Panasonic WES9070P Men's Shaver Replacement Inner Blade (2 Blades)

 (22 customer reviews)

WES9070P Panasonic Shaver Blades for my ES8068
I just bought these blades to replace the blades that have been in my Panasonic model ES8068 shaver since I've owned it for the past 8+ years... I wasn't having a problem with my shaver... I just assumed that after all these years... I should get new blades. I installed these new blades... and they were bad... like they were DULL... I had to go SLOW because it wasn't cutting my facial hairs fast enough... I ended up putting the old blades back in and I could shave fast again. SOMETHING is funny with these blades... They had to be dull or a different material than the ORIGINAL blades that came with my shaver.

The name indicates the product is a Panasonic, it isn't. It appears to be a copy and isn't nearly as good. Next time I will spend the difference and get Panasonic replacement parts. Very disappointed.

I have owned a ES8068 for about 8 years. At the time I bought it consumer reviews regarded it as the best. I could cearly see why after I bought it, as I also had a new Remmington, and even tried a Grundig. No comparison. I have used the original blades and foil head since I have owned it. I get a good shave but it takes progressively longer. Occasionally I even get pulled hairs... which never happened in the past. Replacement blades were $70 in the past, so I kept putting off changing them. Recently I decided it was time and ordered the blade foil head combination pack. Immediately I noticed a major difference in the construction of the blades. Panasonic, or whoever designed the baldes, took a continuous rectangular piece of metal, slotted it, and wrapped it around and attached it to the plastic base which connects to the blade mount. The original blades consisisted of a series of 28 individual blades made out of thick steel, mounted individually in the plastic base. The orginal...Read more