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i Just wipe carefully all over with tissue, I don't generally leave it open (though i may consider it from now) and haven't had any black dot issues where blades contact scales. but i'm very very...

Be careful doing this.. if the water is still close to scalding when you pour on the razor is there not a chance of affecting the blade temper?

yes, forgot in my original post to +1 the above. gotta coat that blade, and be really fastidious about cleaning and drying it, inside of the scales, round the pivot, everywhere, with tissue. Clean,...

oh i have goldwash, on the face of a blade, but on the spine? nah, not worth the hassle, also i generally like simplicity, never been an ostentacious(?) person. And probably not a great speller...

+1 on avoiding goldwash, especially on the spine, just not worth the heartache, as for the black spots, those are common as everyone says, my TI picked them up within about 2 weeks of buying it, it's...