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- Tue Jan 22, 2008 7:04 pm
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight razor size determination
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3594
The sizes are only a convention. European makers don't make razors in eighth's of an inch - they make them to some metric size and we're rounding them down to the nearest eighth. And most of the old english razors are so worn nowadays that who knows what their original size really was? But we stick...
- Tue Jan 22, 2008 7:12 am
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight razor size determination
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3594
- Tue Jan 22, 2008 5:12 am
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight razor size determination
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3594
- Tue Jan 22, 2008 2:06 am
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight razor size determination
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3594
Straight razor size determination
If buying a used razor, how would one determine the size if it is unknown?
- Tue Jan 22, 2008 1:36 am
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Worst condition DE I ever saw!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3747
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 7:11 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Worst condition DE I ever saw!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3747
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 7:06 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Worst condition DE I ever saw!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3747
Worst condition DE I ever saw!
Check this 1947 Super-Speed out:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ARGENTINA-GILLETTE- ... otohosting
This thing must have been on the bottom of the sea!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ARGENTINA-GILLETTE- ... otohosting
This thing must have been on the bottom of the sea!
- Sat Jan 19, 2008 5:44 pm
- Forum: Selling & Trading
- Topic: FS: Merkur HD w/ Dorco and Crystal blades****SOLD
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1279
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 6:49 pm
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight Razors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5327
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 5:56 pm
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight Razors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5327
For the beginning straight shaver, the best advice is to pick up a used shave ready razor. These can be had from the b/s/t forum at SRP on a regular basis. Some of the guys there deliberately pick up razors off ebay for cheap, restore them and offer them for sale to newcomers so they get a great st...
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 3:39 pm
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight Razors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5327
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 3:18 pm
- Forum: Straight Razors
- Topic: Straight Razors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5327
Dovo 5/8"
What is a fair price for a new Dovo 5/8" with basic handles? What about used?
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 1:08 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Schick Grip Tennis Handle on ebay
- Replies: 3
- Views: 833
- Fri Jan 18, 2008 12:19 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Schick Grip Tennis Handle on ebay
- Replies: 3
- Views: 833
Schick Grip Tennis Handle on ebay
Look at this guys:
http://cgi.ebay.com/SCHICK-GRIP-TENNIS- ... dZViewItem
This is not my item and I'm not a Schick guy, but I thought someone here might be.
http://cgi.ebay.com/SCHICK-GRIP-TENNIS- ... dZViewItem
This is not my item and I'm not a Schick guy, but I thought someone here might be.
- Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:13 pm
- Forum: Selling & Trading
- Topic: WTB-Gillette Razors
- Replies: 2
- Views: 675
- Tue Jan 15, 2008 1:38 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Razor Restorations Question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 834
- Tue Jan 15, 2008 1:34 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Super Speed!!!! Just won one on ebay
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1684
Ebay win
All Super-Speeds were not created equal. Does it have date code on the back of the head? Does it have a colored tip, such as dark red or blue?
- Tue Jan 15, 2008 1:17 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: YouTube Gillette ads from '53 and '54
- Replies: 4
- Views: 900
- Tue Jan 15, 2008 1:16 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Razor Restorations Question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 834
Razor Restorations Question
Question, guys:
I came across a blue tip Super-Speed and want your opinion about re-painting the worn-away blue with a close/perfect match, since the rest of the razor looks good. Also, recommend a type of paint if I do this.
I came across a blue tip Super-Speed and want your opinion about re-painting the worn-away blue with a close/perfect match, since the rest of the razor looks good. Also, recommend a type of paint if I do this.
- Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:48 pm
- Forum: Safety Razors & Blades
- Topic: Which Razor Do I Get Next?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3329