothing to see here. Move along ;) [Non-text portions of this message...
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Angelbeast
evil_darknes...
Aug 19, 2010 8:08 am
Hello everyone. Another newbie here. I've been interested in wet shaving and safety and straight razors for years. I've been wanting to get into shaving with a...
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Phillip White
pwhite777
Aug 19, 2010 4:33 pm
Ho Hum more spam!...
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Aug 19, 2010 4:52 pm
Well that dude is no more I have banned him and deleted his message. Bill ________________________________ From: Phillip White <philwhite777@...> To:...
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hoglahoo
Aug 23, 2010 7:06 pm
good, this is nearly out of hand :)...
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C Watson
docwatsn
Aug 27, 2010 1:36 pm
My family is vacationing in Maine at a family camp on a lake. In town there is a tanning company (http://www.primetanning.com/) and they have an outlet store....
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bluribuschi@...
askahomebrewer
Aug 27, 2010 1:42 pm
If they have more leather scraps like it, you could become a distributor! ... From: C Watson <docwatsn@...> Sender: straightrazorplace@yahoogroups.com ...
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C Watson
docwatsn
Aug 27, 2010 9:56 pm
... My wife suggested something similar. However a few years ago, I imported a bunch of badger shaving heads and made up some brushes, then several others...
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bluribuschi@...
askahomebrewer
Aug 27, 2010 9:57 pm
Cool... I appreciate the DIY spirit! ... From: C Watson <docwatsn@...> Sender: straightrazorplace@yahoogroups.com Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:56:14 To:...
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recentjester@...
recentjester
Aug 27, 2010 10:06 pm
really like to know more about how u make your own brush In a message dated 8/27/2010 5:03:54 P.M. Central Daylight Time, bluribuschi@... writes: Cool......
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Phil White
pwhite777
Aug 27, 2010 11:35 pm
There is one member making strops now from Horween Cordovon shell leather which is the best leather available. He is about the only one doing it right now. Our...
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abxer3p
Aug 28, 2010 12:35 pm
Hi guys, I have given brushes and soaps as gifts to friends who have no interest (so far) in using a straight razor. I want to say I read somewhere online...
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Shawn Bryan
cw2bryan
Aug 28, 2010 4:15 pm
15 seconds in the microwave and your soap will melt down into the mug. Shawn [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Aug 28, 2010 8:39 pm
I have done this with a microwave and it works on most soaps. The soap that I used once seemed to gunk up so I put something in the bottom of a pot, just to ...
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abxer3p
Aug 30, 2010 9:40 am
Thanks, Shawn and Bill. I'll try it myself first so I can explain first hand. thanks again, Joseph I have done this with a microwave and it works on most...
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mamorriz35
Sep 2, 2010 4:01 am
hey. im new here. got real tired of buying blades, and decided id just find a straight razor. but im smart, so i researched how to first, in one of which i...
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Wolfger
wolfger88
Sep 2, 2010 9:35 am
Welcome! It's always nice to see somebody else learning the simple pleasure of straight razor shaving. :-) ... -- Wolfger http://wolfger.wordpress.com/ The...
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Sep 2, 2010 1:21 pm
If you think this place is cool go over to straightrazorplace.com and check that out. Lynn Abrams is the guy that started this and then the other one. Check...
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norstar48
Sep 3, 2010 4:08 am
Welcome to us! There is more of us out there than you know. I'm really quite shocked you got a decent shave the first time with an antique shop razor. They're...
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Mike Morris
mamorriz35
Sep 4, 2010 2:44 pm
hey peoples. at my local antique store i found an old strop and a travel strop (fastened to the wooden paddle....bout a ft long) the big strop is very...
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Mike Morris
mamorriz35
Sep 4, 2010 2:48 pm
reading the "good deal on a strop" posts made me think.... i live in amish country in pa. not far from me is a tack & harness guy. he would obviously have the...
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walter
waltdkidd
Sep 4, 2010 3:26 pm
... Good luck! I took a couple of strops to an Amish harness maker here in Central PA thinking the same as you. But, the leather used for making harness is...
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Larry Bump
ohiocruffler
Sep 4, 2010 7:04 pm
... Take a razor and a strop, show him how it works and explain why. Then he'll be able to hook you up. -- Larry Bump (but it's at the top of the message...
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norstar48
Sep 5, 2010 3:55 am
... Hi Mike, I personally don't worry about that too much, you can use Fromm's strop dressing, rub it in, wipe it off, can do this over & over, you can use...