My Fatip Piccolo is my favorite open comb razor. My other two favorites are my Gillette Bostonian, and my Razorock Jaws.
I also own a Merkur 37C slant. I have found that it really irritates my neck area, regardless of the blade or cream/soap I use. I much prefer my...
I have several old safety razors and they have all cleaned up nicely and shave very well. I'd just like to give them the gleam and shine they...
Fantastic looking razor!
Thanks to everyone for the great advice, I really appreciate it. It does make more sense to me to adjust the razor with less tension on the blade...
I recently won/received a 1959 E3 Gillette Fatboy razor on ebay. This is my first Fatboy. I'm seeking advice on the proper way to adjust the...
I purchased a Bismarck 1067 strop in new condition. Being a complete novice to straight razor shaving, I am seeking advice on using my strop. Do...
Again, thank you. I am absolutely new to straight razors. I appreciate experience.
Thank you for the great advice, I appreciate it. The spine on this razor looks pretty straight.
I recently purchased my first straight razor on ebay. It is a vintage Challenge Cutlery razor made in Bridgeport, CT. It was sold as honed and...
Thanks for all the great advice, guys.
I have many vintage safety razors; double edge, single edge, and Schick injectors. They have all cleaned up to shaving condition very nicely, but...
Although that's a great suggestion, gorgo2, I don't think I would trust a shim in this razor. The blade tolerance is an issue for me. It's a...
I tried that theory, BigMark. I removed the spine from a Gem blade and it butts up against the rear blade stop lip. The collar slides tight, but...
I was thinking the same thing, but standard SE blades don't seem to fit under the collar.
I believe the razor is intact, no missing pieces. It's a great addition to my collection, but I don't think I'll attempt a shave with it. I'd...
[ATTACH] The razor with the collar removed.
[ATTACH] The razor with the collar over the bar.
I now prefer my vintage Gems. I get really great shaves with those!
I recently picked up a Bemis safety razor on ebay. The patent year is 1909. I was just wondering if any of my fellow shavers have any experience...
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