I doubt AOS will take it back after 1.5 years. It's not their issue, it's Merkurs. And from what it sounded like in the other thread, they'll just send you a replacement top.
They are basically made of pot metal. They aren't made like vintage Gillettes, but they stand behind their product.
Merkur Futur Astra Superior Platinum Rooney 3, 1 Super Monkey Farts Shave Soap Speick Aftershave Splash The Shave Den Iced Lime Milk An very smooth close shave this evening. I can always tell a good one when the Speick splash doesn't burn.
Shave Of The Day - November 18th Hot Shower E.J. Badger Brush TSD Cream Soap Clix 3 Piece Derby Blade - Day 3 Homemade Skin Food La Toja Aftershave Splash
SOTD November 19, 2009 MWF SS | Semogue 1305 Boar Brush | John Engström 6/8 Frameback | TSD Iced Tobacco AS Splash
Thursday, November 19th Hot shower TSD Sandalwood soap Omega 639 brush Parker 91R w/ Derby Extra (day 2) 444 alum La Toja A/S Canali Men EdT The second day with the new Derby Extra blade, so far so good........ Didn't notice any difference
Gillette Aristocrat Red Personna Shave#4 EJ Badger Brush Sweet 3 Pre shave oil J.M. Frasers Oriental Spice Superior 70 Bay Rum trumpers Coral Skin Food
Thursday Cream: Bio Palmyra ~ the "Thing" Brush: Semogue 1305 Razor: Merkur Progress set at 3 Blade: 7 O'Clock Black (Shave #4) A/S: WH followed by TSD: Iced Subzero
Thursday Kind of a minimalist shave today but it turned out good anyway Hot Shower 1910 Gem Lather Catcher Semogue 2000 VDH Deluxe English Leather AS Armani Code EdT Two passes and a touch up seems to do a great job every time. Barely had time for even that this morning. In fact, heck, I gotta go, have a great day all!
Thursday: Omega Wooden Handle Super Speed/7 AM day 2 Speick-Shaving Stick :happy108 :happy005 :love008 Lubriderm unscented moisturizer Booster Mosswood-AS Aramis-EDT I wish I didn't have to shave so quickly today, because I was enjoying the Speick stick so much. I have one that I'm using, and this past Tuesday, I received a back-up, along with a few other things!
Good Thursday morning all... .J. Chatsworth w/ Super Max Platinum C&E BBB Speick sc Thayers Original WH w/ aloe Three Crowns Indian Sandalwood a/s milk Acqua di Parma Edt Solid shave w/ the Chatsworth/Super Max/Speick combo...
Thursday: Parker 91r razor / Treet Black Beauty blade / Williams Mug Soap / Omega Brush / Pinaud Clubman Aftershave Another fine shave & I'm sorta ready to go.
Good day, Ladies and Gentlemen of the Shave Den! Soap: Old Spice MEGA-BRICK milled inside OS mug, lathered in lion bowl Brush: 24mm Rudy Vey custom Desert Ironwood #2 Razor: The Pistachio Friodur AS: Captain Morgans (yup) EDT: Egoiste Cologne Concentree, Chanel I'm SOOOO glad I transferred my vintage Old Spice soap back to the Ol' Fashioned mug and left the lion bowl open for lathering! Look at the size of that lather ball. Hooray for 30 year old OS! Best. Soap. Ever. BBS and loving life. Cheers!
Thursday Shave Thursday, November 19, 2009 Razor: Futur Blade: Gillette Indian Wilkinson Brush: Vulfix 2234 Super Soap/Cream: Proraso cream A/S: Dickinson’s Witch Hazel/Proraso balm Cool, comfortable, and refreshing this morning. I needed my Proraso fix!
iKon Bulldog Spindle Astra Superior Stainless Vulfix 660 Badger Kell's Juniper Sage Shave Soap Panama Jack Aloe Barbarsol Pacific Rush After Shave
Hot shower Glycerin pre-shave Taylor's Rose SC Semogue 1305 Gillette Tech w/ Crystal #2 Dickinson's WH Bigelow Green ASB Great birthday shave for me today.
Musgo Real Glyce Lime Oil Soap TOBS Avocado C&E Super Badger Brush Gillette NEW Red Pack Personna (4) Casswell-Massey Lime Nivea Sensitive ASB Lime Skin Food
