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Tips, tricks, questions and bragging about shaving with straight, double edge or injector blade razors.
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Started by lord_of_vader on
, 15 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reddit):
Someone who's never taken a proper razor I wouldn't think a Slant would be a starter'....
For me, it's about price.
What makes the EJ89 or Weber a beginner's razor? I'm curious if there's a list that exist any difference in the actual shave.
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So i have been nothing but frustrated with the disposable razors available, i tried them all, mach 3, shick quatro, all that rubbish, the tag line is "Gillette, the best a man can get" yeah i don't think so.
Now about 2 months ago i looked into other ...
Started by CroS13 on
, 23 posts
by 15 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at nissansilvia):
My dream straight razor is a Japanese....
Although I do have a cut throat razor which I only use when I need to do formal disposable razor I only shave my side burns I do it everyday so they are easy to do
If my goatee grows thing.
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I have several sets of limbs for the razor and Razor Edge bows. Give us a call if you need a specific size/weight. See what we can do.
Thanks
Mark
573-624-5421
Started by amarchery on
, 4 posts
by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at archerytalk):
Looking for a set of Diamond Razor Edge Limbs 30-60# Have any 40 or 50 lb limbs?
Sent from my.
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Anybody on here use this type of razor for shaving..real mens razors as well they are also called..always fancied one of these..bought one today on e-bay..what are they like to use..benefits of using one..what kind of shave do you get with them..talking...
Started by bmahony on
, 8 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at iphoneforums):
Originally Posted by bmahony anybody on here use this type of razor for shaving..real mens razors that are fixed to a curved handle..any thoughts on this Any razor with more than two blades attempted to shave with an old razor....
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I want to try to shave with a straight razor.
anybody on here uses a straight razor?
how hard is it?
Started by blackbaldman19 on
, 11 posts
by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at slybaldguys):
The angle is critical; one bad cut and you will be gushing blood) but as weird as it sounds, it's easier... .
On your beard http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUK56EqF-B0 I have a straight razor that I purchased shaving with a double edge razor.
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How many razors in a rotation is too many razors in a rotation? Just wondering what the outer bounds are for some of you folks as far as an active rotation. I've got eight razors now, and since I only shave every couple of days, I'm not working through...
Started by JoeBass on
, 10 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightrazorplace):
:-)
Charlie I'm.
I'm at 7 and working on more.
If you shave every day with a different razor and don't see the first razor for 5 remember the last time you shaved with that razor.
Given day though.
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Straight razors verses safety razors, circa 1906. The battle between straight and safety razors, raging since way back in 1906, as displayed in this early version of Popular Mechanics. The link takes you to an advertisement for the Radiumite straight ...
Started by JoeBass on
, 8 posts
by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at straightrazorplace):
The "latest and greatest" looks like it gave you a damn labotomy!"
PS: Oh yeah, I own the razor shown in the Gillette ad.
I shaved my spud with a straight razor this weekend and didn't bleed a drop.
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Just picked up this razor for £3. Was £9.99.
I would never pay full price but at £3 I think it's a good deal.
Good razor quality I find but I'm sure not everyone will agree
Started by Englandcrew on
, 21 posts
by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hotukdeals):
Start with a Merkur razor for example: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Merkur-Double-Razor-Safety-razor/dp/B002A8JO1Q
Then add....
I'd recommend that anyone buys a decent quality safety razor, some good shaving soap and a decent brush.
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I'd like to give straight razor shaving a go, and figure on scouting antique shops for one on the cheap. Can you guys give me advice on how to identify a quality razor from a crap razor?
Started by Niles on
, 14 posts
by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at spyderco):
If it turns out to not be too great, try out a Dovo razor if you get the shot at buying a new razor hard to beat one made in the USA hartsteel
but i do agree abot messing up a new custom piece Butch is....
Div> +1 on straightrazorplace.
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Razor or Electric Shaver?
I always use a Razor (Close shave) but am thinking of switching to an Electric as Razors are ridiculously expensive £6+ for a pack of 4
Which do you opt for and why?
Can Electric Shavers give as close a shave as Razors? if so...
Started by Footy66 on
, 23 posts
by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fiso):
That said, as you say on one electric razor was "only" £35 and i would imagine you would ideally get one of those a year 12 Seriously Footy,
I use a proper....
The marketing gumpf says, they are never as close as a standard razor wet shave IMHO.
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