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- Thu Feb 05, 2004 12:57 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: What NON Spyderco folders do you carry?(Sometimes)
- Replies: 55
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- Sun Nov 09, 2003 1:46 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Benchmade Goes to Taiwan
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4089
Although I agree that there are plenty of examples of work being farmed out to cheap foreign labor throughout the economy, from tech to manufacturing, it's not taking jobs away from American workers if there are no American workers currently creating products that fill that niche in the market. The ...
- Sun Nov 09, 2003 1:15 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Chinook question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1823
I appreciate the replies, but the more I think about it the more I feel I must beg to differ. Please note that this is not a generalized complaint about Spyderco or its knives. I only have two, a Chinook and a Gunting Trainer. My G is great, and I expect most other people's Chinooks are just fine. B...
- Sat Nov 08, 2003 10:30 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: OT casio G-shock VS timex ironman
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4046
I have a Timex Ironman that I bought at Target for $25 several years ago, never had any problems whatsoever. The worst it's seen is L.A. beaches and Mt. Hood snow, but it's never fogged or anything. My wife has a Baby-G, which is very nice and looks tough, albeit pink, but we haven't had any problem...
- Sat Nov 08, 2003 2:55 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Chinook question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1823
- Sat Nov 08, 2003 2:53 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Chinook question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1823
Actually, the thumb stop can be pretty painful, but maybe that's just me being a wuss. I've gone ahead and tried to illustrate my complaints below. The two lower panels are product shots from botach tactical. The upper panels have the profile and swedge of my knife superimposed on them. I didn't thi...
- Fri Nov 07, 2003 1:00 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Chinook question
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1823
Chinook question
I just received a new Chinook and, although generally impressed with the knife, there are a few fit/finish problems. I wanted to know if I should just return the knife for a refund or send it to Spyderco to get fixed. Specifically, there are two issues: 1) the thumb stop is not evenly ground, meanin...