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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)
Of the following Saturdays which ones can you NOT attend? (36 Votes)

May 4 (5 Votes)

May 18 (13 Votes)

May 25 (7 Votes)

June 1 (11 Votes)
Which Picture is Your Favorite? Win a B&B Essential Boar! (368 Votes)

Red, Smoke, and Blue (70 Votes)

T&H Time (31 Votes)

SOC It to Ya (39 Votes)

How You Doin'? (212 Votes)

Kent Koln (16 Votes)
Which brands do you own and currently use? (148 Votes)

Pre 1921 Gillette (3 Votes)

1921 to 1957 Gillette (22 Votes)

Post 1957 Gillette (21 Votes)

Vintage Hoffritz (0 Votes)

Vintage (non-Gillette, non-Hoffritz) (3 Votes)

Modern Merkur (49 Votes)

Modern EJ (22 Votes)

Modern Muhle (6 Votes)

Modern iKon (4 Votes)

Other (18 Votes)
On my next shave I would... (105 Votes)

Shave and never be the wiser. (30 Votes)

Subconsciously know something was amiss but not just what it was. (36 Votes)

Immediately unscrew my razor to reveal what I know was a switcharoo. (39 Votes)
Do you believe your brush choice affects your shave? (125 Votes)

Absolutely! (83 Votes)

Of course not... (27 Votes)

Dunno ? (15 Votes)
Do you switch hands or use your dominant hand only for straight razor shaving. (31 Votes)

I alternate hands when shaving. (15 Votes)

I use my dominant hand only for shaving. (16 Votes)
Which cream do I use first? (59 Votes)

Coconut (7 Votes)

Rose (1 Votes)

Jermyn Street (6 Votes)

Mr. Taylor (10 Votes)

Lavender (1 Votes)

Eton College (2 Votes)

Avocado (5 Votes)

St. James (1 Votes)

Grapefruit (9 Votes)

Almond (5 Votes)

Lemon Lime (5 Votes)

Sandalwood (7 Votes)
OMG, Which One!! (14 Votes)

Feather (11 Votes)

IKon (3 Votes)
Something old or something new? (33 Votes)

I'm takin' a ole vintage one! (22 Votes)

No tired 20th century hardware for me; I'm going new. (11 Votes)

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What will you always have in stock? What will you not stock again?
Thread Starter: Ron Scott
Let's use this for items we've got ownership and user experience with... I plan to always keep: A Vintage Gillette razor or 2 Unscented Witch Hazel Omega boar Tabac Mitchell's Wool Fat
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Fountain Pen Network Philippines
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My wife is home doing some house repairs and taking care of paperwork on our retirement home in Manila Philippines. The painters had covered the floor with newspaper to protect from paint drips and she happened to notice an article in a recent copy of the Star. It was titled Pen boys weekend,...
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antique shave mugs
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Both Are $18 And Include A Brush. Either Worth It?
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10 days in - one lingering issue
Thread Starter: jcblough
I've been shaving with a merkur hd and astra blades. I'm using one of 3 creams and everything is going fine - sans one thing. The whiskers on my jaw line and the right corner of my chin are roughly the consistency of a wirebrush. It seems with the DE razor, no matter how fresh the blade, the...
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Gillette 1969 adjustable short handle
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So I decided to buy myself a great Birthday present off ebay.....a birth year razor. 1969 Gillette adjustable short handle. It's in great shape. I have taken and soaked it in Marvacide and then took it to my local tattoo shop and had them run it through their autoclave.....should be good...
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QCS Vostok ?
Thread Starter: rptanner9
On my quest to freeze my face off I have been told to try Vostok by QCS, I've never tried anything from QCS so I was wondering if any online vendors sell it, or if the only place to buy it is from QCS. Sidenote: Anyone know if the Vostok AS will help me freeze my face off?
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Razorock XXX coming back as XX ?
Thread Starter: inspectoring
I can't remember where but recently I came across this post that XXX was coming back as XX ?
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The Graveyard!
Thread Starter: Doc4
A simple enough idea ... when you use up a product, simply put a post in here about it. It seems that actually finishing something around here is a pretty rare occurance, and it might be worth a few comments about what you thought about the product, your plans to get more (or not, or you have a...
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Considering Frye shoes.worth the $248?
Thread Starter: Maximum Closeness
Specifically the Wallace Saddle oxford. Are Frye shoes worth the money? Ive heard they run large as well? Anyone experinced with Frye shoes, not boots.
Last Post By: Maximum Closeness Today, 12:37 PM

IT"s Back. Take a Couple, Leave a FEW box of passaround fun
Thread Starter: rickboone1
In the past we have sent out a box filled with goodies. Participants would add to the pile and take out something from the pile. It may be shaving gear, it may be pens, haberdashery, knives, coffee/ teas...who knows!? If you've read about it here there's a good chance it may be in the box. ...
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