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Thread: what's wrong?
Post: Andrei - shame on you!
| BA is going to blow a gasket by bringing a negative post on his product on THIS forum of all places. You may have to disguise your log-in to get on his forum again! It does bring some excitement her... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-26-2010, 01:30 AM |
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Thread: Difference between synthetic and human gray
Post: Difference between synthetic and human gray
| I am curious between the difference between synthetic and human gray in units. I currently have 20-40% gray in mine, and specifically asked for synthetic due to using BackToNatural after the unit beg... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-31-2010, 02:28 AM |
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Thread: Whats your favorite way to attach/remove
Post: I don't use tape anymore...
| at the front due to invisibility issues because of lighter density in my piece. It held well, though, and a weekly de/re with 99% did not have any clean-up issues. Go any longer, and it's the mirror... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-29-2010, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: My 2 cents about website bashing
Post: My 2 cents about website bashing
| I noticed recently on another forum recently had a thread bashing HR sites for not using real hair wearers for their ads. And they have particularly enjoyed poking fun at TL's new site, though not b... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-28-2010, 12:10 AM |
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Thread: 2 videos from Norway - comments?
Post: RE: 2 videos from Norway - comments?
| Apollo2009, interesting videos. Nothing wrong with stock pieces, why not give the new salon a try. Not a DIY experience, but the hair does look good. A new unit every month could get pricey. Bu... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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07-13-2010, 12:50 PM |
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Thread: 65%????????
Post: RE: 65%????????
| Thinning shears are best used to blend hair rather than thin density. 65% means different things to different suppliers. I believe the last time I ordered from TP in the spring that I used terms lik... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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15,103 |
09-27-2010, 07:49 AM |
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Thread: 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
Post: RE: 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
| mcat45, while alcohol will release the lace from tape/glue, I have found over time adhesive will accumulate in the hair side of the unit, a homegrown knot sealer, lol. It takes a while, but the hair ... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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32,108 |
05-15-2010, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
Post: RE: 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
| (05-15-2010, 02:20 PM)ToplaceUSA Wrote: Leaving the unit on till the tape/glue accumulates might be a sign that you're leaving it on too long. I like to change the tape/glue while it's still firm a... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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32,108 |
05-16-2010, 12:11 AM |
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Thread: A question to experienced wearers (Paul dig in :D)
Post: RE: A question to experienced wearers (Paul dig in...
| There is no set time, i.e. 3 weeks or 3 months, when to replace a unit. Each individual is different. Through my years, I have found when the density becomes too thin, the color is too faded to ble... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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29,532 |
10-14-2010, 01:34 AM |
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Thread: Best $4 hair cutting tool
Post: RE: Best $4 hair cutting tool
| I am the guy, and thank you so much for the tip. I get good results with thinning shears, but nothing like your razor comb. Thanks again. |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-11-2011, 12:43 AM |
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Thread: Blending Hair
Post: RE: Blending Hair
| Be careful, and don't over react. I know what you are talking about, how the piece hair reflects light differently than your own. In some lighting, it appears reddish, but in other light it's fine. ... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10,853 |
08-21-2010, 09:30 AM |
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Thread: Can I Go Swimming With Supertape?
Post: RE: Can I Go Swimming With Supertape?
| It has bee my experience supertape is easy to clean if you don't let stay on more than a week. After that, it begins to break down and over time becomes a gooey mess. It mirror slides off okay, but ... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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15,087 |
01-21-2011, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Can't see pictures-----Fixed
Post: RE: Can't see pictures
| John ,I can't see pictures either. Is it a software thing preventing that? |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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04-17-2010, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: Difference between synthetic and human gray
Post: RE: Difference between synthetic and human gray
| John, thanks again for the info. Another question about gray additions: when the order has a gray blend, does the factory have hair pre-blended to set gray increments or is it added as assembled? |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-31-2010, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: Ditching AHS - Need Input From You Guys (photo)
Post: RE: Ditching AHS - Need Input From You Guys
| I was with Apollo for too many years, and just within the last 2 years broke loose and went DIY. I too handled my own maintenance until I ordered hair online. It was scary; I didn't think it was po... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-14-2010, 12:47 PM |
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Thread: Ditching AHS - Need Input From You Guys (photo)
Post: RE: Ditching AHS - Need Input From You Guys (phot...
| (05-18-2010, 07:26 PM)Paul In Ireland Wrote: Thanks John -- I suppose it can be daunting for people considering making the jump from some ``Studio`` as they fill your head with all kinds of nonsens... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-19-2010, 08:47 AM |
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Thread: I need an answer point blank, from long time wearers....
Post: Re: Don't bother with the thin strips...
| ... I have found them unreliable at times; they tend to lift. My advice is use the regular size contours, either supertape, proflex, walker. On the hairline, refresh at least weekly, sooner if you ... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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14,610 |
04-08-2010, 12:33 AM |
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Thread: DONE with THE OTHER GUY FINALLY
Post: RE: DONE with THE OTHER GUY FINALLY
| Jeffsxyz, I followed the controversy on the other forum, and knew it wouldn't end well. However, your photos of the haircut, or rather the haircut, was phenomenal. You did a great blend. Care to sh... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12-22-2010, 10:55 AM |
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Thread: DONE with THE OTHER GUY FINALLY
Post: RE: DONE with THE OTHER GUY FINALLY
| Jeffsxyz, it doesn't matter where you got the "good" unit, you are truly an artist with the clippers. Cutting and blending like that is phenomenal. Glad you posted those pics on this forum. It is a... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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103,947 |
12-29-2010, 11:05 AM |
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Thread: Front lace Got2be only?
Post: RE: Front lace Got2be only?
| G2BG will probably work ok, depending on how long you want the bond to hold. Another option, depending on just how wide your temple strip is, is to use tape. As long as you don't bond longer than a... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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28,877 |
11-19-2011, 10:45 AM |
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Thread: Front lace Got2be only?
Post: RE: Front lace Got2be only?
| I used a small squirt bottle to apply solvent through the hair to release the bond between the lace and tape. To prevent the solvent from dripping into my eyes, I wrapped a bandana around my forehead... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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28,877 |
11-22-2011, 07:52 AM |
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Thread: Front lace Got2be only?
Post: RE: Front lace Got2be only?
| I found using tape this way very easy- if the tape doesn't cause irritation or cause the hairline to be too thick. My experience is if your bond is 7 days or less, the adhesive on the lace side doesn... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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28,877 |
11-22-2011, 12:47 PM |
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Thread: Glue Problems
Post: RE: Glue Problems
| Try Got2BGlued styling glue. It's not a hairpiece glue by design, but I love the stuff, and use it for my french lace partial. It cleans up with water, and leaves no residue. It is water soluble, s... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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14,550 |
08-21-2010, 09:58 AM |
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Thread: Got 2B Glued Users
Post: RE: Got 2B Glued Users
| I use G2BG as my main bond, either for a day or 2, sometimes 3 depending on how much I use. It is NOT for everyone, as it is water soluble. For me, it works fine, even when I sweat. When sweaty, th... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,918 |
11-10-2011, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: hairdirect.com
Post: RE: hairdirect.com
| HairDirect is basically an internet salon. They offer the same services and products as a brick and mortar salon at about half the price of a unit. They sell the same hair as anyone else, except you... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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34,160 |
05-14-2011, 09:15 AM |
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