Nice work!
Photos please, I don’t understand what happened. And congrats.
Adam
“Thank you!” He said beaming with pleasure.Nice work!
Well done, sir!!! Congratulations!!!I have to thank you for thoughts. Your focus was spot on and encouraging. The patent describes the setup:
A CAM WHICH IS CONNECTED WITH THE FINGER PIECE FOR ROTATION WITH THE LATTER, A CAM FOLLOWER ON THE LOWER END OF THE GUARD MEMBER IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE CAM, AND A SPRING IN ENGAGEMENT WITH THE GUARD MEMBER, WHICH SPRING PRESSES THE GUARD MEMBER AGAINST THE SEAT MEMBER, ACTS THROUGH THE GUARD MEMBER TO PRESS
The spring simply presses the guard to the head - that seemed the only answer. It still seemed too simple.
Rather than disassemble the handle I fashioned an L from a paper clip and was able to insert it behind the spring, creating a fulcrum to bend against. Worked well. Then a bit of #&$!!@ gentle fettling and........
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It was quite a treat to have that shave just now. And since I now have a once used Schick Adjustable hanging around, I may as well toss it in the rotation for a few days and get a better impression of its shaveability. Thanks everybody. Walking through this with some interested folks got it done!
Some life lessons just take longer to unfold I guess.
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Well done, sir!!! Congratulations!!!