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by rondv
Mon Nov 21, 2011 4:29 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: First spyderco, future is looking good!
Replies: 16
Views: 2886

Hi Z-spyder

Welcome, I'm new also and must tell you BEWARE of the :spyder: !
I received my first Spyderco Saturday and my 2nd and 3rd today.

Ron
by rondv
Sun Nov 20, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Factory edge issue on several spydies
Replies: 18
Views: 2972

Hi Allen,
I'm right across the state line in GA. and very southern also! I just got a stretch ZDP-189 and it is very sharp on the entire cutting surface. Hope you get them squared away.

Ron
by rondv
Sun Nov 20, 2011 6:57 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: First Spyderco Knife
Replies: 21
Views: 3724

Thanks for the welcome folks and hello Peter! Your English is fine and probably better than mine without spellcheck. The SM works great, most all my knifes are very sharp now! Is that thing patina'ed? How did you do that? David I suppose that's just light refraction on the grind although some of it ...
by rondv
Sat Nov 19, 2011 5:33 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: First Spyderco Knife
Replies: 21
Views: 3724

First Spyderco Knife

Hi Folks I made my first post today and now my first :spyder: knife arrived. I am really pleased with the fit, finish, feel, and looks of this knife. My sharpmaker also came today and I'm about to start sharpening some older knifes. http://rondv0021.zenfolio.com/img/s11/v33/p522630800.jpg http://ron...
by rondv
Sat Nov 19, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: ? Rescue 93mm
Replies: 4
Views: 960

Thank You Sal! Good info, I never thought about clown carry before. I did have to cut
a nylon off billet from a horse in an emergency situation and it was very difficult to get a pointed knife between the horse and billet. I’ve been reading this forum for a week and I do enjoy it!

Ron
by rondv
Sat Nov 19, 2011 1:32 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: ? Rescue 93mm
Replies: 4
Views: 960

rycen wrote:you should be fine.I might suggest the H1 blade steel version of the same knife because it has better edge retention and requires less maintenance.

Welcome to the forum
Thank you for the reply and the welcome! The Yellow Saver Salt H1 is one I have on order.
by rondv
Sat Nov 19, 2011 11:34 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: ? Rescue 93mm
Replies: 4
Views: 960

? Rescue 93mm

Hi Folks….This is my first post and I have a question about a rescue knife. My wife races horses and needs a knife to cut rope, leather, and around flesh. I did a search and this (Spyderco Black Rescue 93mm Serrated Edge c14bkcp) came up on a site called ( http://spydercostore.info/spyderco-rescue/ ...
by rondv
Sat Nov 19, 2011 11:02 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: ? Rescue 93mm
Replies: 0
Views: 463

? Rescue 93mm

Hi Folks….This is my first post and I have a question about a rescue knife. My wife races horses and needs a knife to cut rope, leather, and around flesh. I did a search and this (Spyderco Black Rescue 93mm Serrated Edge c14bkcp) came up on a site called ( http://spydercostore.info/spyderco-rescue/ ...