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  1. Stevie Nicks looks like she's havin fun slappin that tambourine.
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  2. August 4, 2020

    Wolfman WR-2 OC w WRH7 SS
    Wizamet Super Iridium
    Heritage Collection Shaving Merit 99-5
    Barrister and Mann Cheshire Soap & Aftershave
    Terre D'Hermes

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  3. Thanks, Sergio. 1947 was the first Super-Speed. You differentiate this model from the newer by the UN-Notched center bar.
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  5. Thank you!
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  6. SOTD TUESDAY AUGUST 4, 2020

    RAZOR: Lord Spanish Point (Mug), Gillette Gold Black Beauty (Dome)
    BLADE: Suneko (9)
    PREP: Cold water rinse followed by a scrub with Rabid Banana Preshave Cube
    BRUSH: JR Custom Boar #374
    SOAP: Mitchell’s Wool Fat w/ 6 drops of M-Bomb
    POSTSHAVE: Cold water wash with brush squeezings followed by Humphreys Lilac WH and Osage Rub. Finished with A&E Post-Shave Serum

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  7. :(
    Maybe mine, newer, is... faster? :D
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  8. Speedier!
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  9. SE SOTD. Tue, Aug 4th 2020

    Razor: Oneblade Core V2- Mfg 2018 > good daily driver, mild razor with the swivel head. 3 pass needed.
    Blade: Gem Personna SS PTFE modified(4) Excellent in all respects that make a blade stand out.
    Soap: Razorock XXX- excellent scent and great lather qualities.
    Brush: Yaqi rainbow with brown whiskers 26 mm - Great lather making in any type of soap with soft tips.
    Pre shave: Brush wash my whole face with CeraVe hand bar cleanser + a dollop of clear Aloe Vera gel on beard area.
    Prep:Cold water rinse after each pass of 3 + pickips.
    Post shave: Razorock Emperor aftershave with witch hazel + a tiny dollop of Nivea balm.
    Results: CCS,DFS,BBS + no irritation + no weepers = [​IMG] excellent shave with my Oneblade core & Gem blade.

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    Have some great shaves & take care in these times!
  10. I was going to shave with a different razor and then I got the memo. :happy102: Second shave with the Rigarazor showed the first was no fluke. Simply wonderful in every way :happy036:

    Hot water preparation
    AOS Lavender PSO
    Shavemac 2-Band Silvertip Badger
    Castle Forbes Lavender Shaving Cream
    Rigarazor 8/8
    Castle Forbes Lavender After Shave Balm

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    Happy shaving - Karl
  11. Excellent report, Paul!
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  12. Tuesday's Shave

    1978 Gillette Super Adjustable 109 Black Beauty (Y1)
    Gillette Platinum (1)
    Lowborn Supply 'Storm'
    Stirling 'Electric Sheep' Shaving Soap
    Dickinson's Witch Hazel
    Osage Rub
    Florida Water Cologne

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  13. Razor: Tradere 1st Gen OC


    Blade: Personna Super Platinum Chrome (40)


    I binned the Personna SPC after 40 shaves; took a Personna 74 blade to 40 shaves as well. Excellent blades.

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  14. Thanks Andrew....and now I just returned from CVS with the "cooler" bodywash/shave prep.
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  15. The lineup for Wednesday:

    Prep-Nivea 4 Men Bodywash("Ice Fresh") in lukecool shower :)
    Shave-Razorock Aqua Shave Cream Soap*
    Brush-Stoylin "No-Name" Synthetic 22mm
    Razor-Gillette Sensor Deuce Pivot + DisposeABLE
    A.S.-Aqua Velva Classic Ice Blue

    *- Stoylin Frost Drops flipped in.

    :)New product. I think I'm going to like this.
  16. Wednesday SOTD

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    Razor: Supply Provision The Single Edge Jet Black
    Blade: Schick (D3)
    Brush: Heritage Collection Dubl Duck 4 W 26mm Gel Boar
    Bowl: Castle Shave 4 1/4"
    Pre-Shave Scrub: MRGO Lime
    Pre-Shave Balm: Mickey Lee Lime
    Shave Cream: Ogallala Bay Rum W lime & peppercorn
    Balm: Luxx Jasmine Lime
    Aftershave: Ogallala Bay Rum W lime & peppercorn
  17. Wednesday‌ ‌08.05.20 ‌SOTD‌

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    Gillette ‘66 L4 Flare-Tip Super-Speed Set (last year/quarter)
    Gillette Wilkinson Sword (India)
    Yaqi‌ ‌Barber‌ ‌Pole‌ ‌24mm‌ ‌2-Band‌ ‌Badger‌‌
    Arko Shaving Soap puck
    Taylor‌ ‌of‌ ‌Old‌ ‌Bond‌ ‌Street‌ ‌Bay‌ ‌Rum‌ ‌Aftershave‌


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  18. August 4, 2020
    Wolfman WR-1 OC
    Gillette 7 O’clock Black
    Rudy Vey Briar with Shavemac Finest
    Godrej Lime Shave Cream
    Myrsol Agua de Limon

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  19. Gillette Slim adjustable, Bic Chrome Platinum, shave 6
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    Razor set on 8 and done as comparison shave against my prior shave using the Slim Aristocrat adjustable also set on 8. Both shave the same on the same setting so that settles that for me that they are the same razor just different proverbial paint job option is all.

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  20. very cool..
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