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    Thread: I only get three weeks out of a piece
Post: RE: I only get three weeks out of a piece

(08-11-2009, 01:58 PM)thelonghairedman Wrote: for the coloring issue, take all your old pieces, and one by one --get the clairol balsam colors and find the one thats close to your color.. for exampl...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 12 21,777 02-11-2011, 03:34 AM
    Thread: How long do you get out of a piece?
Post: RE: How long do you get out of a piece?

I get about 2-3 months. The hair is never a problem - always the base. I have lace that starts fraying after the first attachment - all the way around - not just the front :(
reubin General hair replacement discussion 13 21,709 07-15-2012, 03:26 AM
    Thread: New wearer....
Post: Re: New wearer....

I was using toppikk for years before going with a piece. I grew a full beard and when it came time to slap the first piece on my head I did it at a proessional shop on a Friday after work. This was MA...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 8 21,447 08-19-2008, 12:07 PM
    Thread: New wearer....
Post: Re: New wearer....

Stop wearing hats once you get the piece. Wearing hats is tricky. Bobby can give you pointers but I'd go into work no hat and try to get out of that habit if possible. For Bobby it's not possible beca...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 8 21,447 08-20-2008, 03:40 PM
    Thread: Hair loss cure
Post: RE: Hair loss cure

This is almost 20 years old: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7P4iFg048k
reubin General hair replacement discussion 12 21,401 04-06-2012, 06:44 AM
    Thread: could i do this hair style with a full cap
Post: RE: could i do this hair style with a full cap

Just realize that with a full cap you have somewhat of a hairline all the way around. Meaning you have base going to an edge of skin - not to an edge of hair. Altohugh people are not usually looking d...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 8 21,203 08-25-2010, 10:19 AM
    Thread: Old Tip From B.A. Resurfaces
Post: Re: Old Tip From B.A. Resurfaces

wiggy Wrote:I used the leave in but it seamed to make my hair a bit crunchy til I brushed it out. The rinse out stuff is super great. I spray first with Nearly Natural then just a dime size of condit...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 8 20,852 08-05-2009, 12:26 PM
    Thread: Pictures of my stock unit ! ! !
Post: RE: Pictures of my stock unit ! ! !

"The way the sides are blended are great." The sides blend great because he chose the right density for the piece. Density is only second to color in regards to weather it is an obvious RUG or a na...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 10 20,512 05-10-2012, 10:05 AM
    Thread: I need help on using hair dye on my unit
Post: RE: I need help on using hair dye on my unit

jmg5312 - thanks for the HD link, this should help the OP - however the video does not show coloring the front - which is usually the tricky area. Someone here suggested using Vaseline on the Styrofo...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 7 19,611 05-24-2012, 03:37 AM
    Thread: how long hair lasts?
Post: Re: how long hair lasts?

Like Bobby I order usually 3 sometimes 4 at a time. When I cut one in and attach and I still have one left in the box which is when I order 3-4 more. I am never without a piece and some of the old o...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 9 19,531 08-19-2008, 11:06 AM
    Thread: how long hair lasts?
Post: Re: how long hair lasts?

Speaking of Purology, Bobby, I purchased them when the hype first came out Spring 2005. I used my first combo (shamp/cond) and I'm in the middle of the second combo. I only used this once a month and ...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 9 19,531 08-20-2008, 03:52 PM
    Thread: how long hair lasts?
Post: Re: how long hair lasts?

I got 4 coming in in a few weeks and two new ones cut in and one in the box. I'm actually cutting it close! Like I've said before I get a SOLID 3, could be 3 and a half months and 4-5 would be possib...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 9 19,531 08-20-2008, 03:49 PM
    Thread: how long hair lasts?
Post: Re: how long hair lasts?

gsb - it's not an exact science. Order two at a time and when they come in and are good immediately send one back to have it cloned 3 times. Tell them to keep the model at the factory until all the ne...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 9 19,531 08-22-2008, 10:26 AM
    Thread: Whats your favorite way to attach/remove
Post: RE: Whats your favorite way to attach/remove

(10-28-2010, 02:11 AM)Snipe Wrote: All super tape full frontal exposure. 99 to release. Simple, efficient and virtually no clean up. Change once a week. Snipe I do 3mil up front with Walker No shine...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 9 19,392 10-29-2010, 11:22 AM
    Thread: sex problems!
Post: RE: sex problems!

If you have some gel or something in your hair or if it is styled really nice (or both) women tend to stay away. If you are pre sex sitting on the couch and she starts to touch your hair and you move...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 6 19,391 06-09-2015, 08:50 AM
    Thread: You guys are my celebrities
Post: Re: You guys are my celebrities

Quote:Question: The HCM piece, where your real hair meets the piece is very fake looking. You would have to have longer hair on the piece to flow and cover the seam (seam = where real hair meets the p...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 7 19,223 08-19-2008, 11:52 AM
    Thread: 3-MIL tape change?
Post: 3-MIL tape change?

Has 3 mil tape changed? I rec'd this from HD : "the packaging for the CC 3 mil tapes have changed, they now have a plain backing and no longer have wording. The A,B, and D’s will also be cha...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 11 19,134 09-16-2009, 11:45 AM
    Thread: 3-MIL tape change?
Post: Re: 3-MIL tape change?

My hairline is always 100% exposed. I look like a total goofball with a combdown. I have posted numerous pictures here. Hopefully there is a way so search by author.
reubin General hair replacement discussion 11 19,134 10-06-2009, 01:39 PM
    Thread: 3-MIL tape change?
Post: Re: 3-MIL tape change?

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reubin General hair replacement discussion 11 19,134 10-06-2009, 01:44 PM
    Thread: 3-MIL tape change?
Post: Re: 3-MIL tape change?

Sorry for the haiatus. I got word back that I had been sent wrong tape because they had been sent wrong tape. I did finally get the correct CC 3-Mil. I went from an all glue guy to 100% tape. I always...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 11 19,134 10-06-2009, 10:32 AM
    Thread: 3-MIL tape change?
Post: Re: 3-MIL tape change?

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reubin General hair replacement discussion 11 19,134 10-06-2009, 11:54 PM
    Thread: Hi-Tech will make Hairpieces a thing of the past!!!
Post: Re: Hi-Tech will make Hairpieces a thing of the pa...

Quote:"Invisibility devices, long the realm of science fiction and fantasy, have moved closer after scientists engineered a material that can bend visible light around objects. The breakthrough could...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 6 17,862 08-19-2008, 11:10 AM
    Thread: Hi-Tech will make Hairpieces a thing of the past!!!
Post: Re: Hi-Tech will make Hairpieces a thing of the pa...

A tv show is not reality. Get out with your piece and live a real life. Tv is a vast wasteland.
reubin General hair replacement discussion 6 17,862 08-22-2008, 09:42 AM
    Thread: Question about poly skin units
Post: Re: Question about poly skin units

Again WESB speaks the truth. Skin looks natural but is hard to style - the way the hair is injected into the skin is the way it will stay forever. I use an I-lace island meaning I-lace all over with ...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 9 17,677 08-22-2008, 10:19 AM
    Thread: New product that is super great from Walgreens!!
Post: Re: New product that is super great from Walgreens...

forex Wrote:hmmm...Im not convinced I think I'll stick with the bluemax line ...cheers! What's the Bluemax line and if you guys are trying to buy crap with Sunscreen why not just use sunscreen? Copper...
reubin General hair replacement discussion 11 17,638 07-01-2009, 04:27 PM