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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: Cannot get a good bond, please help?
Post: RE: Cannot get a good bond, please help?
(03-08-2011, 09:26 AM)JRob Wrote: Hey Shaun,
Are you getting enough glue on your scalp?
I had this issue when I first started wearing. I wasn't getting enough glue on my head. The lace needs somet... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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25,248 |
03-08-2011, 12:29 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: Check this out. (Photo)
Post: RE: Check this out. (Photo)
(04-17-2010, 09:29 AM)Marc-Barr Wrote: Is this a partial or a full cap? Either way,looks fantastic!
Obviously a topper, not a full cap
:)
Fred |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,179 |
04-17-2010, 12:45 PM |
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Thread: Clean up problem
Post: Re: Clean up problem
hairhat Wrote:I am having issues cleaning up residue on the lace of the hairpiece. It's a real pain! More and more residue is accumulating on the lace. This is an issue at the front. The more residue ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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13,471 |
01-12-2010, 11:35 AM |
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Thread: Cleaning frontal lace?
Post: Re: Cleaning frontal lace?
What KIND of glue ?
Fred (StealthTJ) |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,112 |
12-10-2008, 03:27 PM |
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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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11,962 |
01-28-2009, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: Coloring
Post: RE: Coloring
(04-13-2011, 02:14 PM)Bee Wrote: I have a new piece, my first order. The color is a bit darker than my natural hair. I could a. color mine to match the piece. b. color the piece to match mine or c. ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12,681 |
04-13-2011, 04:11 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: combing matted hair
Post: Re: combing matted hair
anubi5 Wrote:Just wondering if anyone has a solution to combing out bed head hair in the morning without washing ur hair and without damaging anything. Its a full cap and mattes sides and back.
Slee... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12,401 |
08-30-2009, 04:04 PM |
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Thread: Customized Pigmented Glue by Debbie
Post: Re: Customized Pigmented Glue by Debbie
mikegozo Wrote:Hello Everyone,
I just wanted to let you know that I was using the Nex-Gen glue because I loved the idea that it offered a flesh toned color to it, but as time went on, my forehead cou... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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9,908 |
04-29-2009, 03:57 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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13,154 |
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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13,154 |
02-11-2009, 02:10 PM |
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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... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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7,209 |
05-25-2009, 02:13 PM |
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Thread: Dilema topper vs full cap.
Post: Re: Dilema topper vs full cap.
JRob Wrote:There's no right or wrong answer.
I would start with a topper. If the blending and color is too much of an issue you can try a full cap, but keep in mind that it does have its own set of ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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15,989 |
12-01-2009, 04:17 PM |
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Thread: Do people ever ask why your hair never grows?
Post: Re: Do people ever ask why your hair never grows?
As mentioned, short of something really, really drastic, change wise, no one notices your hair.
The only people that obsess over hair are the few (in the big realm of things) that wear hair.
:)
Fred ... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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13,528 |
10-21-2008, 12:41 PM |
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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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36,582 |
01-01-2009, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: Emergency
Post: RE: Emergency
(05-07-2011, 11:19 AM)Mr.Hair Wrote: guys found De-solv-it @ walmart...says its 100% organic so it should no be too harsh on the lace, thanks for the suggestion
Organic does not have to = gentle.
S... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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30,125 |
05-08-2011, 01:37 AM |
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Thread: Ever heard of 'He Shou Wu'?
Post: Re: Ever heard of 'He Shou Wu'?
Cheerios Wrote:Hi everybody,
He Shou Wu is not a Chinese dish :) it's a Chinese herb of somekind, and for centuries the Chinese have used it to nourish their hair, and keep it from going grey, keepin... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12,503 |
10-13-2008, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: experience with coloring blonde hairpieces to get exact match
Post: RE: experience with coloring blonde hairpieces to ...
The hair that's used in hair pieces take color very quickly.
General "rule" is to color the unit 1 shade [b]lighter[\b] than
your existing hair color.
Also, only leave it in for 15 minutes or so. You'... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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14,569 |
01-17-2011, 10:11 AM |
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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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10,834 |
01-09-2009, 11:28 AM |
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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... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10,691 |
08-03-2009, 06:16 AM |
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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... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10,691 |
08-03-2009, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: getting a full cap
Post: RE: getting a full cap
(01-25-2011, 08:57 PM)Henry Wrote: The thing about fullcaps, is that they are hard to wear if you wear them 24/7. The people that wear them are pretty open about wearing.
<SNIP>
And where did... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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27,886 |
01-26-2011, 11:21 AM |
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Thread: Glue carcinogenicity
Post: Re: Glue carcinogenicity
hairykrishna Wrote:<SNIP>
For example, sodium laurel sulfate is a surfactant and foaming agent used in nearly every bathroom product. It's also applied to the skin of labrats to induce cancerou... |
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FredTJ |
General hair replacement discussion |
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38,176 |
12-10-2008, 03:35 PM |