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| fading | 7/13/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Hey Cleo I appreciate the response. 44/20s are specialized thinning shears used for blending and are ...
A: anyways a blow out is nothing but a taper on an afro, you know when the side and the bottom of the ...
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| clippers | 7/9/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: What up g. I need to get a new set of clippers and I'm just wondering what you think is a good set ...
A: )
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| fading | 7/6/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Hey Cleo Its Jd again. I appreciate the response. Got some more questions if you dont mind. In some ...
A: Whats going on JD not a problem at all well for your first question if you do have H42 I would not ...
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| fading | 7/3/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Hey whats up Cleo. I admire your knowledge homie..But I want to be real clear after reading all the ...
A: I to feel it is the best and fastest way in fading. A old barber once told me the best way to take a ...
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| Props!!!On the real!Straight up. | 6/30/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Yo! This is Jay from Kansas city at Kansas State university in Manhattan(Middle of No where),Ks, and ...
A: Jah I really appreciate it and you are welcome I am here to help you and I am glad to do so, I am ...
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| adjusting trimmer blades | 6/30/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: wazzup cleoi was wondering if you can send me a video of you adjusting trimmer blades to a andis t ...
A: I have been so busy at work and other things to be honest it probably won't be until after the ...
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| #18 Blade. | 6/29/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: What is the purpose of a Oster #18 skip tooth blade? I was told it was a fading blade, but I'm not ...
A: but it does takes some lines out, and it asks like a 1 1/2 but I think it is point less to buy so do ...
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| lever and what to use after haircut | 6/29/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I have recently started cutting my own hair and I am trying to understand how to adjust the clippers ...
A: depending on which master blades you have if you have the fade blade or regular blade but with ...
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| line-ups, shape-ups | 6/25/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: when you are getting a line-up, but particularly the corner forehead area, how do you get rid up ...
A: What up Neezy I would brush or comb the hair very well before I even start the edge up process then ...
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| trimming | 6/24/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: heyyy cleoo i was just thinking i see many barbers with two types of scissors the regular shears and ...
A: com I think they are $18.00 very cheap for shears but they work great most barbers I know uses them ...
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| Change trimmer blade | 6/22/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Hey Cleao got a quick question for you. I was wondering when do you know when its time to change ...
A: If you constantly use your blades and keep them oiled and you blade wash them often they will last ...
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| trimming | 6/22/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: heyyy cleoo i was just thinking i see many barbers with two types of scissors the regular shears and ...
A: The other type of shears are called thinning shears which the name speaks for it self it thins the ...
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| sharp edge-ups | 6/10/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: What up my dude, I just started cutting hair. I'm doing good but I want to know how to make the ...
A: is all in steps as any other fade use your biggest guard and go smaller, smaller, smaller each time ...
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| Learning curve | 6/7/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I have been cutting for about 3 months now and I am still struggling with some cuts. I have been ...
A: then you can't, But like I said the more heads you cut the better you will get you have to develop ...
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| Tools to open a barber shop | 6/2/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: ...me and my husband are planning on opening up a barber shop here in miami and i was wondering what ...
A: Neckstips, and thats all but it is up to the owner of the shop I have been in shops where I had to ...
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| How To Give Yourself A Good Edge Up | 5/24/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I Was Wondering What Is A Good Way To Give Yourself A Good Edge Up? I Try To Keep My Edge Crisp And ...
A: What up Dizzle sounds like they are pushing your hair line back thats why its growing in fast and ...
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| Straight Razors | 5/18/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Hey Cleo! Can you recommend a good straight razor to use for edging up hairlines? Any other tips ...
A: good Luck!
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| Rent or Salary/Commission | 5/13/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I was wondering what the prevailing thought is on salary/commission vs. chair rental. Which is ...
A: I believe you sort of answered your own question, it all depends on the beholder, meaning I believe ...
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| fading | 5/9/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: My question is whats better for fading a andis fade master or a oster classic 76, i cant really ...
A:
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| first clippers | 5/5/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: What up Cleao? Im about to purchase a brand new set of clippers...Im just looking to shave my head ...
A: If you are cutting yourself and fading the back the best and cheapest way to go in my opinion would ...
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| choosing a trimmer | 5/5/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I am from ITaly and I wish to buy a trimmer that can cut "to grade zero". I saw on youtube lots of ...
A: No problem you are fine to ask a million questions as long as you get the answer you are looking for ...
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| choosing a trimmer | 5/4/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I am from ITaly and I wish to buy a trimmer that can cut "to grade zero". I saw on youtube lots of ...
A: )
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| Clipper/Trimmer Combo | 4/28/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Whats the best combo out there. I hear good things about the Oster Fast Feed Trimmer although I've ...
A: I only used the rotary, and magnetic clippers but I am sure all 3 will do the job Hope this helps ...
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| Straightening out hairline | 4/26/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Hey Cleo! I have a question about what to do when someone has a pretty crooked hairline, it kind of ...
A: I think it would be ok to get a shape up every week or so some people don't believe that but I have ...
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| fadin' | 4/22/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: wutz good cleao? Im not completely understanding when u say fade down from 3 - 2 1/2 - 2 and so on. ...
A: What I do on most of my fades depending on the length the person wants on top, I do the whole head ...
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| whats up | 4/20/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: whats gud cleo i got a duestion how to you sharpen a blade to make it cut nice and crisp without ...
A: hope this helps if you need more help or have any other questions feel free to ask.
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| clippers | 4/17/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: How u doin. I'm 18 in college and I go to school in atlanta. The barber shops here charge 20 dollars ...
A: Whats good Lee I would say the best clippers to get under $100 and works great what many barbers use ...
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| Rent the seat | 4/12/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: West Up Cleao! I am opening up barbershop here in Kali and I am not a barber. I got a boy who is a ...
A: sorry about that I was not thinking but t hat would be good insurance is not that much and ...
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| Rent the seat | 4/11/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: West Up Cleao! I am opening up barbershop here in Kali and I am not a barber. I got a boy who is a ...
A: What good trunk! It really all depends on you over head of the shop over head meaning the bills and ...
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| fading/blending clippers to complete my set | 4/9/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I used to cut in the hood a few years back. I've started back cutting, and it's been about two ...
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| Lining up andis masters | 4/3/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: A can you tell me is their some kind of way to get my andis masters to line up like my trimmers . ...
A: Well Byron to be honest it is all about the overhead of the shop if the over head is expensive then ...
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| screw adjustment | 4/2/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: it's me again i messed with the power screw on the side of my trimmer and i don't know if its really ...
A: Hey Mario start with the lowest when the blade is barely moving or you can barely feel the motor ...
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| Edge Ups | 3/30/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I've been cutting for about two weeks and I continue to learn something new just about everyday. ...
A: If you are cutting other peoples hair use a mirror when lining up, the mirror never lies if it looks ...
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| CRISP EDGE UPS? | 3/29/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I've been reading your articles on how to get a crisper edge up and you say to set the blades. I set ...
A: Go up when you are cleaning the neck off also don't press hard on the neck.
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| Is there barber etiquette? | 3/27/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I've had some bad luck with barbers all my life. The last one I had did my hair pretty good. A ...
A: Converse with him while he is cutting your hair to build a one on one bond even if it is only a bond ...
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| facial hair trimmer | 3/20/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: Hey Cleao, first off, good job on all the questions you've received. You really know your stuff. ...
A: Whats up Chris and thanks! Well I would get a cheap pair of Wahls with all the guards to bring down ...
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| please help | 3/18/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: tell me everything dat i need to make my styliner 2 sharper without cutting someone please tell me ...
A: First off don't press so hard on the skin some people think that if you press hard the line will be ...
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| props | 3/13/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: I have no questions right now but i just want to commend you on the way you help people out with ...
A: :) I try to help others in the barber field, rather just starting out or inspiring to be one and ...
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| andis master or andis fade master | 3/13/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: hi which ones do you think cut better overall andis master or andis fade master or is there any ...
A: Whats going on Salah? Well let me say if you have another clipper that you use with a triple zero ...
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| washing my head & fading/taper? | 3/11/2008 | Cleao lively |
Q: what's good cleao? i know u about tired of hearing from me homie but you been helping me out a lot ...
A: What up Devon no problem thats why I am here and glad to be of help to you well let me say that is ...
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