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by Jurphaas
Sun Jul 05, 2020 3:41 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Spyderco Mosquito Sprint
Replies: 48
Views: 6937

Re: Spyderco Mosquito Sprint

Just to shed a little more light on this subject, I would like to explain that the yearly Amsterdam Spyderco Meet which is held on the Sunday before the Spyderco crew moves over to Germany for the IWA trade show. The Spyderco Amsterdam meet started many years ago as gesture to the fans while the syd...
by Jurphaas
Wed Jul 01, 2020 3:20 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Spyderco Mosquito Sprint
Replies: 48
Views: 6937

Re: Spyderco Mosquito Sprint

Hi Guys, This is a nice topic as I have had the pleasure to receive a "Sal Mosquito" form Sal in Amsterdam when we staged the first Spyderco Meet in Amsterdam 2003/4. At that time I was still in the Military and stationed at the Naval Station in Amsterdam just next to the Naval Museum. Som...
by Jurphaas
Wed Dec 30, 2015 12:06 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 12th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2016
Replies: 39
Views: 9362

Re: Invitation to the 12th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2016

Well, that didn't take long. Seems like our Meet in Amsterdam has something going for it. Welcome to all the lucky forumites. See you all in March when Sal & Eric will unfold and discuss the future Spyderco hardware.... :)
Jurphaas.
by Jurphaas
Sun Dec 27, 2015 1:00 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 12th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2016
Replies: 39
Views: 9362

Invitation to the 12th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2016

Invitation to the 12th Spyderco Meet in Amsterdam . [/b] Spyderco invites all Spyderco and other knife enthusiasts to Amsterdam for its 12th Spyderco Meet. Since 2011 we reduce the number of visitors to eighty . For 2016 we will host 80 guests. With great pleasure Sal, & Eric Glesser invite you...
by Jurphaas
Thu Mar 19, 2015 3:21 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Amsterdam Meet 2015 report of upcoming Spyderco prototypes
Replies: 625
Views: 130992

Re: Amsterdam Meet 2015 report of upcoming Spyderco prototypes

Dear Wouter, thank you very much for all your help and assistance. your pictures are pristine and belong to the top of knife shots world wide. During the meet and also at the IWA show you have shown yourself as a team player and gave us the best of yourself. Thank you very much for that. It was a re...
by Jurphaas
Mon Dec 29, 2014 8:04 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 11th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2015
Replies: 146
Views: 38026

Re: Invitation to the 11th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2015

Hi guys, yes it is that time of the year again. The Amsterdam Meet is scheduled on Sunday March 01 2015. I would like to point out to all of you, that the registration procedure is NOT an automated system!!! All posts and registrations are read and answered by a real existing living PERSON!!! This p...
by Jurphaas
Sun Dec 28, 2014 4:38 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 11th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2015
Replies: 146
Views: 38026

Invitation to the 11th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2015

Invitation to the 11th Spyderco Meet in Amsterdam . [/b] Spyderco invites all Spyderco and other knife enthusiasts to Amsterdam for its 11th Spyderco Meet. Since 2011 we reduce the number of visitors to eighty . For 2015 we will host 80 guests. With great pleasure Sal, & Eric Glesser invite you...
by Jurphaas
Tue Jul 01, 2014 1:23 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Is there anyone here who remembers me?
Replies: 36
Views: 8662

Hi Silverback, good to have you back 'm still here but since I became a part of Spyderco, I don't join the discussions much anymore. I tend to stay in the back ground and just listen and see what the discussions are. Well, now that you are back, which teams do you think will play the finals in the s...
by Jurphaas
Thu May 22, 2014 12:21 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: New Domino Blue
Replies: 40
Views: 6923

Hi MacLaren. All Taichung production and production from other countries comes to Golden first, where every one of ten knives will undergo the Spyderco quality control checks. For this the sealed bag will be opened. The opened bags will not be sealed again. Spyderco will NEVER sell or send out a ret...
by Jurphaas
Mon Mar 03, 2014 2:23 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Amsterdam Meet 2014 Report of Upcoming Spyderco Prototypes
Replies: 425
Views: 106967

Great pictures Wouter! Always amazing how you do it. Thanks for your great work and see you on Wednesday!Its gonna be a FUN trip!
Jur.
by Jurphaas
Mon Feb 03, 2014 2:05 pm
Forum: Mule Team Discussion
Topic: MT18P – Mule Team Fixed Blade featuring CPM-S110V
Replies: 340
Views: 54689

JNewell wrote:Even Phil Wilson's only running S110V at 62.
Phil wilson engraves the hardness of the blade in the underside of the tang. In the case of my Bow River utilty it is 62RW.
Jurphaas. :)
by Jurphaas
Fri Dec 27, 2013 8:53 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Announcement: Invitation to the 10th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2014
Replies: 46
Views: 14040

Announcement: Invitation to the 10th Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2014

*** Inv ita tion to the 10th Meet in Ams ter dam *** . Spyderco invites all Spyderco and other knife enthusiasts to Amsterdam for its 10th Spy de rco Me et... Since 2011 we reduce the number of visitors to eighty. For 2014 we will host 80 guests . With great pleasure Sal & Eric Glesser invite y...
by Jurphaas
Thu Sep 05, 2013 2:27 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: New Spyderco's & Blade bevels on Sharpmaker
Replies: 8
Views: 2226

Spyderco factory bevels are set in between 18 -23 degrees. So Like the manual which comes with the Tri-Angle set suggests, use the 40 degree slots for general EDC utility knives. Now don't get confused as there will be a million advisors telling you go with everything in between Zero and Hundred deg...
by Jurphaas
Thu Sep 05, 2013 2:20 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Street Bowie and Swick2
Replies: 1
Views: 978

Yeah, I sincerely suggest you carry them every day! ;-)
Jurphaas.
by Jurphaas
Sat Mar 30, 2013 12:15 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Screwdrivers
Replies: 26
Views: 4904

H, Spyderco SFO sells Wiha torx keys in three sizes fitting all the screws Spyderco uses. The keys are sold individually. I also use the Husky set since years and it works just fine for me. When you fancy the Wiha keys, call SFO and they will be happy to serve you!
Jurphaas :)
by Jurphaas
Wed Mar 13, 2013 5:46 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Amsterdam Meet 2013 Report of Upcoming Spyderco Prototypes
Replies: 345
Views: 97525

Hi Wouter, good to notice that you and G... have returned home safe yesterday. The snow and the congestions it created was massive. My train was delayed over 2 hours as tracks were blocked due to stranded trains... I really like this post and I hope you will not be finished putting up more of what w...
by Jurphaas
Tue Mar 05, 2013 10:35 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Amsterdam Meet 2013 Report of Upcoming Spyderco Prototypes
Replies: 345
Views: 97525

Hi all, just a short funny story. As I visited our NL distributor with Sal & Eric yesterday, at some point in our discussions and talks Sal pulled out the, still secret, Fluted Carbon Fiber Native and showed it around. He and Eric both carry a pre-production model and Sal said that in order to d...
by Jurphaas
Mon Mar 04, 2013 12:49 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Amsterdam Meet 2013 Report of Upcoming Spyderco Prototypes
Replies: 345
Views: 97525

Thank you very much Wouter. We had a great meet yesterday. The fact that the registation filled within two weeks after Christmas tells me that this exclusive event is gaining importance amoung our following. During the socializing after the meet ended, I was hearing many compliments about the produc...
by Jurphaas
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:25 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: 8Cr13MoV vs. S30V
Replies: 19
Views: 15688

Cliff, you amaze me time after time... fantastic how you master this topic of steel....
Jurphaas :)
by Jurphaas
Thu Dec 27, 2012 1:39 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Announcement: Invitation to the Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2013
Replies: 103
Views: 23264

Announcement: Invitation to the Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2013

[CENTER] Invitation to the Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2013 [/CENTER] Spyderco invites all Spyderco and other knife enthusiasts to Amsterdam for its 9th Spyderco Meet. Since our overly successful 2011 Spyderco meet we decided to reduce the number of visitors to eighty. For 2013 we limit the event to 80 ...