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10-09-2009, 06:52 AM
Thread: New/wanting to get started
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thank you to Ken from ruprazor.com
Got an awesome fresh razor this thursday with the philly strop combo. For m
y first realshave with a sharp razor it was amazing. I am also glad I got the philly strop because for my first stropping... -
09-28-2009, 01:55 AM
Thread: New/wanting to get started
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Thanks for the advice
Haha I got a job right now, not making a ton of money. It is something though, I'm only a college student but there happens to be two barbershops down the street and maybe I can see if they use...
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09-28-2009, 01:27 AM
Thread: New/wanting to get started
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Update on my situation
So i've been mentioning the idea of starting up straight razor shaving and have gotten mixed responses from my Fraternity...i.e. "your crazy", "You know you can really cut up your face" and "hey...
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09-23-2009, 07:53 PM
Thread: New/wanting to get started
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Update on My search
So I took a trip to an antique shop to look at two straight razors they had and two were in decent conditions with no chips and not much rust. Here are the stats:
#1) $18
Diamond Steel
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09-22-2009, 04:28 PM
Thread: New/wanting to get started
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Thanks for the advice
Yeah, I did state " cherish" but also thinking about it a newb razor would be a good start to get some practice in. Might also be convincing some buddies to make the switch with me.
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09-22-2009, 02:49 AM
Thread: New/wanting to get started
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New/wanting to get started
Well, I'm in college 19 not too much money to spend maybe 100-150 dollars on a straight razor and any other supplies. I am completely new, I stopped by an antique shop in Ames, IA and they had some...
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