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== Welcome to the StraightRazorPlace Wiki! ==
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== Welcome to the Straight Razor Place Wiki!==
<!--[[Image:BeBerlin srp-srdb-screenshot-TI-SRP.png|left|300px]]-->This is a Wiki. Please feel free to add relevant information or to make corrections to it. It is only useful if it is correct and up to date. Comments or suggestions can be put on the Discussion page (available from the menu above once you have logged in). Your input is greatly appreciated.
 
  
Please see the suggested [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/srp-wiki/30245-wiki-information.html Wiki guidelines] in the SRP forum for helpful information about how to use this Wiki including what to do and what not to do.  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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[[Image:SRP_LE_TI.jpg|left|400px]]This is a Wiki. Please feel free to add relevant information or to make corrections to it. It is only useful if it is correct and up to date. Comments or suggestions can be put on the Discussion page (available from the menu above once you have logged in). Your input is greatly appreciated.
  
'''We strongly recommend that you read our [[Beginner's guide to straight razor shaving]] first. It contains essential background information and links to further reading that will help you get started.'''
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Please see the suggested [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/srp-wiki/30245-wiki-information.html Wiki guidelines] in the SRP forum for helpful information about how to use this Wiki including what to do and what not to do.  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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'''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. Due to a bug in the software that we use to synchronise login credentials between the forum and the wiki, you need to [http://straightrazorplace.com/forums/private.php?do=newpm contact dwessell] if your user name contains spaces (" "), dashes ("-") or underscores ("_").'''
 
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== Getting Started ==
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* '''We strongly recommend that you read our [[Beginner's guide to straight razor shaving]] first. It contains essential background information and links to further reading that will help you get started.'''<div align="right">[[:Category:Beginners|more]]</div>
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* Read the [[Frequently_Asked_Questions | Frequently Asked Questions]] from the [http://straightrazorplace.com/forums/ SRP Forum].
 
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* Or .... just start browsing and enjoy!
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==== [[:Category:Beginners|Before you begin (Beginners)]] ====
 
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==== [[:Category:Straight_Razors_-_History_&_Manufacturers|Background]] ====
 
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==== [[:Category:Straight_Razor_Shaving | Shaving With a Straight]] ====
 
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==== [[:Category:Repair_&_Restoration|Repairing and Restoring Straight Razors]] ====
 
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== [[:Category:Straight_Razor_Database|New database of straight razors - help us grow it!]] ==
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== 5 latest additions to the [[:Category:Straight_Razor_Database|SRDB]]==
'''If you have a picture of your straight razor, [[Form:Straight_Razor_Database_Submission_Form|please add it]] to [[:Category:Straight_Razor_Database|our new database of straight razors]].''' It will only take a minute and your valued item will become a part of straight razors history. There are currently {{PAGESINCAT:Straight_Razor_Database}} razors and manufacturers in the database.
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=== Recent additions to the database===
 
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== [[:Category:Equipment|Shaving equipment]] ==
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[[Image:Count-Ferdinand-(Von-Zeppelin).jpg|link=Category:Equipment|border|left|200px|Shaving equipment]]
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* [[:Category:Basic_Equipment |Basic Equipment]]
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* [[:Category:Recommended_Equipment| Recommended Equipment]]
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* [[:Category:The_Straight_Razor| The Straight Razor]]
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== [[:Category:Straight_Razor_Shaving | Shaving with a straight razor]] ==
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[[Image:Orc_shaving.jpg|link=Category:Straight_Razor_Shaving|border|left|200px|Shaving with a straight razor]]
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* [[:Category:Face_Preparation | Preparing your face]]
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== [[:Category:Straight_Razor_Maintenance_-_Honing_&_Stropping | Maintaining a razor]] ==
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[[Image:Maintenance.jpg|link=Category:Straight_Razor_Maintenance_-_Honing_&_Stropping|border|left|200px|Maintaining straight razors]]
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==== [[:Category:Safety | Important safety tips]] ====
 
==== [[:Category:Safety | Important safety tips]] ====
 
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==== [[:Category:Other_Topics|Related reading]] ====
 
==== [[:Category:Other_Topics|Related reading]] ====
 
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==== [[Frequently_Asked_Questions | Frequently Asked Questions]] ====
 
:Questions and answers from the [http://straightrazorplace.com/forums/ SRP Forum]
 
 
==== [[Help Files|Help files]] ====
 
==== [[Help Files|Help files]] ====
 
:Instructional [[Help_Files#PDF_files | guides]], [[Help_Files#Video_files | videos]], [[Help_Files#Image_files | pictures]], and more
 
:Instructional [[Help_Files#PDF_files | guides]], [[Help_Files#Video_files | videos]], [[Help_Files#Image_files | pictures]], and more
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== Other SRP Resources ==
 
==== The Forums ====
 
==== The Forums ====
 
* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums The SRP Forums]
 
* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums The SRP Forums]
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* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/index.php?pageid=chat SRP's web2irc gateway]
 
* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/index.php?pageid=chat SRP's web2irc gateway]
 
* [http://java.freenode.net//index.php?channel=srp Freenode's web2irc gateway]
 
* [http://java.freenode.net//index.php?channel=srp Freenode's web2irc gateway]
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==== Wiki Workers ====
 
==== Wiki Workers ====
 
* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/groups/-srp-documentation-team-aka-wiki-crew-.html The Wiki Crew]
 
* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/groups/-srp-documentation-team-aka-wiki-crew-.html The Wiki Crew]
 
* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/members/dwessell.html Wiki Administrator AKA da bomb]
 
* [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums/members/dwessell.html Wiki Administrator AKA da bomb]
 
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==== All For One ====
 
==== All For One ====
 
This is the community driven documentation effort for the StraightRazorPlace. If this wiki doesn't have the information you need, feel free to ask any questions you have in the [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums forums].
 
This is the community driven documentation effort for the StraightRazorPlace. If this wiki doesn't have the information you need, feel free to ask any questions you have in the [http://www.straightrazorplace.com/forums forums].
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==== Our sponsor ====
 
==== Our sponsor ====
 
[http://StraightRazorPlace.com StraightRazorPlace.com] The sponsor of this project and a forum dedicated to Straight Razor Shavers
 
[http://StraightRazorPlace.com StraightRazorPlace.com] The sponsor of this project and a forum dedicated to Straight Razor Shavers
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Revision as of 03:18, 24 May 2009

Welcome to the Straight Razor Place Wiki!

SRP LE TI.jpg
This is a Wiki. Please feel free to add relevant information or to make corrections to it. It is only useful if it is correct and up to date. Comments or suggestions can be put on the Discussion page (available from the menu above once you have logged in). Your input is greatly appreciated.

Please see the suggested Wiki guidelines in the SRP forum for helpful information about how to use this Wiki including what to do and what not to do. Feel free to drop by the #srp IRC channel on freenode. It can easily be reached via SRP's Chat.

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. Due to a bug in the software that we use to synchronise login credentials between the forum and the wiki, you need to contact dwessell if your user name contains spaces (" "), dashes ("-") or underscores ("_").

Getting Started

5 latest additions to the SRDB

 Modification date
"Modification date" is a predefined property that corresponds to the date of the last modification of a subject and is provided by Semantic MediaWiki.
Bresduck Inc.7 February 2018 22:33:26
Straight Razor Database7 February 2018 22:33:26
Mastro Livi7 February 2018 22:33:25
Thiers Issard "SRP First Limited Edition No 1" 6/87 February 2018 22:33:24
Wostenholm "Unspecified" 5/87 February 2018 22:33:24
More razors...
or add yours!


Shaving equipment

Shaving equipment

Shaving with a straight razor

Shaving with a straight razor

Maintaining a razor

Maintaining straight razors


Repairing and Restoring Straight Razors

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Miscellanea

Want to help?

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Important safety tips

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Related reading

<ncl style=compact maxdepth=2 headings=bullet headstart=2 showcats=1 showarts=1 sort=0>Other_Topics</ncl>

Help files

Instructional guides, videos, pictures, and more

Other SRP Resources

The Forums

Realtime Support

Use one of the following IRC gateways to communicate live with SRP members. A simple user guide for the Chat is available in Using the SRP Chat.

More Stuff

Wiki Workers

All For One

This is the community driven documentation effort for the StraightRazorPlace. If this wiki doesn't have the information you need, feel free to ask any questions you have in the forums.

One For All

If you wish to contribute to this wiki, thank you! Please read How to Write a Wiki Article if you need help getting started.

Our sponsor

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