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Hraefn wrote:Umm under the sink.

nope, on the counter next to the badgers...

EL Alamein wrote:

drumana wrote:I would get the remains out, put in the new puck, and put the old remnants on top of the new puck...

+1

Chris

+2

heck, i even take the excess lather outa the brush and put it back in the mug.
do the same thing with my creams when i'm done. i wind up with some, um, iteresting, scents..

picked up a 10 pack of blades in k-mart under some store brand. blades say made in Korea and is a white plastic dispenser simulare to the ASR store brand blades. gonna give em a try tonight...

i sir, have at least a dozen vintage boar brushes, including 2 long handle barber brushes...

of course i have a near equal number of vintage badgers....

in the immortal words of Rodney King "can't we all just get along"?

i love a good fight, but alas, i use both. BOAR for soaps and BADGER for cremes.

i DO have boar lineage... 42 Inf...WILD BOARS, SIR!

tried em, liked em, will get more when i get some money...

steel pot makes a very good shaving basin/sink...

i am slowly crowding my wife outa our one bathroom....and i have a shtload of stuff that still aint out...

i cover mine with hair....

I own a Merkur HD and an excelent 1960 Gilette SS i purchased from Shave4Fun. I have been switching between the 2 razors every few days. As a newer DE should i try sticking to one razor? I feel like i'm picking between two children. i wish i had 2 to pick from.... last cout it was 30, from DE to si...

why do elephants wear tennies?


because nineys are to small and elevinies are to big...

take note and read the comments from the 1st poster...

i use feathers in my fat boy and i dial it up to 9 for problem areas with no problem...

however i have a pre 1910 razor that they will cause a blood bath with...

some razors they work fine....others, not so good....

i have 2 fat boys, a d4 and an f3.... and i use both.


the d4 is not common, more of an initail run/test market kinda thing.

btw, my d4 gives me the best shave of the 2 and better than most of my other razors.

Looking thru the shaving section of a local drugstore today, I was surprised to see a pack of Gillette DEs. I was hoping they were Swedes. They were not. Instead they were Russian. 10 blades for 10 dollars, an egregious ripoff. But how are these blades ' as of a month ago....they SUCK, nuff said

drumana wrote:no cheating!!

how about creative?

Williams is a good soap to learn with, it's cheap and easy to get. if you can get a good lather every time with it you'll be able to lather any soap. that being said, in my experiance, most problems w/ Williams lathering come w/ to much water. you can cheat a little and get a tube of Kiss My Face an...

T & H...

reggiano wrote:T & H Rose cream is great.

what he said....

and it aint foo fooey...

the Seina is very nice too...my wife likes it better thsn the sandlwood