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(04-08-2022, 09:39 PM)Whiterook Wrote: (04-08-2022, 08:41 PM)Dave in KY Wrote: Video states MK 1 and 1.5 had Bakelite handles and the cap removal was the only difference. The Gold and Silver handles were MK 2's is my understanding. See post #25 and Wouldn't be the 1st time Waits was wrong.
Thanks for the great info and correction. I will here-to-fore refer to it as a Mk. 2.
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If I came off as abrupt, my apologies. Dealing with a lot right now. Jeff Mudrick has a nice thread at the Shave Den I believe that details things perhaps in more detail. Best wishes for a good weekend to you !
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