Hi! I just joined this group because I've been feeling attracted to straight razors lately and I would like to buy one. Due to high prices I'm thinking of...
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recentjester@...
recentjester
Dec 1, 2010 10:09 am
The odds of u buying one and shaving with it immediately is just luck. Learning how to shave with one and keeping one sharp are the two main things. My...
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Wolfger
wolfger88
Dec 1, 2010 10:18 am
On Ebay you'll see a lot of Zeepak (?) razors. They appear to be a great deal and I very nearly wasted my money on one of their kits before doing my research...
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jeffegg2
Dec 1, 2010 3:07 pm
I would suggest staying away from ebay for now. The down and dirty cheapest places would be either: http://www.whippeddog.com/ or the used forum at...
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johntopdog
Dec 1, 2010 8:45 pm
Some things to look out for if you go to Ebay. If the seller is a reputable person and a Straight razor expert they may include the phrase "Shave Ready" and...
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Francisco
franciscoghrz88
Dec 1, 2010 9:01 pm
Thank You very much for the information. I really apreciate that you took the time to educate me on this subject....
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william.haynes@...
william.hayn...
Dec 4, 2010 5:17 pm
mr Watkins  I think you are right about the razor. I would be glad to pay you to sharpen my razor. If you would give me your phone # we could talk. My phone...
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David
david_m_22046
Dec 11, 2010 6:22 pm
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Dec 11, 2010 6:48 pm
David, Someone else asked me about that and I checked the site and it appears that it is no longer around. I did a google search and several vendors etc. are...
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Robin Cosby
robin_cosby
Dec 11, 2010 9:25 pm
David and Bill, If you go to the following link: http://www.nassrasur.com/razorcentral you should find what purports to be a German translation of...
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Dec 11, 2010 10:16 pm
Wow!!! Robin you should get an award for this how in the heck did you find this? Way to go dude. Bill ________________________________ From: Robin Cosby...
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Dec 11, 2010 10:20 pm
Hi Robin, I clicked on my old link to Razor Central and it brought up the German version of probably what you found. It had the German version with all of it...
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recentjester@...
recentjester
Dec 11, 2010 10:25 pm
Best stuff on this site yet...Kudos In a message dated 12/11/2010 4:19:26 P.M. Central Standard Time, bill.watkins@... writes: Wow!!! Robin you...
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Robin Cosby
robin_cosby
Dec 13, 2010 10:37 am
Hi Bill, Even better! Many thanks. I first found Razor Central a few years ago, when I was browsing the Nassrasur site. Thanks to Stefan Wolf, we can still...
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David
david_m_22046
Dec 19, 2010 11:18 pm
Thanks Robin. i do remember that the website had an unusual URL but I thought that I had bookmarked it....
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Robin Cosby
robin_cosby
Dec 19, 2010 11:42 pm
Thank you, David. You might have seen Bill Watkins' very useful reply, but in case you haven't, here it is. ******************** Hi Robin, I clicked on my...
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Lynn
adjustme69
Dec 22, 2010 3:57 pm
I wish you all the best of Holidays Seasons and a prosperous New Year for you and your families!! Lynn...
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Stephen M Truitt
stephmac20016
Dec 22, 2010 4:00 pm
Many returns to you, Lynn. A friend just gave me a week set of straights form England, Sheffield. I wil be asking you to tune them up in a bit. STeve Truitt ...
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tpmf@...
tpmf@ymail.com
Dec 22, 2010 4:03 pm
Merry Christmas to you as well and to everyone else on here!...
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Brad Larsen
bradsnewday
Dec 22, 2010 6:17 pm
Hi Stephen...I39;m Brad and new to the group. Looking forward to getting to know everyone. Merry Christmas and have a great year. ... From: Stephen M Truitt...
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Dec 22, 2010 10:28 pm
Thanks Lynn..........I wish you and Kathy and family a merry Christmas and Happy New Year. I Hope that we have another successful year in the Yahoo group...
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Phil White
pwhite777
Dec 22, 2010 10:57 pm
Merry Christmas Lynn and every member! Phil -- "I am strong in the Lord and in the power of His might! No weapon formed against me shall prosper. I am an...
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Wolfger
wolfger88
Dec 24, 2010 5:15 pm
It's not just any Christmas... It's the one-year anniversary of my first straight razor (soon to be followed by the one-year anniversary of my first wet-shave,...
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warren arthur
warrenarthur...
Dec 28, 2010 3:31 am
Hello, I have just joined your group. A happy and safe new year to you all . What would be a good razor to start with and what do i need to maintain...
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jeffegg2
Dec 28, 2010 8:33 pm
Depends really on your budget. But the best advice is to fine one that has been Pro Honed for sharpness. A beginner should never start with a dull razor. Most...
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jeff_13579
Dec 29, 2010 6:01 am
Greetings Warren, Any of the Dovo 1/2 hollow razors would likely be a good choice as a first razor. (Or for that matter the only razor for one's lifetime,) I...
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jeff_13579
Dec 29, 2010 6:06 am
I forgot to add that to maintain it you will need a strop, and perhaps a fine stone to bring back the sharpness about once a year. Cheers, Jeff...
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Lynn
adjustme69
Dec 31, 2010 4:27 pm
All the best to you and your families in 2011!!! Have fun, Lynn...
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Bill Watkins
bladehoner
Dec 31, 2010 6:06 pm
Lynn, You and your family have a good 2011 also. Bill ________________________________ From: Lynn <adjustme69@...> To: straightrazorplace@yahoogroups.com...
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Gregg Pocock
colbeycalist...
Dec 31, 2010 7:22 pm
A Happy and safe New Year to all! Gregg [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...