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  1. SHOKR

    I'm selling out!

    it is always sad to hear a knife maker is ending his work, but i know you contributed a lot and perhaps it is time to relax and try newer things mail sent
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    What's On Your Bench...

    some of these are finished or almost finished now there are more...somewhere, i keep discovering stuff i started
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    What's On Your Bench...

    i'm loving your work Steven specially the design of the 3rd picture, and the finishes too would love to know how you got them will share couple of pics of my WIP too soon
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    Surface grinder belt conversion

    great WIP, thanks a lot for sharing
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    2013 KD Members Choice Awards - NON TACTICAL FIXED BLADE

    i got a headache trying to choose someone in this category, spectacular work here!
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    blackened steel

    Thanks Mike Yeah i noticed the smell, it lasts quite a bit too. I guess i'll have to do with what i have :)
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    Here's my latest one (my 7th knife) -the followup to my competition Bowie

    Rick, you are seriously talented! very good work
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    Anybody ever used electric sanders for flats?

    Fred, thanks a lot i tried it with micarta instead and worked a lot better! i wanted to try it first and didnt have access to longer screws to be able to hold the micarta to the sander, so i used the spray adhesive to hold the micarta piece to the foam (discovered the foam was concave), im not...
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    Anybody ever used electric sanders for flats?

    i bought a 1/3 sander and so far made two trials one was holding 120g with the sander clamps, that didnt work too well, only the front and back were effective but the middle part was bit too slack my second trial was using spray adhesive, it was bit better but not good enough and it wasnt even...
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    my knives

    Thanks a lot, Shawn. This means a lot coming from you :) So far i understood im good as long as i dont heat the stuff enough to melt it. Will check the pdf when i get the chance (im driving) Thanks for the info
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    my knives

    Thanks a lot Laurence Didnt know that, i do cover all of my body, except part of my facr and hands and i work outside too, but yeah, that stuff is nasty, specially since i work with a lot of it, i get covered in it!! Thanks again Laurence
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    my knives

    Laurence, thanks i actually have more designs than i could ever make, before i started making knives i spent an entire year designing, then i designed some more and more. i even realized i draw the exact same knife more than once :D what i really need is to work and improve my skill! no way of...
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    my knives

    Not realy, Laurence Im just trying to keep a low profile as much as possible, finishing knives i already started and thats it. Its really tempting to start new things though! But cant even find workshops for water jet and surface grinding now Im doing what i can and God always provides and...
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    my knives

    Thanks Mark I start with 10" to remove most of steel then finish up with 3" wheel
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    my knives

    havent been active around here (nor in making) for a while finished this one today tho, has A LOT of bobo's but still great experience making it 7" fighter, tapered tang, micarta handle. still needs to be sharpened (and even thou it was shiney after clean up it looks smudgy for some reason)
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    First practice knife

    Thats a relly nice bladr, im disappointed its not a real one! Hurry and make lots :)
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    Anybody ever used electric sanders for flats?

    Thanks From what i read, the round ones can be more aggressive, which can remove too much material/round the edges. So square it is :)
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    Anybody ever used electric sanders for flats?

    Ahh ok The round ones i found were the random one and those had their own round pieces. I think i'll go shopping for one in the next couple of days Thanks Laurence
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    Anybody ever used electric sanders for flats?

    Thanks, Laurence I thought they all had a standard size? But i will do bit more researxh before i buy. Probably will go with cheaper brand anyway, market is filled with chinese stuff Roger Thanks a lot buddy, since i mainly wanted it for the flats i didnt catch what you meant, lack of...
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