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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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11-22-2011, 12:47 PM |
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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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11-22-2011, 07:52 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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11-19-2011, 10:45 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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11-10-2011, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: using oil to nourish hair...
Post: RE: using oil to nourish hair...
| I have recently been using virgin coconut oil, and having used other oils to combat dryness, it works pretty good, better than others I have used. I am still experimenting with how to use it, but it ... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-24-2011, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: Unit arrived - urgent questions
Post: RE: Unit arrived - urgent questions
| In light of timguyperson's criticism of my comments, I took another look at your pics. I stand by my comments, based on what I saw. Not looking to cause an argument, or steer newbies wrong, just giv... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-22-2011, 11:01 PM |
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Thread: Unit arrived - urgent questions
Post: RE: Unit arrived - urgent questions
| Having seen your photos, the slight color difference would be of no concern to me. All of my new units are slightly darker than my old unit due to the fading of the hair. I believe the factory puts ... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-22-2011, 03:05 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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05-14-2011, 09:15 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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01-21-2011, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: Picture of a hair system with polyband ?
Post: RE: Picture of a hair system with polyband ?
| Hard bond refers to what the salons do to attach for 4 weeks. For me it involved glue on my scalp and on tape which was attached to a poly strip. Did that for years, but since i switched to all lace... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-21-2011, 10:36 AM |
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Thread: Picture of a hair system with polyband ?
Post: RE: Picture of a hair system with polyband ?
| If you're talking about the poly strip showing through the hair, if you have a system that is at least medium density or higher, you are pretty safe. Lighter densities will be more likely to show the... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-19-2011, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: Question about Stock Unit
Post: RE: Question about Stock Unit
| Freshhair, I currently wear a stock unit, and it is like any other unit in wear and tear. Mine happens to be in french lace, and I don't have any experience with SFS. You don't want to cut the hairl... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-12-2011, 12:54 AM |
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Thread: Question about Stock Unit
Post: RE: Question about Stock Unit
| Before you get a stock unit, make sure the color and density that will closely match your needs is available. Watch out especially for the hairline contour. Stocks can fit as well as customs on your... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-11-2011, 12:44 PM |
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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: What makes a peice real or awful?
Post: RE: What makes a peice real or awful?
| In my experience of online ordering, I have found that the closer I order a "custom" piece to stock specs, the better the result, even though it takes some work to get it wearable, such as cutting the... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-06-2011, 11:42 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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102,338 |
12-29-2010, 11:05 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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102,338 |
12-22-2010, 10:55 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: Whats your favorite way to attach/remove
Post: RE: Whats your favorite way to attach/remove
| Got2b on lace. Twice a week de/re. Used to use supertape for a weekly de/re, but had some sensitivity issues on the sides and back, nothing major. Supertape for front worked very well on a weekly b... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-28-2010, 10:04 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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10-14-2010, 01:34 AM |
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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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09-27-2010, 07:49 AM |
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Thread: what's wrong?
Post: RE: what's wrong?
| (09-26-2010, 12:05 PM)andrei_eremenko Wrote: andrei shame on you! lol...as I remember you are a guy from ba forum too...maybe a fan of him like that guy eric who's kissing his ass every time! shame?... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-27-2010, 03:29 AM |
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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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61,695 |
09-26-2010, 01:30 AM |
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Thread: who
Post: RE: who
| (09-25-2010, 02:14 PM)Mr.Hair Wrote: Thank you for your response Paul.
Mcnash have you had succes with stock units
Yes, I have when I can get them in my specs. I have a template that i cut the bas... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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23,070 |
09-26-2010, 12:58 AM |
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Thread: who
Post: RE: who
| Stock units are fine...if your hair specs fit the color and density. And if your bald area is no larger than the stock area, usually 8"x10". They can be cut to fit. The hairline can be an issue, wh... |
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mcnash |
General hair replacement discussion |
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23,070 |
09-25-2010, 09:15 AM |
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