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Let me say thank's to all of you for your helpful advices, right now i can say i'm part of the traditional straight shaver famelly. After i received the straight from badgister(Zayid) all of my...

Just an update the razor that i received did the job well, i did 3 pass shave whitout using a DE. No irritation no razor burn no cuts no razor bumb just a great shave. I guest the other razor i have...

I want to say a special thank's to 1 of a members of this forum to send me a straight that he honed himself to tried out. I want say is name cause i don't know if he allowed me but he will know. It's...

I want quit shavette shaving i like it very much and i get good results, n'either DE shaving. Gino

The thing is if i use less angle no wiskers cut, if i use just a bit more i got irritation and razor burn whit still no wiskers cut. In that process there is a lot of pulling and tuging, your...

First i want to say thank's to all for your advices, after few days of thinking i decided to put straight shaving(real straight shaving, stropping) on the side. I'll keep my straight but i'm not just...

What's really frutrating is that i hurt my face every time that i use my straight and dont when i use my shavette. I'm starting to belive that straight is not made fro every men.

[QUOTE=cudarunner;1480213]If I can expand on what my good friend Tc is saying, I'll put it this way;

This age old art has a huge learning curve and it takes patience.

I'm 5+ years in and still...

At this point i'm very discouradge about straight shaving, i do understand that i can't great results just in few shaves but i guest i did something wrong whit my blade. I took the advices of you...

Thank's for your advice, i'm gone try that and if doesn't work(stropping or evetualy honing by a pro) i'll just stick whit my shavette. Before that i'm gone do my best to make it work and also give...

Here's some pics of my straight

Your probably right cause i did the test whit the hair and i have hard time to cut it? I took a hair on my chest and i had difficuty to cut it. Has for my stropping technnic is it the # of laps cause...

Ok thank's i'll try 60 but for the angle i did try it and it doesn't cut or bearlly the wiskers?? On my second atempt i didtried it and i had to finish of whit my DE. I didn't get rasor burn but i...

Hello to all, i have few questions about the cutting edge of a straight razor, i have to say that i'm a noobie on the subject(4) shave whit a straight and(9) whit a shavette. My first question for my...