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    Loving the Xmas layout

    Very nice surprise when I visited today!
    Post by: bandit82ta, Dec 17, 2009 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Do not order the Trumpers Sampler

    I got a sampler from the shave den store of Taylors, trumpers and some T&H. I don't truely notice a lot of difference from Taylors to Trumpers....
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 26, 2009 in forum: Shave Creams
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    Favorite scent in soaps and creams?

    I like TOBs or T&H Rose or 1805.
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 26, 2009 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Yet another, what brush to get next?

    I'd say check out Penworks for some great brushes at excellent prices. I have a 22mm silver tip that was a steal compared to big names. I really...
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 24, 2009 in forum: The Brush
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    First time buyer advice on Safety Razers

    If must be a new or Merkur, I started with the HD and still use it in my rotation and get fine results. If other vintage razors are an option a...
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 24, 2009 in forum: Safety Razors
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    If you had a 200$ gift certificate .

    T&H rose/grafton sc DR harris arlington ss mule 41 open comb turnback travel brush tabac ss and couple hundred blades
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 24, 2009 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    **Sign-Up Thread; 12 Days of Good Cheer**

    Sign me up for the Contest!
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 24, 2009 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Your #1 piece of advice for a noob - in 3 sentences or less

    Good prep and lather is not overrated. Take your time or there maybe blood or soreness. Don't expect against the grain or bbs for a while due to...
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 5, 2009 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Dropped my Mug and razor in the shower

    Hope you heal fast.....and maybe try rubber shoes for showering while shaving... ;)
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 5, 2009 in forum: Safety Razors
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    How much time does it take you to shave?

    prep is a 5-10 min shower 10-15mins to shave is my guess after shower.
    Post by: bandit82ta, Nov 5, 2009 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Your #1 piece of advice for a noob - in 3 sentences or less

    start with quality equipment (soap/cream, razor, prep) take time to learn technique and dont rush (mantec vids) enjoy and remember its your shave.
    Post by: bandit82ta, Oct 15, 2009 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Todays find.

    congrats on a super sweet find
    Post by: bandit82ta, Sep 27, 2009 in forum: Show and tell
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    SoS: Sep 21-27

    sat 40s SS w/ walmart personna VDH brush Ogalla bay rum and sandalwood ss Aqua Velva Musk
    Post by: bandit82ta, Sep 26, 2009 in forum: Shower or Shave of the Day
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    SoS: Sep 21-27

    fri Fatboy w/ 7 oclock green Boreal 976 TOBs rose - 1st try and wow very nice cream Witch hazel CO Bigelow Red Elixir
    Post by: bandit82ta, Sep 26, 2009 in forum: Shower or Shave of the Day
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    My first shave with a double-edged safety razor

    time, practice and a combo of the right razor/blade will get you good shaves. I had thought for a while I wasn't sure if I was gonna get it....
    Post by: bandit82ta, Sep 26, 2009 in forum: General Shaving Talk