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11-02-2013, 06:04 PM
Thread: Advice for a new straight shaver
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Very cool. Well I could certainly feel and...
Very cool.
Well I could certainly feel and hear the improvement in the edge with a shave after three (sorry - could not resist) strokes on the diamond and then 30 rough leather and 60 smooth... -
11-02-2013, 01:13 AM
Thread: Advice for a new straight shaver
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I hear you Kyle. Two strokes it will be. May I...
I hear you Kyle. Two strokes it will be.
May I ask what are the potential consequences of a few too many strokes?
I recall a video where Lynn used to do 10 strokes but now recommends 5.
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11-02-2013, 12:33 AM
Thread: Advice for a new straight shaver
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Well my Modular Paddle Strop was waiting for me...
Well my Modular Paddle Strop was waiting for me when I got home this evening and I must say that this device is a stroke of genius. It is a huge quantitative improvement for a beginner like me. I can...
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11-01-2013, 03:20 AM
Thread: Advice for a new straight shaver
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Thanks for all the good advice. I'll keep...
Thanks for all the good advice.
I'll keep trying to work on my technique. I know my prep and later are really good at least for DE shaves but I'll modify using the results of the shave tell me... -
10-31-2013, 02:40 PM
Thread: Advice for a new straight shaver
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Advice for a new straight shaver
I’ve had a wonderful six month experience with my DE razors about 40 years after switching to carts as a teenager. I got the urge to try a straight so I figured I would make sure to get one that...
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