I call this particular model the Fat Man,as opposed to the much inferior Fat Boy!
I share your bliss. I found my cased 15 and 21 in similar junk stores. Feels good doesn't it?
I like Eel's,and I'm a prick!
The RAD smackdown between Rick and Scott shows no sign of abating.::duel;)
The knurling is definately different on the TTO knob.
What is the razor at the bottom of the picture?The barber pole swirl does not continue on to the tto.
I find that Gem's take off a lot more stubble with the atg pass than d/e razors.So for me a third pass is not required.
two passes for me every time + a little touching up. Gem's are perfect for this.
I'd love to give it a go ,but my s/e razor's would hate me for it.
Anyone else notice staining,"juvenile rust" on carbon s/e blades after one shave even if said blade is thoroughly dried???
I'm using Personna Stainless,Blue Star's and Treet's. I prefer the Personna's.Your hand stropping method seems to be making a noticable...
Good on ya Dave. They are a great shaver,but shave differently to all other Gem's I think. When I clicked on the correct angle it was a revelation.
I have been getting exceptional shaves with my open comb Micromatic. This particular model has had some bad press over the years,and to tell the...
G'day Pete. Good to have another Aussie aboard.
I have used a Twinplex stropper on n.o.s Segal and Blue Gillette carbon steel blades.The resulting shaves were less than spectacular.I think we...
I find this model Ever Ready to be a very aggressive shaver in comparison to a 1912 Gem.
I would go for this look.;)
I must be a rare dissenter. The Fat Boy doesn't do it for me.Much too bulky.Give me a H.D.Rocket or an aggressive open comb such as a Muhle R89...
I thought it was a British Aristocrat Junior in the wrong box,but the ring around the neck confirmed it as a H.D.Rocket. It pays to look really...
Yes it is nickel.;)
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