When my old Remington clippers went walkies, I decided to do my research properly and found that the Nicky Clarke NCM14 had been awarded "best buy" status by the Which guide. I thought I couldn't really go wrong there, so I happily skipped of to my local Comet's to buy them for £24.99. (This ... Read review
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performance Wet and Dry use Direct Drive motor for faster and sharper cutting Easy maintenance simply rinse under a tap Mains and Rechargeable 7 attachment combs provi...
Advantages: Robust, Rechargable, Waterproof Disadvantages: After sales service
When my old Remington clippers went walkies, I decided to do my research properly and found that the Nicky Clarke NCM14 had been awarded "best buy" status by the Which guide. I thought I couldn't really go wrong there, so I happily skipped of to my local Comet's to buy them for £24.99. (This is about 6 months ago, and now they are a lot cheaper - Amazon sells them for £13.33, and with something else on the order to take it over the £15 mark, you ... ...have given these clippers top marks, but the appalling customer service provided by both the retailer and manufacturer has let them down. To be fair I will list all the positive bits first though, and come back to the negative things later.
First impressions were very good; the clippers have a sturdy feel to them, not weighty enough to turn a haircut into hard work, but heavy enough to convince you of their quality. The outside material is rubber, ...
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Advantages: charge lasts for around an hour - easy to grip - - leightweight - several blade grades - waterproof Disadvantages: None
Most men will find that trying to tidy up sideburns and beards can be a nightmare using a conventional razor blades - trying to get a straight edge is borderline impossible and I am no different - I have owned my Nicky Clarke NCM14 Xtreme now for 2 years and I consider them to be a bargin at £23.99 - originally bought from Ebay boxed and brand new.
The unit comes packaged with a base unit which it sits vertically in - the base unit plugs into the ... ...placing the unit on charge will give the batteries enough life to keep going for just over an hour of continual use - I know this as we have also used the clippers to shave heads after a particularly rowdy night on the town in a moment of madness.
My clippers are electric blue in colour and has a moulded grip making them very easy to hold onto and the weight of around 1 kg isn't an issue when it comes to using them.
Rather than having adjustable ...
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