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by jaislandboy
Wed Mar 30, 2005 10:35 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: name ONE spydie you wish you had...
Replies: 64
Views: 10683

hhhhhmmmmm

a. plain edge Manix
b. plain edge Calypso Jr. with Micarta handle, ZDP-189 steel and nested compression lock :rolleyes:
by jaislandboy
Tue Mar 29, 2005 3:24 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Addicted :D
Replies: 24
Views: 5057

feed the need!

hey there fellow :spyder: junkie, my addiction really took off after buying a NativeIII...the wire clip looks flimsy but it's actually :spyder: -tough....I doubt you'd be able to break it off unless you used strong pliers!...the ergonomics of the knife felt so good that i even took the clip off so t...
by jaislandboy
Thu Mar 10, 2005 4:56 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: The knife that made you a Spydernut
Replies: 73
Views: 11004

native III frn!

My first spydies were bought at a gun show in the late 1980's; i picked up a black frn SE Delica and a black frn Rescue. Then last year i bought a frn SE NativeIII and I fell in love with the Ergonomics/ lightweight/ vg10 steel/50-50 choil...so the :spyder: addiction began.... :p btw: this Forum doe...
by jaislandboy
Thu Mar 10, 2005 4:33 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Opinion Poll -> Boye Dent
Replies: 48
Views: 7800

pretzel logic?

"I also feel there is something iherently illogical in creating a depression, which a person's hand will instictively gravitate to, as a "safety device" to prevent them from "accidentally" pressing in that very spot." - the Deacon Illogical.....sort of like putting the ...
by jaislandboy
Wed Mar 09, 2005 4:35 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Newbie to the forum just sayin HI
Replies: 22
Views: 3364

sweet pics

welcome mud
I'm a newbie too
Just like to say "sweet knives man" :spyder: :cool: :spyder:
One of my favorite knives (the favorite?) for edc is my black pe Paramilitary; if i had to choose one Spydie for Survival it'd have to be a Para/Military for me! :cool:
by jaislandboy
Wed Mar 09, 2005 4:18 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Hawkbill Concept
Replies: 31
Views: 5849

hannibal /harpy connection!

hey hannibal, i finally saw your self-titled movie on cable a few days ago....I had never seen the movie before (only saw Silence of the Lambs) so i never understood "the real reason" why you liked hawkbills so much... lots of slicing and dicing ! btw: have you seen any bodys hanging from ...
by jaislandboy
Sun Mar 06, 2005 1:21 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Byrd Meadowlark:Review
Replies: 7
Views: 2998

Finger- lickin' Good Byrd !

Got a plain-edge Meadowlark a couple months ago from NGK ...best s/s edc folder for the price IMHO; in fact today i moved the clip to tip down carry for "liqhting fast" spydie-drops :) :spyder: :spyder: :spyder: :cool: PROS: I actually found it easier?? to index the comet shaped hole with ...
by jaislandboy
Wed Feb 23, 2005 1:45 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Anyone else out there like the FRN C13 Pro-Grip?
Replies: 9
Views: 2074

Gotta love the ProGrip....I almost always choose to carry this over my Spur b/c of its longer blade yet lighter weight ....reminds me of an FRN Pit Bull! :D
by jaislandboy
Wed Feb 23, 2005 1:26 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: current EDC?
Replies: 51
Views: 9919

office: ss cricket vs. ss kiwi
R&R: usually gray pe Calypso jr. vs blue pe Dodo
by jaislandboy
Wed Feb 23, 2005 1:08 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: lum chinese question (plus praise)
Replies: 54
Views: 12480

oh no, now i'm hooked on this one too....... :o green, blue, cranberry, they're all on my wishlist now.....drats! :mad: this hobby IS a disease, gotta hate OCD :eek: yeah, no doubt......**** i forgot to take my Paxil :cool: I wanna be buried with all my knives (just like king tut) in my coffin! Act...
by jaislandboy
Fri Feb 18, 2005 3:31 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Enduras galore!
Replies: 13
Views: 2562

I keep a black frn endura in my truck at all times so that i am always A.T.R :) like for peanut butter and nutella sandwiches when "living on the road"
by jaislandboy
Fri Feb 18, 2005 3:19 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: New Byrd Knives (Pelican, Flight, Crossbill)
Replies: 23
Views: 4624

hey deacon, i'm also a newbe on the forum and I found your post re: choils very informative b/c I also had no clue what a 50/50 choil meant! :p I love 50/50 choils and that's probably why my faves include my Natives (NativeIII serrated, Native frn plain), gray Calypso Jr., SS Kiwi, and blue Dodo pla...
by jaislandboy
Fri Feb 18, 2005 1:14 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: What is better than....
Replies: 12
Views: 2752

From a great Spydie Day to another cut finger

I just love my new SS Kiwi....a work of ergo art that 's razor sharp as i soon found out when the tip of the ol' Wharncliff sliced a deep 3mm gash in :eek: my right pinky ....man i love these knives but i hate running out late at night to the drug store to get BandAids! :D :eek:
by jaislandboy
Fri Feb 18, 2005 12:58 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: New to all of this
Replies: 15
Views: 2730

i found a Husky torx driver at Home Depot with 3 double sided bits including 6,8,10 for about 7-8 bucks :cool:
by jaislandboy
Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:48 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: knives in both hands
Replies: 11
Views: 2142

I guess all "bug nuts" have calluses on the inside of their index fingers from "doing the dance" on the 204 stones, huh? :D
by jaislandboy
Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:46 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: hello everybody
Replies: 14
Views: 1867

spyderholics anonymous

hi everyone, my name is brian and i'm addicted to Spydies! my illness began in 1994 at a gun/knife show in Miami FL when i picked up my first "spyderco high" :) a black frn serr Delica and a black frn Rescue... when i bought a 204 sharpening kit a year ago, my collection has grown Exponent...
by jaislandboy
Wed Feb 16, 2005 9:31 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: knives in both hands
Replies: 11
Views: 2142

Yeah Clovisc,
i've started to adopt the two fisted , two slashes, one -kill method myself ;) ;) ;) !!!!!
I'm new to the forum and i guess this means I'm officially a Spyderholic since this forum "feeds" the addiction! :spyder: :spyder: :spyder: