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10-05-2010, 12:11 PM
Thread: Frustration
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One more thing I remembered. Start setting...
One more thing I remembered.
Start setting smaller goals for yourself. Go into the shave with a plan and stop when that plan is met. This is how Lynn recommends you start. He says this for a... -
10-05-2010, 11:32 AM
Thread: Frustration
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It takes time, but what you will probably end up...
It takes time, but what you will probably end up doing is starting at too shallow an angle, say 5 degrees, and then lift the spine into the cut as you move the razor. You will know what it feels...
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10-01-2010, 05:49 PM
Thread: Frustration
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Nadie, We need to get you a freshly honed...
Nadie,
We need to get you a freshly honed razor that you have never stropped to try.
I will hone one of mine this weekend and send it to you to try. There will be oil on it. Wipe the oil... -
09-30-2010, 11:53 PM
Thread: Frustration
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Boy ain't that the truth - not for shaving and...
Boy ain't that the truth - not for shaving and not for stropping
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09-30-2010, 11:50 PM
Thread: Frustration
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First, 30 degree blade angle is a good starting...
First, 30 degree blade angle is a good starting point - one that I almost never shave at. I probably use more like between 15 and 20. When I am shaving with a full hollow I drop the angle even...
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