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Whats your experience with shims? (46 Votes)

Tried but didn't like it/too much aggression! (9 Votes)

Still use 1 shim in my razor most shaves (12 Votes)

Currently use 2+ shims in my razor (3 Votes)

other (please explain below) (22 Votes)
What should we name the Mitchell's Wool Fat Club? (154 Votes)

Da Fatties (23 Votes)

Sheeple (10 Votes)

The Order of the Fat (49 Votes)

TOWS The Order of the Well Shorn (7 Votes)

TWB The Wooly Bullies (21 Votes)

The Flock (28 Votes)

Shepherds of the Soap: Pastores Saponem (16 Votes)
What to buy first? (116 Votes)

Vintage Adjustable (51 Votes)

Modern Adjustable (17 Votes)

Vintage Open Comb (15 Votes)

Modern Open Comb (18 Votes)

Slant (15 Votes)
Pop Soap Shootout: If you could pick only one??? (101 Votes)

Mitchell's (52 Votes)

Mike's (49 Votes)
Which is more important: brush/soap or razor/blade? (207 Votes)

Brush / soap (44 Votes)

Razor / blade (78 Votes)

They are equally important (80 Votes)

Other (5 Votes)
Where you taught to shave? (132 Votes)

Yes (22 Votes)

No (110 Votes)
How many days in a row do you usually shave ? (246 Votes)

once a week (2 Votes)

every other day (52 Votes)

every third day (25 Votes)

week days only (13 Votes)

weekends only (1 Votes)

every day of the week (152 Votes)

only when someone tells you it's time (1 Votes)
Do you own more shaving stuff than anybody you know outside this forum? (208 Votes)

Yes (191 Votes)

No (17 Votes)
Do you rinse your washing soap before applying your shaving soap? (86 Votes)

Yes (70 Votes)

No (16 Votes)
Pop Blade Shootout: Choose between these two... (61 Votes)

Feathers (32 Votes)

Astra SP (29 Votes)

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I just blew $80 on an 8k whetstone. Do I really need a 12k whetstone for SR honing?
Thread Starter: eclipse75
I bought a Kitayama 8K water stone. Should I still buy a 12k stone?
Last Post By: daflorc Today, 12:23 AM

How old are you and how long?
Thread Starter: l0pht
Figured it would be cool to see ages of everyone that DE or straight shaves. 30 and 2 months :)
Last Post By: Harvey1 Today, 12:23 AM

SOTD: 17 - 23 June 2013
Thread Starter: BRuhling
Well gentlemen, it's time for another great week! I'm starting off the week with a Japanese western style straight, some vintage Yardley, and a vintage Fuller brush. Who could ask for more to start off a new week?
Last Post By: Harvey1 Today, 12:18 AM

Gillette Mach 3 VS. C.V. Heljestrand
Thread Starter: Jaatinen1982
I've been wondering about battle between my old Gillette Mach 3 with three bladed head and my C.V. Heljestrand straight razor. Today I just had to do it :D I shared my face left and right and Gillette got left side of my face and C.V. other. I made lather of Fitjar shaving soap. I had four days...
Last Post By: daflorc Today, 12:13 AM

The Calligraphy Thread
Thread Starter: syngent
Since there is a few of us getting into the wonderful world of calligraphy I thought it was time to start a thread for it. A place to discuss techniques and hardware, and show off our trials and successes as we all learn this wonderful art form and maybe bring in some members who are looking...
Last Post By: rickcharles606 Today, 12:10 AM

New to saftey razors, vintage or new?
Thread Starter: 951socal
Hey guys, i've been meaning to get into this for awhile, problem was when this style of shaving got real popular with the "art of shaving" brand coming into the mainstream the closest store was in vegas, so i mostly ignored it. I took note that someone locally opened up a startup company thats...
Last Post By: rxonmymind Today, 12:06 AM

What razor/ blade did you use today
Thread Starter: highball
I am curious what blades people use in different razors 1909 Single Ring / Gillette 7-O clock (green)
Last Post By: Cal1961 Today, 12:01 AM

WetWhiskers DE Shaving Journal
Thread Starter: WetWhiskers
Wet shaving, eh? Never knew it had a name. I’ve been doing it since the early 80s. I’ve been a Sensor and Barbasol kinda guy all my life (with a brief stint with Noxzema shaving cream for technical reasons in 1984). However... 3/28/13 I heard a segment on Harry’s Razors on MarketPlace...
Last Post By: WetWhiskers Today, 12:01 AM

What Did You Write Today
Thread Starter: syngent
Lets see what everybody writes on a day to day basis... Today I found my address book so I wrote some letters to a few members
Last Post By: rickcharles606 Yesterday, 11:59 PM

What a difference a brush makes
Thread Starter: Dandaw17
Sooooo as a newbie I was a little skeptical about the importance of a good brush but I found out today that it makes a huge difference. I started out with a small starter kit brush I purchased at AOS and just upgraded to the C&E BBB after reading numerous threads and posts about it (and it was...
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