Where the heck is!!
- Thread starter jebib3
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It's in the wiki
http://wiki.badgerandblade.com/index.php/Double-Edged_Safety_Razors_Ranked_by_Aggressiveness
At least that's what I think you are after.
http://wiki.badgerandblade.com/index.php/Double-Edged_Safety_Razors_Ranked_by_Aggressiveness
At least that's what I think you are after.
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No problem. Quite possibly my first helpful post since joining 
Interesting.
I'm really surprised to see the U.S. Red Tip SS (26 mil) equal to setting 3 on an Adjustable, only 1 mil more aggressive than the 1940s SS, and significantly milder than the R89/DE89 (30 mil).
I'm really surprised to see the U.S. Red Tip SS (26 mil) equal to setting 3 on an Adjustable, only 1 mil more aggressive than the 1940s SS, and significantly milder than the R89/DE89 (30 mil).
As I understand it, blade exposure's only part of the story. Not to mention the fact that a lot of the measurements are by individual members with varying technical backgrounds using different tools.
Still, as a guide it beats throwing butter pats at the ceiling.
(Damn, that was post #666 for me. You'd think I could come up with something a bit more subversive.
)
Still, as a guide it beats throwing butter pats at the ceiling.
(Damn, that was post #666 for me. You'd think I could come up with something a bit more subversive.
)
