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Was watching Dave in KY on YT the other day and he was using one of these. Figured I'd attempt to procure one and give it a try. Despined PAL Carbon Blue blade slid right in.
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(02-01-2024, 06:02 PM)Anchovie666 Wrote: Was watching Dave in KY on YT the other day and he was using one of these. Figured I'd attempt to procure one and give it a try. Despined PAL Carbon Blue blade slid right in.
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(02-01-2024, 07:42 PM)GAW9576 Wrote: I went to a few antique shops after my PT appointment today and scored a Schick E for $10. I looked a bit but I. Terrible at nailing down which variant thins are.
Greg, it looks like an early E2 to me. The spring was meant to open, so I'd say first variant. Nice find!
Dave
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(02-01-2024, 07:53 PM)Whiterook Wrote: (02-01-2024, 07:42 PM)GAW9576 Wrote: I went to a few antique shops after my PT appointment today and scored a Schick E for $10. I looked a bit but I. Terrible at nailing down which variant thins are.
Greg, it looks like an early E2 to me. The spring was meant to open, so I'd say first variant. Nice find!
Dave
Thanks. It just gets confusing with some having certain textures on the guard bar or with a division in the lather rinse port different tabs on the opening lever and then the textured or non textured head.
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(02-01-2024, 06:02 PM)Anchovie666 Wrote: Was watching Dave in KY on YT the other day and he was using one of these. Figured I'd attempt to procure one and give it a try. Despined PAL Carbon Blue blade slid right in.
Looks fun!
Happy shaves to ya!
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(02-01-2024, 07:42 PM)GAW9576 Wrote: I went to a few antique shops after my PT appointment today and scored a Schick E for $10. I looked a bit but I. Terrible at nailing down which variant thins are.
Nice looking E2. Does the head stay tight when closed?
Happy shaves to ya!
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(02-02-2024, 07:32 AM)Wchnu Wrote: (02-01-2024, 07:42 PM)GAW9576 Wrote: I went to a few antique shops after my PT appointment today and scored a Schick E for $10. I looked a bit but I. Terrible at nailing down which variant thins are.
Nice looking E2. Does the head stay tight when closed?
I'll have to load a blade and check.
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