Yes, I see your point Mike. I was considering the 'hand' of the twist, ie a right hand twist, much like a drill, for right handed users and a left...
Hello Mike, I'm over thinking this, aren't I. I figured the twist in the 39C blade is more suited to the right handed than to the minority left...
Hello WW, it was something I read and heard from different sources and happy for it to be debunked. I particularly like the Dovo razors. Carbon...
Hello jeraldgordon, yes, I do use rubbing alcohol and dry it off with a hair dryer. I mentioned it in my introduction thread last week. I was...
I don't expect to get 4 weeks out of a blade but I was hoping for 2 to 3 weeks. I am trying to maximise blade life by drying it completely and...
What the... gunslinger1108, you go through a blade every 3 shaves?!!!! Does your blades deteriorate that quickly? If mine does that, I will be...
I think I must have got it into my head that DE razors had been replaced by cartridge razors and therefore were no longer available. As this was...
Solder isn't a good idea. Beside not having very good mechanical strength, lead is toxic.
I had thought of getting the Merkur 39C but due to it's asymmetric design I wondered whether it suited right handed users more than left handed...
If your going to use any sort of electric shaver, the Panasonic is the one to get. I have used various electric shavers over the years to give a...
Thanks to all of you for welcoming me to The Shaving Den. This forum was the first one I visited when I researched what I wanted in a razor and...
Thanks all for replying. I was surprised I didn't have any trouble shaving with the Merkur. I got the impression that DE shaving was difficult. Is...
I waited until I received my first DE razor (yesterday) and used it before my first post. I purchased a Merkur 38C after using cartridge razors...
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