Recent content by Emre Kipmen

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    Kitchen knives you have built

    Here are my latest ones: First pic is 9" black-maple burl D2 Chefs knives (0.1" thick) and second pic is green maple burl pair. Small one is RWL-34, Bigger one is AEB-L and both are 1.5 mm (~0.06") thick...
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    Shop picture thread.

    Great shops, great ideas here. Thanks to all posters... Mine is now working, I've added a 9" disc grinder and a buffer after taking those pics: http://picasaweb.google.com.tr/emrekipmen/Shop#
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    Inexpensive 1750 RPM buffer?

    Try to heat gun the compound bar and turn the wheel with your hand and touch the compound to the wheel. It'll cover and penetrate the wheel then I put a very thin layer of wood glue and wait it to be dry, then repeat process a couple of times. It will last a long time and en even result.... Emre
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    OFFICIAL FIRST KNIFE PICTURE THREAD...

    Very beautiful first knives here... Here is my knives presented to mom. The 7.5" chefs knife is my first made in 2003, Forged out of D2, brass bolsters and corian handle. It is etched as it didn't harden right and rusts easily. Small paring knife is her 2008 new-year gift, it is also D2, but...
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    1095 and Spalted Maple

    Great job, perfect...
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    Three finger knife

    Loved the design, clean and functional. Nothing fancy... Great work sir...
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    First post here:

    Thanks friends... The balance is right at the finger groove. That way it feels weightless ;)..
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    First post here:

    This is for an artist gentleman. His paintings are very colorful and he likes green (I hope) his kitchen is mostly green :D. 9" D2 knife, stab. green maple burl, patchwork custom box... BTW: sorry for the poor pics as my light box was out of order...
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    First post here:

    Here is a 10" version, goes to a lady in a farm, will be used to chop pumpkins an other hard fruits. Stabilized amboyna burl handle. Blue japanese paper and balsa box from my gf...
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    First post here:

    Ok, here I am. My membership expired on other forum and I don't want to contaminate "shop talk" with my knives. But I want to show them anyways :o Those took about 12 days to complete. All are D2 and 60 - 61 HRC, 3mm thick at ricasso. All are had rubbed to 1000 X. All have brass bolsters and...
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    From Turkey

    Thanks dogs, it seems like there will be lots of fun here for me.2thumbs
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    From Turkey

    Hi all, From Turkey another knifemaker found this beautiful forum. Thanks to Larry Davis from galleryhardwoods.com informing about this place. I've been making some knives since 5-6 years, only this year I've become fulltime maker. Here are some previous works: Thank...
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