{"product_id":"timor-g-f-183-two-sided-leather-strop","title":"Timor G\u0026F 183 Two Sided Leather Strop.","description":"\u003cmeta name=\"uuid\" content=\"uuidR6c3jsJrTkkn\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTimor G\u0026amp;F 183 Two Sided Leather Strop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ethis is on sale be cos its a bit dusty on one end its the last one i have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTimor G\u0026amp;F 183 Two Sided Leather Strop. Hanging Strop with fixed leather handle, finest cowhide leather with canvas back. Two sided razor strop is the ideal companion for your straight razor. One side is made of quality canvas material which is used first with a stropping paste and the other side is of high quality cowhide leather. The leather side is used for fine edge sharpening or finish sharpening and alignment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe recommend using leather balm or 156 Yellow Paste (for strop maintenance) to increase the longevity of the leather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUsing stropping pastes 158 Red Paste (medium honing effect), 157 Green Paste (high honing effect) or 159 White Paste (for canvas maintenance) on the canvas side to keep your straight razors as sharp as possible and shave ready.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe G\u0026amp;F strops are the best way to keep the sharp edge on your Giesen \u0026amp; Forsthoff handmade straight razor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in Germany.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions: approximate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLength: 66cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWidth: 4.8cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttach the strop somewhere secure at waist height.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMake sure you have applied a little stropping paste to only one side of the cotton material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeeping the fixed leather handle (tight) But not super taught.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUsing just the weight of the razor and a quick stroke action do about 10 to 20 passes on each side keeping the blade flat on the strop and rolling or flipping the blade over on its spine not the cutting edge with each pass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThen making sure you have applied a little leather balm on the leather to protect the leather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeep the fixed leather handle (tight) but not super taught.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUsing just the weight of the razor and a quick stroke action do 50 passes on each side keeping the blade flat on the strop and rolling or flipping the blade over on its spine not the cutting edge with each pass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNow you should have a super sharp straight razor ready to shave.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGiesen \u0026amp; Forsthoff (Timor)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Since 1920 Giesen \u0026amp; Forsthoff, Solingen represents a high-quality range of products. One of the world’s finest manufacturers of shaving equipment, using only the highest quality materials for the production of their products\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe roots of the company lie in the production of professional tools for barbers and hairdressers worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuality from Solingen, Germany – products made by Giesen \u0026amp; Forsthoff. With professional craftsmen G\u0026amp;F still produces at the origin location in Solingen. The fine straight razors, handmade and selective, are what\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eG\u0026amp;F is known for worldwide. Specialist are still being educated in the company, to pass on the knowledge and passion to the next generation and to ensure the availability of the tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Timor G\u0026F","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47395264954710,"sku":"Timor G\u0026F 183","price":58.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/9492\/5142\/files\/DSCF0736_x1024_7bb8f6a7-9f61-4566-81af-148001c49894.webp?v=1702847719","url":"https:\/\/shavingtime.co.uk\/en-easteuro\/products\/timor-g-f-183-two-sided-leather-strop","provider":"Shaving Time","version":"1.0","type":"link"}