Forum: Sharpening & Repair TALK

Who has used ryans for sharpening and clipper/dryer repair and maintenence? I''ve bought a couple of used dryers lately and would like to have them serviced. Any experiences? how quick is their turnaround?

I bought some Chris Christensen scissors last year (October) and just sent them off for sharpening. On the website it gave me the address to ship to- their scissors come with FREE sharpening for life but you have to use their sharpener. Well, my...

I am really tired of sending my 3 pairs of Laube clippers in to the Laube Company to get their switches fixed! Does anyone know of anyplace else I can send them so that they will stay repaired?? Thanks!

I have a 5yr old wahl Peanut.. yes 5yr old lol.. that I got a new blade for.. obviously a tid bit blade *sigh*. Well I had it for a while, maybe 6 months before I decided to change the blade out. Well it cut fine then started to bog down within...

Will there be anyone doing sharpening at the Atlanta Pet Fair? I would love to get some things done but don't know who to drop them off with...any suggestions???? Thanks!

Does anyone know of a good blade sharpner in western North Carolina? I can not find a single one in this area. I am sure I am looking in the wrong area, but need one for my blades and scissors. Any help would be great. :-)

I'm looking desperately for a sharpener in the Puget Sound area. I'd prefer mobile but at this point I'm willing to drive pretty far to get my stuff sharpened. The mobile sharpener that we normally use in my salon is, apparently, also a truck driver...

Ok I love my wahl clippers but for some reason my 10 blade always will start to pull even right after i get them sharpen. I oil and wash them and they will work for a minute and then quit again. I have gotten so fed up i go out an buy new ones. Does...

I have an Oster A5 2 speed clipper. The switch broke and then the cord burned out. I ordered both parts but now cant figure out how to put them back in. Anyone know how to put the end cap back together?

I am trying to find someone who sharpens grooming scissors, blades, and clippers here in miami or close in the area of miami, the only place I know of is O S service but it's too far away for me, I need something closer like NW miami, not SW if...

How many of you have shears w/ serration? So you prefer it? I have a cheapy set of shears that while still sharp tend to push the hair out rather than cut it. I wondered if the serration would help hold the hair in the shear for it to be cut. ...

Hi all, my parents are vacationing in Florence, Arizona and need to get a replacement screw for an Oster clipper set. Can anyone tell me where they could get one? I would think Phoenix would have a place that sells replacement parts but... if not...

i have to say.. i have tryed dozens of sharpening services. some are so-so. and some were lousy. i finally found a awesome sharpening co, ....RYANS SHARPENING. THEY ARE IN ARIZONIA.. THEY ROCK!!

I have a second hand, but hardly used, newish model Oster clipper that I'm trying to figure out so I can use it as my backup. It appears to run okay, no rattling or other funky sounds but then when I start clipping it only last for a few strokes...

Hey folks, Here is a good website for Oster Clipper maintainence. Even if you don't have Oster clippers, it shows the importance of lubricating the different parts of your clippers... ...