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Hey glad you decided to come back!! Thanks for your advice! Sounds to me like you have plenty of good advice to give.
Yeah, sometimes I do ATG when I have the time and inclination. Makes a small difference in closeness for me. But not a whole lot so I don't do...
Thanks guys! I bought a barber's hone with the razor and am glad I did. I am going to use it eventually. I stropped today. I dunno, I may...
Thanks to Jimbo and to SiR-ed8! I will post back sometime tomorrow. PS- Thanks to Steve, especially for his advice, but also for his avatar!!!
Thank you very much Reformation Student. I really am thinking blade angle on this. But there are so many things it could be, they are all...
Thanks for the congrats! I bought a Landers, Frary & Clark 5/8. It is a used razor. I'll try the HHT as soon as I figure out what it is....
Welcome Coop!
Thanks James!:) I hope it does get easier. The learning curve is steep. I also had a question to pose: How can I tell if the blade is sharp?...
Thanks Steve! It's been half an hour or so and I want to shave again!!!!!!
Plenty of good advice here. I wonder if CLR is too harsh for a razor? I have used it on my Merkurs once or twice, but am afraid to do that to my...
Just had my first shave. It went really well. I came through largely unscathed! I got the most blood from the pointy tip of the blade....
Thank you so much for that bill! The motion is a little different than I pictured it. It's more like honing. Cool. :D
Hi, I just got my very first straight in the mail today. I can't wait to try it out tonight. I need some advice first. What to do if the blade...
Congrats on your discovery! Happy shaving!!
For those of you following along at home: I performed a little experiment tonight. I shaved dry! Yes, dry! But, I did use some nice, creamy...
"It's like saying that we can't think anymore 'cause our penises are standing up—and we cannot think about you except in a sexual manner—and we...
To Bill and Steve: thanks guys!! Your encouragement is very helpful to me. I appreciate it. :happy005
Hi ladies! I have a silly question: what did women use to shave their legs before safety razors?? Straights?? Or maybe the leg thing started...
Hi and welcome once again to TSD! I will try to answer these questions as most people here will agree. 1) YES!!! Those blades are not meant for...
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