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    scuttles,mugs, and cups. oh my

    For the OP: This type of scuttle is quite useful if one knows the proper way to use it. Fill the scuttle up with hot tap water (using the pour...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Nov 23, 2014 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    DE Razors in Brick and Mortar Stores

    I can understand your thinking that all these razors are the same, however, the Sally Beauty DE razor is made by Shaving Factory, and is not the...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Oct 30, 2014 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Hello Tony! Again, was great to see you at the shave clinic tonight! Hope you made it home...

    Hello Tony! Again, was great to see you at the shave clinic tonight! Hope you made it home okay. Take care, and we'll talk soon.
    Profile Post by The Groom Room for Tony Stalzer, Jan 21, 2014
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    C.O. Bigelow / Lucky Tiger

    Lucky Tiger does make a lathering shave cream called, Liquid Shave Cream, and it lathers and shaves wonderfully. Different than most shave creams,...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Jan 16, 2013 in forum: Shave Soaps
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    Towel warmer?

    Best, single face towel warmer: The Microwave Oven. 1) Soak a face towel in water. 2) Wring it out. 3) Apply a few drops of essential oil...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Feb 27, 2012 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Non-ceramic lather bowl?

    If you're looking for a truly unbreakable, light, and VERY inexpensive bowl, might I suggest that you purchase a plastic 'Salsa Bowl' from Wal...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Feb 27, 2012 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    The return of the old-fashioned shave - Des Moines Register 24 Feb 2012

    Mr. Carrington... thanks for mentioning the article. (In case you're wondering, I'm the 'Troy' mentioned in the article.) The article appeared...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Feb 27, 2012 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Synthetic brush, what do I know?

    The Frank Shaving Synthetic brush or the MenU Premier are wonderful synthetic brushes (they sport a new synthetic fiber which is nothing like the...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Sep 12, 2011 in forum: The Brush
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    Best soap or cream for synthetic brushes

    TGN's Nylon will hold a nice amount of water, even though it doesn't absorb any water. It does so because the surface tension between each fiber...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Sep 11, 2011 in forum: The Brush
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    My first DE purchase arrived!

    If you want to (I highly recommed it), soak the entire razor in Barbacide or Marvacide disenfectant. You can usually find these sanitizing...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Aug 31, 2011 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Neat new Gillette history video

    Nice video Jody. Thanks for posting it.
    Post by: The Groom Room, Aug 31, 2011 in forum: General Shaving Talk
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    Canned Goo, I LOVE YOU!

    Wow! Things just never cease to amaze me.
    Post by: The Groom Room, Aug 27, 2011 in forum: Shave Creams
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    FEATHER POPULAR DE

    Hey, that sounds great! As far as I know, we are the ONLY brick and mortar store retailing wet shaving supplies in Iowa. Our inventory keeps...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Aug 27, 2011 in forum: Safety Razors
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    DE or Safety Razor Maintenance??

    So lightening does strike twice? :angry021:
    Post by: The Groom Room, Aug 24, 2011 in forum: Safety Razors
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    Has anyone else experienced this?

    I wonder also, if it is because DE blades are made so much better than they were 30 years ago. The technology used in sharpening, hardening,...
    Post by: The Groom Room, Aug 24, 2011 in forum: Safety Razors