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New update to this one...(maybe it belongs in the honing section)

I found that I may have been stropping a little poorly, but not enough to destroy my blade since it shaved well for the last 3-4...

I guess it's dismissible this time around. Hell I wouldn't have even known if I hadn't seen it on someone's calendar whose computer I was working on yesterday, then thought about your post :D

haha Nice stimpy, but I thought it was supposed to be on the 29th...oh well either way you're right, I couldn't go to work the next day without cleaning up first, I mean I don't think they'd let me...

Haha, all the more reason for them to keep on kickin, I mean who else is gonna get a straight sharp enough to whack Noah and Moses whiskers in only a few passes?

Thank you nun2sharp, I've been thinking a lot on just getting a small barbers hone instead of bothering with extra strops and paste as I've heard it's really easy to mess up your edge that way. Do...

+1 on the mineral oil chieftain and Slartibart

@PanStan You can usually find a good size bottle of mineral oil (which will take you forever to use up if you only use it for your razors) at just...

Thanks for the link Jim. I had actually gone and looked it up right after you mentioned it and that seems like a fine piece of equipment. Only problem would be getting used to using a paddle since...

Good point Jim, it's also limited to as long as you own the razor according to some people I've talked to. So if I pass it on to someone else before Lynn or Don kick we're still outta luck. I think...

What is this CrO strop you speak of? I've never heard of it.

oh yeah, one more thing to answer stubear's question. Yes, I have been getting good shaves out of it until now. Well other than when I first started before I got proper technique down. One thing...

Wow thanks for the quick replies fellas.

I'll try and get all your questions in one reply so here goes:
It is one of a pair of Dovo Best Quality razors that I got from Lynn from SRD so I know it...

I had the worst shave yet this morning...I had a couple of nicks, took three passes, still couldn't get smooth, and my neck is irritated as hell. Not sure if it was a stropping issue (I would think...