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Spent $180 on a Wahl Senior clipper after years of fighting cheap ones, and I was wrong about it being a waste
Everyone on here preached that a $40 clipper does the same job if you know what you're doing, but after three months of no tugging, no hot blade, and zero wrist fatigue on 30 cuts a week, I'm never going back, so what's the one tool you finally quit being cheap about?
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harper_murphy1mo ago
A $40 clipper does the same job if you know what you're doing, sure, but only for the first few months. Blades go dull faster on cheap motors, the pivot points wear out, and suddenly you're fighting it halfway through a fade. Guys who swear by the budget ones usually aren't running 30 cuts a week either, they're doing five on a Saturday. The real question is whether your time and your hands are worth the extra $140 spread over a couple years. I'd bet most people defending the cheap ones have never actually put 300 hours on a pro set.
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