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by Jurphaas
Fri May 20, 2011 12:34 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Byrd Robin G10 PE pleasantly surprised
Replies: 3
Views: 2002

Hi Arend, good to read that you found this little byrd again. Yes, the Robin is a very handy little folder and we now know that the 8Cr13Mov steel is very reliable and corrosive resistant. The China made Spyderco and Byrd models also benefit from the Spyderco technology which now trickles down into ...
by Jurphaas
Sat May 14, 2011 11:06 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Is it just me or....
Replies: 72
Views: 10587

Spyderco NEVER takes what the market will bear for its product! Spyderco very carefully calculates all costs involved and uses extremely reasonable margins. It is what Sal writes on the rear of the Spyderco business cards... B.t.w. guys, what does a peanutbutter sandwich do these days??? Cheers, Jur...
by Jurphaas
Sat May 14, 2011 12:09 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Looking for a Byrd
Replies: 8
Views: 1932

Hello Syderbro - Byrds are great value and serve the cost concience among us very well. Byrds might be the best quality made knives from China. Rember, that the Raven and the Meadowlark2 differ quite a bit. the Meadowlark has a backlock just like the Delica4, while the Raven offers a linerlock. The ...
by Jurphaas
Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:54 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Spyderco Titanium Fluted Military Mini-Review
Replies: 51
Views: 26917

Hi Wouter, I am very happy for you and I am grateful to have you for a friend. Thank you very much for a job well done. Let's go for it again next year!
Cheers, Jur. :)
by Jurphaas
Tue Mar 08, 2011 12:40 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Amsterdam Meet 2011 Report
Replies: 535
Views: 152387

Hi Wouter, Great pics as usual! will I see more before I leave for Nürnberg early tomorrow morning?
Cheers & see you there!
Jurphaas :)
by Jurphaas
Tue Mar 08, 2011 6:38 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Personalised Delica 4 (Black harware and filework)
Replies: 19
Views: 6004

Very nice and well done! Enjoy your work and the knife!
Jurphaas :)
by Jurphaas
Tue Mar 08, 2011 6:26 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: List of Prototypes and Concepts shown at Amsterdam Minimeet 2011
Replies: 5
Views: 2576

Hi All, the contents of this threat has been placed on the Forum by mistake. I have requested its immediate removal as the content was not ment for publication. I would like to ask those few forum members who took notice, to no longer discuss or comment the content of this deleted post. Please, cons...
by Jurphaas
Mon Feb 21, 2011 11:24 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Anyone seen the Squeak yet?
Replies: 22
Views: 6354

Oh yes, I saw it. As a matter of fact, I saw two of them. One concept from J..an and one from E...pe... My lips are sealed. :D
Jurphaas :)
I have a faint feeling that Wouter will picture at least one of them in 2 weeks time... So hold you breath for just a little longer.
by Jurphaas
Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:29 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Chaparral Preview
Replies: 283
Views: 62912

Hi Paul, thanks for your great report and the fine images of the new Chapparal. Good to know that Sal caters especially for you... :D
SeeYa!
Jur. :)
by Jurphaas
Tue Feb 08, 2011 12:49 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Registration for Spyderco Meet 2011 CLOSED!
Replies: 2
Views: 1475

Registration for Spyderco Meet 2011 CLOSED!

Please note that due to the limited seating (100) available, I had to close the registration for the Amsterdam Spyderco meet 2011yesterday (February 7). Currently we have 103 guests listed who have all received their individual confirmation mail from me. I'm very sorry, but we are complete and we wi...
by Jurphaas
Mon Feb 07, 2011 1:13 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 7th Amsterdam Spyderco Meet
Replies: 53
Views: 19468

registration for Spyderco meet 2011 closed!

Hello All, Due to the limited seating of 100, I had to close the registration for the Amsterdam Spyderco Meet 2011 today. Currently we are at 103 participants and we are unable to take on more guests. All who have registered and who have sent me an email, have received a confirmation from me in retu...
by Jurphaas
Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:25 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 7th Amsterdam Spyderco Meet
Replies: 53
Views: 19468

Hi Murdoc, I'm very sorry but we are not planning any German meets this year. Sal is travelling so much that it has become too difficult to squeeze more Spyderco meets in on a regular basis. The Amsterdam meet is at a better, more fitting date as we gather in Amsterdam before travelling to the IWA i...
by Jurphaas
Thu Jan 06, 2011 7:30 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 7th Amsterdam Spyderco Meet
Replies: 53
Views: 19468

latest update for registration....

Hi all, registrations are up to 45 as of today! Looks good for an event scheduled in March. I received good news from the reception desk of the Mercure Hotel. Since the start of the year no more parking fees during the weekend at the Hotel parking lot. So leave your bicycle in the shed and come by c...
by Jurphaas
Sun Jan 02, 2011 2:05 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Checking in, first post, first day 2011
Replies: 22
Views: 3956

Hi Phil, welcome to Spyderco forums. I hope to see the proto of your Spyderco collaboration in either Las Vegas (SHOT show), Amsterdam (Spyderco meet 2011), or at the IWA in Nürnberg, Germany!
Cheers, Jurphaas. :)
by Jurphaas
Tue Dec 28, 2010 3:35 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Invitation to the 7th Amsterdam Spyderco Meet
Replies: 53
Views: 19468

Hello all, Thanks for the many registrations so far. I believe it will be special again in 2011. Yes it is of course March 6, 2011 . This is obviousely a Typo which I take the full responcibility for, Sorry for any inconvinience... I know that Sal & Eric bring many stunning proto's & concept...
by Jurphaas
Sun Dec 12, 2010 8:52 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Do two knives count as a collection?
Replies: 15
Views: 3434

Hi Carlos, good to have you back at the Spydie Forum!
Greetings,
Jurphaas :)
by Jurphaas
Thu Sep 02, 2010 10:00 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Spyderco G10 Dragonfly videoreview
Replies: 29
Views: 5910

Great review Wouter! Excellent. I'm already looking forward to the next Amsterdam mini meet and the videos you'll shoot on that illustrious occasion.
Good Luck Buster, lets call this weekend!
Jur. :)
by Jurphaas
Sun Aug 22, 2010 6:01 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Street beat or Fallkniven wm1?
Replies: 14
Views: 7035

Hi Alex ! Good to hear from you again! I trust all is well with the family and you. Yes, I do have relatively small hands, size 7.5 for gloves or mits. I have been hooked on knives for over twenty years now and I have never ever feld uncomfortable with micarta handle knives. Not, when my hands are d...
by Jurphaas
Fri Aug 20, 2010 12:48 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Street beat or Fallkniven wm1?
Replies: 14
Views: 7035

Hi SteelDragon, No, I don't carry my SB in the standard bolteron sheath. I use a smaller pouch style, carbon look kydex sheath by Mike Sastre of River City Sheaths. Mike is an excellent maker who dilivers top notch products and perfect service. He is also a great and valued friend of Spyderco. I urg...
by Jurphaas
Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:05 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Street beat or Fallkniven wm1?
Replies: 14
Views: 7035

Hi Alex4, The FB15P is a great EDC knife and an excellent "Dicer & Slicer". It is my favorite EDC and I take it everywhere I go. I aslo have a Fjällkniven WM! but it is a very smnall knife wich ergonomics that just don't match those of the Spyderco FB15P Fred Perrin Streat Beat. I stro...