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    Curved Cover Plate Damaskeene

    Sorry, but I don't know how to draw the arrows, but there is tab on each side of the razor, directly below the pivot pin and the ear of the cover...
    Post by: sffone, Apr 10, 2014 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Curved Cover Plate Damaskeene

    You can carefully remove the cover plate and try bending upward the spring-steel tabs that are used to exert pressure on the cover plate. It is...
    Post by: sffone, Apr 9, 2014 in forum: Safety Razors
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    To replate toggle or not... that is the question!

    I think the real challenge will be to find a good, reliable re-plating service. I've got a couple of razors I would like to get replated, but...
    Post by: sffone, Dec 17, 2013 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Injector & SE Party !!!

    My all-time favorite razor is the Gem Clog-Pruf Micromatic, but gaining in favor is the Gem bullet-handled Micromatic. I really enjoy my vintage...
    Post by: sffone, Dec 10, 2013 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Brushes for face lather

    I've been wet shaving for lots of years, and for most of those years I used whatever boar brush was available at the particular store I happened...
    Post by: sffone, Dec 10, 2013 in forum: The Brush
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    Problems with goat's milk soap

    Thanks for the "heads-up."
    Post by: sffone, Dec 3, 2013 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    Gem MM Clog Pruf info ... ?

    The Gem MM Clog Pruf is my favorite razor -- and I have many razors including both vintage and modern. It is the one razor that stays in...
    Post by: sffone, Dec 3, 2013 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Problems with goat's milk soap

    My experience with goat's milk shaving-soap was very disappointing. I really, really wanted to like it because of the family who made it. They...
    Post by: sffone, Nov 27, 2013 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    My Still Growing Razor and Brush Collection

    You're just getting started !:D
    Post by: sffone, Sep 8, 2013 in forum: Show and tell
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    Latest little project on the cheap

    Very clever!:signs107:
    Post by: sffone, Sep 7, 2013 in forum: Special Projects
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    Third Restore: Century Barber

    Very, very nice. I'm inspired to try restoring one of my old brushes.:signs107:
    Post by: sffone, Sep 2, 2013 in forum: The Brush
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    Semogue 2000 Refinish

    Really nice job!
    Post by: sffone, Aug 24, 2013 in forum: The Brush
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    withdrawn

    The more expensive stuff is nice to use every now and then so I would go ahead and get at least one of the TOBs, but in my opinion, the quality...
    Post by: sffone, Aug 22, 2013 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    Open Comb

    I completely agree, having shaved with a wide variety of razors over a period of 50 years of wet-shaving.
    Post by: sffone, Jul 30, 2013 in forum: Safety Razors
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    A little GD work in progress

    Sadly, I've done the same thing, and more than once (clearly, I'm a slow learner).
    Post by: sffone, Apr 5, 2013 in forum: Straight Razors