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Dropped $80 on a new clipper and it paid for itself in 2 weeks
My old Wahl was finally dying after 5 years of shop use so I grabbed a Babyliss Pro FX at a barber supply in Portland. That thing cut through thick hair like butter and I saved on having to send guys out for touchups elsewhere. First day alone I did 12 fades with zero snagging. Anyone else find one tool that just clicks with your flow?
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clairer792mo ago
$80? That's a steal. I picked up a set of Andis Master clippers back in 2019 and they're still going strong. Dropped 'em twice on concrete too.
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reesepatel10d ago
Yeah I used to think the same way but honestly this kind of track record changes my mind.
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evan2952mo ago
Hold up, are we really acting like dropping clippers on concrete is some kind of durability benchmark? I mean, sure, Andis Masters are tough, but most decent clippers can survive a drop or two without crapping out. My cheap Wahl clippers from Target took a fall off the bathroom counter last month and they're still buzzing fine. I'm not saying your clippers aren't good, but let's not pretend a few drops prove they're built Ford tough or anything. What's the real test after like three years of daily use in a busy shop?
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