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Thread: 1st Time Wearing Full Cap Question
Post: RE: 1st Time Wearing Full Cap Question
| Hey shadow,
I sweat buckets. It is very difficult for me to keep myself cool while doing an attachment, even to this day.
One thing I have noticed is that I am often more prone to sweating for the f... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-16-2010, 08:38 AM |
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Thread: Full cap temple question
Post: RE: Full cap temple question
| Hopefully dino will chime in on this. If I remember correctly he had some issues with his full can not adhering properly in the temple area so maybe he would have some advice. |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-03-2012, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: being self concious about a hairpiece
Post: Re: being self concious about a hairpiece
| You just have to own it man.
I realize that being younger might carry a little more negative weight when wearing a piece, but really....it is what it is and for the most part if it looks good (there ... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-06-2009, 03:24 AM |
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Thread: Is swiss front plus french base still the best combo today?
Post: RE: Is swiss front plus french base still the best...
| It's always a compromise. If you want the ultimate in comfort and less potential for detection by touch, an all swiss lace unit is the way to go, but it's not going to last as long as a french lace ba... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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6,763 |
11-26-2011, 11:29 AM |
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Thread: Question for jrob (color)
Post: RE: Question for jrob (color)
| (05-05-2010, 03:24 AM)french_hair Wrote: Hello
I read about one of your post on the forum that you kept your color comes almost six months?
I don't think John has private messaging enabled, so hop... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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6,770 |
05-08-2010, 01:23 PM |
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Thread: More than one system?
Post: RE: More than one system?
| You can certainly rotate between two units if you so desire. And you would be amazed at what you can get away with when switching out lengths. The good thing about having a couple units you can choose... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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6,808 |
01-23-2012, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: cleaned lace now it wont stick to my head???HELP!!!
Post: Re: cleaned lace now it wont stick to my head???HE...
| You got conditioner on the base. Next time ONLY aply conditioner to the hair itself. Pin the hair onto the styro head and work the conditioner through the hair, let it sit for a few minutes, then rins... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-13-2009, 03:29 AM |
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Thread: Found toplace just too late!!!
Post: Re: Found toplace just too late!!!
| Make sure you attend the UK convention in a few weeks. I'm sure BA will forgive you for finding TL after your first order ;)
The stuff you will learn is priceless, especially if you are new to the ... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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6,864 |
04-28-2009, 07:21 AM |
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Thread: Question about very first unit
Post: Re: Question about very first unit
| I second that. The more hands and eyes you have in the beginning the better.
Also, make sure the unit isn't overlapping any of your own hair for the cut-in. If it is too far back when it is cut and y... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-14-2009, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: maintaining styled look
Post: Re: maintaining styled look
| The directions on the tube of Waxworks say to apply to dry hair, but what I have found works best is to dampen the hair with a little leave in conditioner then apply the product. Gives a nice, pliable... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-13-2009, 09:53 AM |
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Thread: How easy or difficult is full cap attachment?
Post: Re: How easy or difficult is full cap attachment?
| A Full Cap attachment is not difficult. I attach from the back to the front and find it is much easier to get on straight than a partial piece ever was. It takes a little extra time to attach a full ... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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6,978 |
11-17-2009, 04:28 PM |
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Thread: Full caps in hot climate areas?
Post: Re: Full caps in hot climate areas?
| baldingsucks Wrote:I have a fairly active life style and live in the south where it can get hot in the summers, so I was wondering how do full caps fair in this type of climate? How about the comfort?... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-20-2009, 04:06 AM |
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Thread: For the concealers experts
Post: Re: For the concealers experts
| I am currently using fake Dermmatch sideburns. It's pretty cool to be able to smear a little makeup on your face to pull off the illusion of hair!
As for keeping it off the collar.....man, I don't no... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-13-2008, 08:16 AM |
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Thread: removing strands of hair
Post: Re: removing strands of hair
| Soak the knots with leave-in conditioner and pull each one out with eyebrow tweezers. They slide right out. |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-12-2009, 05:17 PM |
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Thread: removing strands of hair
Post: Re: removing strands of hair
| Yea, when the hair is fairly brittle you can pluck it dry, but with good strong hair all you need to do is lubricate the knot a bit and it will slide out like butter.
I have raw video shot of this te... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-13-2009, 08:02 AM |
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Thread: Please share your experience with white glue like cleanup
Post: Re: Please share your experience with white glue l...
| Lately I peel the unit off my head WITHOUT alcohol, lace relaease, or adhesive removers.
Almost all of the glue comes off on the unit. Then I spray a light mist of adhesive remover on the lace, allo... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-09-2010, 06:38 AM |
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Thread: to full cap pros
Post: Re: to full cap pros
| Oh yea, just got my latest full cap cut in and almost tweaked, so I will try to post some pics of it within the next few days. |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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08-11-2009, 03:59 AM |
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Thread: to full cap pros
Post: Re: to full cap pros
| NotGuilty Wrote:I really would like to talk to someone who wears a full cap. I'm considering it but the thought of it is terrifying in terms of maintenance and attachments. How much harder is it than ... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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08-11-2009, 03:52 AM |
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Thread: An example of a bad hair piece....Senate candidate
Post: RE: An example of a bad hair piece....Senate candi...
| He doesn't look too bad without hair.
Besides the bad cut, blend, and missing temples that give it away, that funny part is a dead giveaway. |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-16-2010, 08:53 AM |
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Thread: Template
Post: Re: Template
| It helps to have another set of eyes mark the perimeter.
If in doubt, order lace and make it a little larger than you think you might need. You can easily trim it down if it's too big. |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-29-2009, 06:46 AM |
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Thread: Will a hairpiece damage hair?
Post: RE: Will a hairpiece damage hair?
| (10-06-2011, 05:41 AM)xcvq Wrote: If I shave down some of my hair will the piece eventually damage that hair under there?
My recession is basically a norwood 3. To use a topper I guess I'd have to... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-07-2011, 09:48 AM |
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Thread: life span of system (newbie)
Post: Re: life span of system (newbie)
| No, that's backwards.
The system might look "wiggy" for the first week until it settles in (that's what styling product is for). Then if your specs are on it looks great for anywhere from 2-4 months,... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-29-2008, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: life span of system (newbie)
Post: Re: life span of system (newbie)
| Leave in conditioner probably won't do anything.
If you notice the hair seems "poofy" you can use some hair wax, pomade, or even a gel to shape and control the hair. You could probably even get a sma... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-29-2008, 06:47 PM |
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Thread: can anyone recommend anything for thinning sides
Post: Re: can anyone recommend anything for thinning sid...
| Concealers or a full cap. Try the concealers but once they begin to become too much of a pain it's time to shave it off and replace it all.
We no longer have to be a slave to thin side hair. Full cap... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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7,107 |
08-13-2009, 03:08 AM |
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Thread: Adding hair to your unit....any tips
Post: Re: Adding hair to your unit....any tips
| I have sewn/glued pieces on on the outside edges with success.
I think it depends on how much hair you are adding and where. I thought about sewing in a piece from the bottom, or even removing stragg... |
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JRob |
General hair replacement discussion |
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7,109 |
05-07-2009, 10:42 AM |
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