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== Welcome to the SRP Wiki ==
 
== Welcome to the SRP Wiki ==
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|width="50%" style="background:white; color:black; vertical-align:center"| [[Image:Rasiermesser-old-sheff.png|left|200px]] The Wiki is in the process of being built from scratch. Your input will be greatly appreciated. For the time being, we aim at aggregating knowledge that exists on [http://straightrazorplace.com/forums/ the SRP Forum] here. Therefore, the Wiki is a bit of a moving target. Do stop by often, and do feel encouraged to add and amend!  
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The Wiki is in the process of being built from scratch. Your input will be greatly appreciated. For the time being, we aim at aggregating knowledge that exists on [http://straightrazorplace.com/forums/ the SRP Forum] here. Therefore, the Wiki is a bit of a moving target. Do stop by often, and do feel encouraged to add and amend!  
 
  
''If you are an existing member of SRP, please [[Special:UserLogin|log in]] first and then you will be able to make changes and/or contributions to the wiki.''
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''If you are an existing member of SRP, please [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/srpwiki/index.php/Special:UserLogin log in] first and then you will be able to make changes and/or contributions to the wiki.''  
  
[http://www.straightrazorplace.com/srpwiki/index.php/II:What_Every_Newbie_Should_Know If you don't know what you're doing and are ready to start shaving with a straight razor, click here.]
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[http://www.straightrazorplace.com/srpwiki/index.php/II:What_Every_Newbie_Should_Know If you don't know what you're doing and are ready to start shaving with a straight razor, click here.]  
  
Also, feel free to drop by the [irc://irc.freenode.net/srp #srp] IRC channel on freenode. It can easily be reached via [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/index.php?pageid=chat SRP's Chat].
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Also, feel free to drop by the [irc://irc.freenode.net/srp #srp] IRC channel on freenode. It can easily be reached via [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/index.php?pageid=chat SRP's Chat].  
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|width="50%" style="background:white; color:black; vertical-align:center"| '''[[History | History]]'''
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| style="background:white; color:black; vertical-align:center"| Shaving in history, e.g. [[Origin of shaving | Origin of shaving]], [[Razors of Europe | Razors of Europe]], [[American brands | American brands]]
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| '''[[:Category:Equipment | Equipment]]'''
== [[History | History]] ==
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| Kit required for straight shaving, e.g. razors, brushes, soaps and creams
* [[Origin of shaving | Origin of shaving]]
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* [[Razors of Europe | Razors of Europe]]
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| '''[[Shaving techniques | Shaving techniques]]'''
* [[American brands | American brands]]
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| Everything you need to know for a successful straight razor shave, e.g. [[Preparation | Preparation]], [[Shaving | Shaving]], [[Post Shave | Post Shave]]
* [http://www.uniclectica.com/misc/manuf.html Manufacturers and Dates of operation]
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| '''[[Maintenance & honing | Maintenance & honing]]'''
 
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| How to keep your razor and other kit shave ready, e.g. [[Razor honing | Razor honing]], [[Razor stropping | Razor stropping]], [[Strop treatment | Strop treatment]]
==[[Shaving techniques | Shaving techniques]] ==
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| '''[[:Category:Tutorials | Tutorials]]'''
* [[Shaving | Shaving]]
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| Articles detailling individual aspects of straight razors shaving, such as fitting new scales to a razor, honing a razor, or building a shaving cabinet
* [[Post Shave | Post Shave]]
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| '''[[:Category:Required Reading|Further reading]]'''
 
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| Articles of general interest to the straight razor shaver, such as the Zen of straight razor shaving, or a glossary of terms
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| '''[[Frequently_Asked_Questions | Frequently Asked Questions]]'''
==[[Equipment | Equipment]]==
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==[[Maintenance & honing | Maintenance & honing]]==
 
* [[Razor honing | Razor honing]]
 
* [[Razor stropping | Razor stropping]]
 
* [[Strop treatment | Strop treatment]]
 
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==[[Tutorials | Tutorials]]==
 
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==[[Required Reading|Other pieces of important information]]==
 
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==[[Frequently_Asked_Questions | Frequently Asked Questions]]==
 
* [[Frequently_Asked_Questions#Shaving|Shaving]]
 
* [[Frequently_Asked_Questions#Razors|Razors]]
 
* [[Frequently_Asked_Questions#Stropping|Stropping]]
 
* [[Frequently_Asked_Questions#Honing|Honing]]
 
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==[[Straight Razor Links|Straight Razor Links]]==
 
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Revision as of 13:23, 26 October 2008

Welcome to the SRP Wiki

Rasiermesser-old-sheff.png
The Wiki is in the process of being built from scratch. Your input will be greatly appreciated. For the time being, we aim at aggregating knowledge that exists on the SRP Forum here. Therefore, the Wiki is a bit of a moving target. Do stop by often, and do feel encouraged to add and amend!

If you are an existing member of SRP, please log in first and then you will be able to make changes and/or contributions to the wiki.

If you don't know what you're doing and are ready to start shaving with a straight razor, click here.

Also, feel free to drop by the #srp IRC channel on freenode. It can easily be reached via SRP's Chat.

History Shaving in history, e.g. Origin of shaving, Razors of Europe, American brands
Equipment Kit required for straight shaving, e.g. razors, brushes, soaps and creams
Shaving techniques Everything you need to know for a successful straight razor shave, e.g. Preparation, Shaving, Post Shave
Maintenance & honing How to keep your razor and other kit shave ready, e.g. Razor honing, Razor stropping, Strop treatment
Tutorials Articles detailling individual aspects of straight razors shaving, such as fitting new scales to a razor, honing a razor, or building a shaving cabinet
Further reading Articles of general interest to the straight razor shaver, such as the Zen of straight razor shaving, or a glossary of terms
Frequently Asked Questions Questions and answers from the SRP Forum

Additional Resources

StraightRazorPlace.com The sponsor of this project and a forum dedicated to Straight Razor Shavers

Getting started

If you want to contribute to this Wiki, this section contains some links to useful information on how Wikis work and how you can edit text.