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Thread: Does this template look fine to you?
Post: Re: Does this template look fine to you?
| felya Wrote:[Image: http://img120.imageshack.us/img120/6559/...bn8.th.jpg]
If you're happy with that much recession showing.
Note that I'm NOT saying that much recession is bad.
Some recession (on an... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-01-2009, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Fraying Solved
Post: Re: Fraying Solved
| I'm not sure that I understand at all the problem that so many seem to have with fraying and shedding.
This last, SFS, unit that I just switched out of (and the only reason I changed out of it is I'm ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10,833 |
01-09-2009, 11:28 AM |
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Thread: Tape on lace front?
Post: Re: Tape on lace front?
| GQPilot 737 Wrote:What about removing the tape? It seems that it would be tough on the lace to peel it off...
Ahhh come on.
You remove the unit the same way that you would if you used glue, that is ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-09-2009, 04:51 PM |
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Thread: Lace release or Isopropyl alcohol?
Post: Re: Lace release or Isopropyl alcohol?
| TomBongi Wrote:"Lace release" IS 100% isopropyl alcohol. I have both and cannot see or smell any difference and the way they work is exactly the same.
Mmmmm, you must have some "weird" lace release.... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-10-2009, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: Lace release or Isopropyl alcohol?
Post: Re: Lace release or Isopropyl alcohol?
| GQPilot 737 Wrote:Anybody got any recommendations as far as choosing lace release or alcohol? Just using alcohol doesn't seem to work all that well with my hair density. (I've used 90-100%). Thinking ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,122 |
01-10-2009, 11:35 AM |
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Thread: HELP with shedding during detach / shampoo
Post: Re: HELP with shedding during detach / shampoo
| HarryJP Wrote:I use Jrob's way, except I do not take the piece off my head until it almost falls off from spraying around the unit waiting and spraying again until it just almost falls off and the tap... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-19-2009, 10:41 AM |
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Thread: HELP with shedding during detach / shampoo
Post: Re: HELP with shedding during detach / shampoo
| I'm confused by his post also.
I've had lace units with poly around the edges and rear.
There were no knots exposed on the underside of the poly, no exposed hair at all.
As you mentioned, I could simp... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-19-2009, 02:34 PM |
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Thread: Please help with oranging
Post: Re: Please help with oranging
| Depp Wrote:I have medium ash brown hair and I can never go more then two weeks without my units getting that orange tint to it in certain lighting. If I color the unit it clears it up for a few days,... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-28-2009, 12:06 PM |
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Thread: Changing the density?
Post: Re: Changing the density?
| wiggy Wrote:What I meant was extra lace all around the unit.
All lace units (french, sfs) do for sure.
The ones (at least the ones that I've gotten) that were lace with poly around the sides and back... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,410 |
01-29-2009, 11:56 AM |
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Thread: Tapes
Post: Re: Tapes
| DanTheMan Wrote:Thanks for the reply.
What about NRT at the front? Not a good idea? And what about shine through, as someone else on the board recently mentioned? Do all tapes have a degree of this... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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9,668 |
01-30-2009, 02:55 PM |
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Thread: SHampoos for hair pieces..
Post: Re: SHampoos for hair pieces..
| Not sure what all the fuss about shampoo is all about.
It's rare that I wash the unit itself, after the first initial wash before I attach a new unit.
Washing seems to be the single biggest cause of c... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-19-2009, 02:30 PM |
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Thread: SHampoos for hair pieces..
Post: Re: SHampoos for hair pieces..
| JRob Wrote:I agree....the less often you wash the hair the longer it will last.
But the thing is, you have to at least shampoo the base when you remove. So even if you don't wash the hair itself, you... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-19-2009, 05:04 PM |
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Thread: Toplace "Remy" hair
Post: Re: Toplace "Remy" hair
| NotGuilty Wrote:Is toplace's remy hair chinese or indian?
That would be a question that John and/or BA would answer for sure, however, I'd bet that it's almost 100% certain that it's Indian.
Chinese... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-02-2009, 12:45 AM |
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Thread: Styrofoam Heads
Post: Re: Styrofoam Heads
| NotGuilty Wrote:Where can I find these and how do you pin the wig to the head w/o hurting the system?
Thanks!
I get them at Sally's Beauty Supply.
Use pins, it doesn't hurt the system.
:)
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-02-2009, 03:25 PM |
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Thread: coloring a stock to get some ash tones
Post: Re: coloring a stock to get some ash tones
| NotGuilty Wrote:Has anyone colored their piece to get more ash tones before? Did it work? I recently got a stock piece (#6) but it needs more ash. I have never colored a piece before. I am going to bu... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10,753 |
02-10-2009, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: Satin + Silk pillowcase? R they the same or two different?
Post: Re: Satin + Silk pillowcase? R they the same or t...
| Satin and silk are two different things.
:)
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-19-2009, 11:54 AM |
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Thread: Satin + Silk pillowcase? R they the same or two different?
Post: Re: Satin + Silk pillowcase? R they the same or t...
| rkymtnchi Wrote:I've been having some problems with matting when I wake up in the morning. Will satin pillowcases help that?
Yup, that coupled with a hair net works wonders ;)
Yes, I use a hair n... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-19-2009, 01:59 PM |
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Thread: Can Methylated Spirits be used as skin prep??
Post: Re: Can Methylated Spirits be used as skin prep??
| justerxr Wrote:Hi all, just wondering if anyone tried using Methylated spirits for cleaning the lace and skin prep etc..
Its made up of 90% Ethanol and 10% Methanol and both are good solvent... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-21-2009, 04:54 PM |
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Thread: Tapes
Post: Re: Tapes
| DanTheMan Wrote:Are all tapes sensitive to skin, or are some better than others to prevent irritation?
What's the longest a piece should be worn with tape as the hold- 3, 4 days?
When they say an av... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-28-2009, 11:53 AM |
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Thread: Cleaning SFS
Post: Re: Cleaning SFS
| GT20 Wrote:What is the best way to clean white glue (Basebond) from sfs? I currently use the mag slide technique and it works great until the piece starts to get a little older. After a couple of mo... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-28-2009, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: Cut a lace piece to the size of another...
Post: Re: Cut a lace piece to the size of another...
| NotGuilty Wrote:Can someone provide detailed instructions on how to cut a unit to the size of another unit? I went out and bought a styrofoam head cuz I think I need that. What else will I need and ho... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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13,150 |
02-11-2009, 12:41 PM |
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Thread: Cut a lace piece to the size of another...
Post: Re: Cut a lace piece to the size of another...
| NotGuilty Wrote:Sounds easy. What do you use to cut with, just normal scissors? I don't want to screw up the hair that will be used (i.e, cut up or uneven etc)
I use a pair of manicure scissors.
Yes,... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-11-2009, 02:10 PM |
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Thread: Remy hair
Post: Re: Remy hair
| hairagain Wrote:I have been doing a lot of research. I have worn hair for a long time and I am sick of the issues I have had for many years. I can make my hair look good, I am good with working aro... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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7,058 |
02-21-2009, 04:48 PM |
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Thread: Tape on Lace
Post: Re: Tape on Lace
| ftwguy Wrote:Think this is unique problem but I can't seem to get ST30 tape to work very well on all lace full cap. Doesn't seem to want to stick to lace very well, but really sticks to scalp well. ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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02-26-2009, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Lace Front Tape Question from a Newbie
Post: Re: Lace Front Tape Question from a Newbie
| wheels07 Wrote:Unknown is right.....also most tapes are pressure sensitive...so after the unit is applied I always keep pushing the tape with my hands so that it will set...and believe it or not I usu... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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15,182 |
02-26-2009, 12:50 PM |
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