Gentlemen, Many times distilled water is mentioned for use in honing. I would like to discourage that idea and offer some evidence. Distilled...
Hi All...help, am new at this. Understand the idea of using tape on a razor to protect the spine when honing and polishing on a stone. However,...
Hello guys! I joined TSD recently to slake my thirst for SR forum topics. I've been a member over at SRP and B&B since 2012 when I first...
Afternoon guys (well it is here in London) Now here's the deal. My new Dovo SR is currently being put to rights by the gentlemen at The Invisible...
New member. Was recently gifted a new boker king cutter. With so much information online, it's hard to decide how to get started. Along with my...
[ATTACH] Hi, So this is my first post. Been in the wet shaving game for a couple years, but now I’m ready to pick up a straight. I’ve gotten...
I'm hoping to create a thread here that, hopefully becomes a resource for those learning to hone or wanting to learn more about honing. A bit of...
Hi All, What are your recommendations for honing stones for a beginner? I've heard some people use two honing stones - does that make a...
So this is my first full shave with a straight- two passes. I bought an old Boker and honed it myself. Mistakes were made for sure. I have pretty...
Hey folks, new here and looking to learn. I’ve shaven with a safety for several years. I love trying new products. My favorite blade is the...
Hi I went ahead and bought a coticule on eBay. I am pretty sure it is a Belgian Coticule. I don't have a slurry stone and not sure how to really...
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