I just picked up a gold, open comb HD from Jim at Vintage Blades. They were on sale, and a good looking razor. I really like the open comb...
Don't feel bad, my brother is moron when it comes to shaving. I've explained to him how I shave with a DE, brush, soap etc, etc and get a really...
I keep moving around with my razors, and even though they all shave a little differently, my favorite is probably the 1930's Gillette New open...
Some of the inexpensive boar brushes really do 'wearout' quickly. I think the hair is just to brittle and it just breaks. You can get a pure...
Very interesting discussion indeed. I'm going to have to reach into my blade sampler again, and try some of these other blades over again. Seems...
Really like the Feathers, they seem to be the only blade that doesn't drag for me. I haven't noticed any harshness with them, but then I try...
Good info on the 1904 Ron, seems, as you say, a neglected razor! I agree, it has classic good looks and a style all its own. The price isn't bad...
Although, in defense of the Kent brushes, without exception everyone uses the word "luxurious" to describe the feel of a Kent on your face....
I've followed a lot of brush threads, and seems to me, when a brush is called "floppy", that kills it. Vulfix are not bad brushes for the money,...
I've used a Omega boar brush for years, and found it really worked well. But, I'm a soap guy, just don't like creams. So, the boar always worked...
Sorry, I get confused easily. Either way, still a classy razor and I hope the bidding goes well for you. Think the Presidents are actually rarer...
Just found this place myself, welcome! I hope the oh No is good
Amazingly, I found it on eBay. Was looking at some razor's........actually I think it was a English 66, and there was mentioned that the proceeds...
Just found this forum, am a member of SMF and B&B also. Good to see the usual suspects here also. Fun reads, good to join all of you........:D
Always have been a soap man, lather directly on the face, seems to save me making a big mess of things. Which I am prone to do..........