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Micromatic Monday
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08-07-2021, 01:04 PM
Isn't this true?


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08-07-2021, 01:19 PM
I will absolutely join in for Micromatic Monday!!!
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08-07-2021, 06:05 PM (This post was last modified: 08-07-2021, 07:00 PM by Twelvefret.)
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08-07-2021, 06:59 PM (This post was last modified: 08-07-2021, 07:02 PM by Twelvefret.)
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#15
08-07-2021, 10:04 PM
I will join in as often as I can. So glad to have you here Twelvefret and glad you started this thread here too.
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08-09-2021, 11:04 AM (This post was last modified: 08-09-2021, 11:04 AM by Dave in KY.)
MICROMATIC MONDAY
Monday August 9, 2021
Razor: Gem Micomatic
Blade: Gem SS (1)
Brush: Sorrentino Sea Foam
Soap: Haslinger Schafmilch 1508.5
AS 1: Humphrey's Alcoholado Maravilla 70
AS 2: Ethos Fresh Lime
Fragrance: Tom Ford Grey Vetiver
Consecutive Daily Shaves - # 1006

Stellar shave with a great setup. This is a Micromatic I hadn't used yet as it came in recently in a lot purchase. It's now been broke in and ready to join the others. Looking like @5 shaves left on the soap at best. Have a great day Guys !!

   
   
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#17
08-09-2021, 11:28 AM
Happy Micromatic Monday all. It is good to be back to the social aspect of shaving using one of my favorite blade holders. 

BMMOC circa 1930
Atomic Rocket brush
Arko stick soap
A splash  of Aqua Velva

Thank you to everyone who participates with any GEM razor of your choice.


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#18
08-09-2021, 12:45 PM
Yessss. This solves my problem as to my shave today. Menthol Micro Matic Monday on the way this afternoon!!!
Happy shaves to ya!
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08-09-2021, 12:45 PM (This post was last modified: 08-09-2021, 01:01 PM by Wchnu.)
(08-09-2021, 11:28 AM)Twelvefret Wrote: Happy Micromatic Monday all. It is good to be back to the social aspect of shaving using one of my favorite blade holders. 

BMMOC circa 1930
Atomic Rocket brush
Arko stick soap
A splash  of Aqua Velva

Thank you to everyone who participates with any GEM razor of your choice.

Classy!!! Thanks for hooking this up
Happy shaves to ya!
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#20
08-09-2021, 04:31 PM
Razor: Gem Micromatic Clog-Pruf Peerless, Gold Washed
Blade: Personna GEM PTFE Stainless Steel Blade
Brush: Rick Montalvo Grade A Silvertip Badger
Pre-Shave: Proraso White
Lather: Razorock Mudder Focker
Aftershave: Maurer and Wirtz 4711
Additional Care:
  Thayers Facial Tonic Witch Hazel Unscented
  Imperial Leather Talcum Powder

   
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