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In the days when str8 shaving was the only way, there were plenty of men who sent their razors out to be honed.

You can keep your razor shaving sharp indefinitely by refreshing with just a few...

THat's because it's sticking to the thumb and, to free it, you're actually plucking the blade.

If you glide your thumb along the edge, the only stickiness you'll get is your blood all over the blade. The test is done by lightly sliding your thumb ACROSS the edge at a few places (either end...

The Bergischer Lowe is not just a Dovo. It's a great one, and I love mine too.

I don't know which TI you have, but don't put it down just yet. If it's one of the premiuim models (silver steel),...

That's not a good idea. You need to be skilled to use that steep of an angle. The standard wisdom is to use a 30 degree angle, but ti's to your advantage to use a shallower one, if you can. I...

It still could be a sharpness issue. Whena razor is not sharp enough, it may still shave OK in some places on your face.

I find your description about shaving with the spine touching unusual. ...

Obviously, there's an issue of whether you really know what a keen edge is. So, you're only solution is to have it honed by Lynn once. Then you'll have a guage (standard). It's not like you won't...