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  1. Thread: Last resort.

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    lol never thought of it that way!

    lol never thought of it that way!
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    I tried to get the geneva swayback, someone got...

    I tried to get the geneva swayback, someone got it first. Still trying for the wilkens, if all else fails I'm getting the Clauss or the $40 wedge tonight.

    We'll see lol.
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    AMEN TO THAT! I just hope I can pay it...

    AMEN TO THAT!


    I just hope I can pay it forward down the road! It's been a great help and thanks so much for your help! I'm pretty much just waiting for the mail now and I'll be good to go this...
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    Isn't the Wilkens Sheffield German steel also? ...

    Isn't the Wilkens Sheffield German steel also?

    I really like the look of that blade xd
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    L M A O I may have to put that in my...

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    I may have to put that in my signature.
  6. Thread: Last resort.

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    I wash my face with a natural tea tree face soap...

    I wash my face with a natural tea tree face soap and it works really well.

    I've also found that Suave mens shampoo noticeably helps as well. (not on my face, my hair. I think the cleaner your hair...
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    Ok looking back I also found these:Casco by Field...

    Ok looking back I also found these:Casco by Field Cut. Co. Germany – 11/16”, celluloid scales - Straight Razor Place Classifieds

    FS: Clauss Fremont - Straight Razor Place Classifieds

    Kosmo...
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    OK! I'm pming the guy about this razor now....

    OK! I'm pming the guy about this razor now.
    Wilkens 6/8 full hollow smiling blade - Straight Razor Place Classifieds

    I will go to the saddle shop and see what they can do for me, and if I don't...
  9. Thread: Last resort.

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    Well, my main dilemma will be buying online...

    Well, my main dilemma will be buying online without a credit card. I would probably have already bought off the classifieds but I think everyone is using paypal.

    There is a saddle store nearby,...
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    Ok! I got my paycheck and I'm ready to buy. I...

    Ok! I got my paycheck and I'm ready to buy.

    I need a razor, strop, and brush. A hone can come later right?

    Now, I checked a razor and strop a guy had locally and the blade was rusty and dull so...
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    That's the plan! And I agree with you. I don't...

    That's the plan!

    And I agree with you. I don't think it's even acne, cause there's no white heads or anything. I think it's just razor burn, irritated skin, and maybe ingrown whiskers.

    I'm...
  12. Thread: Last resort.

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    Let me clarify this a bit,- My acne is NOT...

    Let me clarify this a bit,- My acne is NOT serious. In fact, beginning sometime around last Christmas I've been acne free completely, except when I shave or if I can't or haven't been in access to a...
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    I'm aware, but it can't be a ot worse then what's...

    I'm aware, but it can't be a ot worse then what's going on now.

    First I shave, then I get razor bumps and acne, then I shave again and cut the tips off said shaving bumps and acne! I'm fully...
  14. Thread: Last resort.

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    When you're shaving with a straight, do you...

    When you're shaving with a straight, do you generally learn to use both hands?

    I was just wondering, cause I would feel a lot more comfortable just using my right hand.
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    That looks like a great option also. I'll see...

    That looks like a great option also.

    I'll see if Orange has anything to say about it. I might need to learn with a shavette first anyways.

    May have to see if it's still available in a couple...
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    I was thinking the same thing. I use the cheap...

    I was thinking the same thing. I use the cheap single and double blade disposables, and I'm gonna put off shaving until I can get some soap and a brush, cause I think the shaving cream is a large...
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    Alright. I think I'm going to buy a Dovo...

    Alright.

    I think I'm going to buy a Dovo Shavette.

    It looks to be about $35 shipped on ebay.

    That's what you're talking about right?
    I'll also check wal-mart for that kit.

    Also, about...
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    Wow, I didn't realize this was such a common...

    Wow, I didn't realize this was such a common problem! Sounds like you guys had the exact same problem as I.

    I hope to get started towards the end of next week. I think it will be a great...
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    Thanks for the great advice. I have a couple...

    Thanks for the great advice.

    I have a couple of questions.

    I Use shaving cream out of a can, and I have like, absolutely no idea what shaving soap is or where I can get it. Plus, I've never...
  20. Thread: Last resort.

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    Last resort.

    Hi, I've been looking for an answer to my problems and I think straight razor shaving will at least help, if not cure the problem.

    I'm 16, and my facial hair is just starting to get thick and...
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