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    Thread: 3-Mil tape has changed?
Post: Re: 3-Mil tape has changed?

Xeon005 Wrote:I used to use the 3mil lace tape a long time ago. When I got it, from coolpiece. It used to be very thin, basically like a glue. It is not like that anymore? I would be interested ...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 17 29,470 08-07-2009, 12:06 PM
    Thread: How to get rid of the Gooey stuff...
Post: Re: How to get rid of the Gooey stuff...

deano59 Wrote:For nearly two years I suffered the gooey mess. Now I use lace release and then then take the piece off my head 10 mins later. Next I spray the tape with adhesive remover and then plac...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 7 13,757 08-03-2009, 03:38 PM
    Thread: French lace vs Swiss lace
Post: Re: French lace vs Swiss lace

nitrofish66 Wrote:paco71 Wrote:Is it true that if you take two pieces with the same density, one swiss lace and the other French lace, the French lace one will look thicker? Greetings Paco In my exp...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 5 10,613 08-03-2009, 03:34 PM
    Thread: French lace vs Swiss lace
Post: Re: French lace vs Swiss lace

paco71 Wrote:Is it true that if you take two pieces with the same density, one swiss lace and the other French lace, the French lace one will look thicker? Greetings Paco I'm curious why in the worl...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 5 10,613 08-03-2009, 06:16 AM
    Thread: Modifying base (stock unit) ?
Post: Re: Modifying base (stock unit) ?

Yup, it's pretty much that simply though I would make a template either of your head or using your old unit and then us that as a guide to cut the new unit. You can get a styro head from any beauty su...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 1 5,014 07-28-2009, 01:34 PM
    Thread: 91% vs. Lace Release vs. Pure
Post: Re: 91% vs. Lace Release vs. Pure

I use these to apply the release (99% alcohol in my case): [Image: http://fredtj.com/images/photos/Hair/App/dcp_3868.jpg] I buy them at Sally's. The tip allows you to get right down through the hair...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 8 14,422 07-07-2009, 07:30 AM
    Thread: I can't find the front
Post: Re: I can't find the front

You ordered the same contour, front and back, such as a 'C' contour ? Fred
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 4 7,906 07-06-2009, 04:10 AM
    Thread: New L'Oreal Sulfate-free Shampoo
Post: Re: New L'Oreal Sulfate-free Shampoo

Opps, I'm guilty also. Sorry BA. I will most certainly ask next time Fred
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 10 17,039 07-05-2009, 02:51 PM
    Thread: New L'Oreal Sulfate-free Shampoo
Post: Re: New L'Oreal Sulfate-free Shampoo

Mmmm, Colorgen has had a sulfate-free, antioxidant, color stabilizer shampoo available for some time. It's even less expensive than L'Oreal one (which is $7.00 for 8.5 oz). This is is $7.00 fo...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 10 17,039 07-05-2009, 12:41 PM
    Thread: Another interesting use for human hair
Post: Another interesting use for human hair

Saw this on the local news last night on TV and thought that it was interesting :) <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.kvoa.com/global/story.asp?s=10629535">http://www.kvoa.c...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 0 3,186 07-03-2009, 08:05 AM
    Thread: intense itching
Post: Re: intense itching

danger!!89 wrote: Quote:like washing away any hairs left on from shaving on my scalp Ah ha. We may have a clue why your whole scalp itches. Shaving can and does irritate the skin on a lot of people....
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 18 25,091 07-03-2009, 05:07 AM
    Thread: intense itching
Post: Re: intense itching

danger!!89 wrote: Quote:<snip> Well id love to use a weaker tape if i was to unattach more often but doesnt that mean way less security. I know someone who attaches daily and their piece came of...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 18 25,091 07-03-2009, 01:44 AM
    Thread: Short pics
Post: Re: Short pics

Any chance you can post up a couple of those photos showing where the edge of the lace actually is, specifically on the side and back. I'm trying to figure out if you've left a little bit of your own ...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 20 32,709 07-02-2009, 03:11 AM
    Thread: intense itching
Post: Re: intense itching

danger!!89 wrote: Quote:<snip>. I really dont want to unattach every 2-3 days because the whole clean up/ attachment process is so long and annoying. <SNIP> If you are going to remove, c...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 18 25,091 07-02-2009, 02:54 AM
    Thread: intense itching
Post: Re: intense itching

ferox wrote: Quote:It is usually a sign of micro bacterial buildup, I suggest you start using an anti bacterial scrub at least once a week after detaching. everybody's hygiene is different and allergi...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 18 25,091 07-02-2009, 02:48 AM
    Thread: Short pics
Post: Re: Short pics

Do you have a toothbrush in your month in a couple of the photos ????? lol. Cut and style look great... :) FredTJ
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 20 32,709 07-01-2009, 10:08 AM
    Thread: My piece is matted and flat
Post: Re: My piece is matted and flat

downundersyd Wrote:thanks lads. The glue was definately completely dry before I put the piece on. If you sweat or you have walked for 20 minutes in the rain, won't that cause the glue to seep throug...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 7 11,430 05-31-2009, 02:44 PM
    Thread: Super Tape
Post: Re: Super Tape

CanYouTell Wrote:Is the Super Tape that is available here <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.splitendshairreplacement.com/splitends_009.htm">http://www.splitendshairreplacement...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 4 8,237 05-27-2009, 12:13 PM
    Thread: Density Vs Fluidity
Post: Re: Density Vs Fluidity

Tapehead Wrote:Very true... Less density like 60% max (which is still generally enough to look like a good head of hair) makes for a much more manage-able piece which lays and flows better. Too h...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 3 7,143 05-25-2009, 02:13 PM
    Thread: Need advice on a full cap
Post: Re: Need advice on a full cap

Sean Wrote:Ok, what kind of price would I be looking at for a cut in? Drop Debbie a line and she'll answer all your questions. Fred
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 10 17,558 05-23-2009, 06:00 PM
    Thread: St-30 versus Walker No shine Tape: Winner?
Post: Re: St-30 versus Walker No shine Tape: Winner?

Don't know about the Walker No Shine as I've never used it, but why don't some of y'all try the NRT ? I've used that for a long time. I also used (briefly) the ST-30. For me, I like the NRT better. I...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 2 5,451 05-22-2009, 11:49 AM
    Thread: Need advice on a full cap
Post: Re: Need advice on a full cap

Sean Wrote:Thanks for your help so far JRob, but I have another question, for you or anyone else who uses full caps. Since the style I'm after is fairly simple and there will be no need to blend the ...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 10 17,558 05-22-2009, 01:56 AM
    Thread: Why not Synthetic??
Post: Re: Why not Synthetic??

I have "worn hair" for 25+ years and up to a few years ago (when I started wearing the lace units) I used synthetic hair and it was great. There are different types of synthetic hair available and a c...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 3 6,853 05-22-2009, 01:52 AM
    Thread: Tanning wearing a HP
Post: Re: Tanning wearing a HP

crazyelvis3577 Wrote:ok, so before i started wearing a HP i went to the tanning bed. could i tan wearing a HP or would it make the hairline look funny because of the lace and glue ?? would i still tan...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 2 5,369 05-22-2009, 01:39 AM
    Thread: A way to revive the softness to an old hairpiece
Post: Re: A way to revive the softness to an old hairpie...

JRob Wrote:Baking soda is high pH. It opens the cuticle. This makes the hair softer, but it is also what makes it lose color. Definitely use sparingly..... Just rinse well with water, then with v...
FredTJ General hair replacement discussion 13 22,037 04-30-2009, 03:39 PM