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1976weeklyshaver reacted to Garry357's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with
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I started around 1980, I had a Supermarket razor similar to a 3 piece Gillette, not a very nice razor and light weight. I did end up buying a Gillette Black Beauty. Ive never really thought about wet shaving as a hobby or interest until about 5... -
1976weeklyshaver reacted to Vittoria's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
Thanks for sharing your story @Garry357 Cheers.
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to DesertIguana's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
Started Wet Shaving before joining Marine Corps in 1965, your question in my case cannot be answer accurately. As I cannot recall first Wet Shaving Experience, or who was siting next to me on either side of me at High School Graduation.
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to Stuartganis's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
Started with a Gillette Super Speed that my father gave me (it was his) in 1958. When I started driving trucks otr I used carts, it was easy to use on the road. At home I used a de razor, shave soap & a brush. Sent from my SM-T387V using Tapatalk
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to brit's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
thank you,that's all the razors,less a few now as i thinned them out a bit.. :)
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to Jayaruh's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
Oh, we got some really old shavers here. I started with a Schick in 1965. I used it throughout Army hitch and first two years of college. I used a Wilkinson Sword bonded blade when they came out in 1971. I gave it up when I cut a chunk out of my...
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1976weeklyshaver replied to the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo?.Nice story and this is only part of your collection right?
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to Vittoria's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
I started shaving in 1982-83 with a spare Gillette black handle super speed my father had lying around. I remember he was already using one of the twin blade cartridge razors. He would have said something like "use this if you want to shave of...
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to brit's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
I have used carts and bic disposibles since 1982. then the Mach 3's until 2016. I have used Wilkinson Sword soap and a brush since 2006..with carts,, 2016 ..bought a G-2 fatboy to show in my auto shop office display cabinet. 2017.became a TSD...
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1976weeklyshaver replied to the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo?.I actually want to get a Vintage Gillette Tech razor..🤩🤩🤩
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to twhite's post in the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? with Like.
My first shave was early 1980. It was with a Gillette Black Beauty. Brush was a Surry I believe and it was Williams in an Old Spice mug. Most likely Old Spice AS. That was my setup for 10 years until I got married and I started with disposables...
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1976weeklyshaver posted the thread When / How did you got in to wet shaving? What was your first razor? What was your first shaving Cream / Soap / Aftershave Combo? in General discussions/shaving news.First SOTD at 1st Jan 2026 Razor: Above the Tie Windsor - Regular Blade: Wilkinson Sword Brush: PAA Phantom Aerolite 26mm Soap / Cream: TOBS Sandalwood Aftershave: TOBS Sandalwood I started wet shaving long time ago but shaving with a DE Razor...
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to 195GilletteGuy's post in the thread New school last shave for the Year with Like.
Timeless Ti .95, HAGS Barberwood soap, aftershave, and EDP are absolutely amazing products!
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The new look will be something like this
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1976weeklyshaver replied to the thread Shave of the day for 15th December '25 to 15th January 2026.Not really SOTD it was last saturday shave.. Razor: Outlaw Evolution 316L Blade: Wilkinson Sword Brush: PAA Atomic Rocket 26mm Synthetic Soap / Cream: PAA Hotel Cecil Aftershave: PAA Hotel Cecil This is one of the razor forever on my rotation...
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Hi 1976weeklyshaver welcome to shave&chat it’s great to meet you mate.
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As I only started this forum a few days ago I used some free forum software called MyBB. Its OK but it has a lot of limitations, the biggest one being that support is not that great - its free after all and run by volunteers I am guessing...
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1976weeklyshaver reacted to Glint Eastwood's post in the thread Shave of the day for 15th December '25 to 15th January 2026 with Like.
Post your SOTD photos HERE!!
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I am Hong Kong China Chinese at New Zealand, got myself in to wet shaving a few years back and found out Safety Razor rabbit hole are Deep, at the same time also found out artisen shave soap and after shave rabbit hole are even Deeper..😂😂😂
