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- Mon Jan 29, 2024 7:55 pm
- Forum: Blade pictures
- Topic: ED. Wustof
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3621
Re: ED. Wustof
Jim, I believe your Wusthoff is a Bonsa contract knife. It's my theory, after examining thousands of leverlock parts, that most of these knife parts were common-made by just a few manufacturers, and then assembled in the various factories. This is why there are subtle differences in shape, as there ...
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 2:07 am
- Forum: Switchblade knives
- Topic: Latama 11inch pick lock 1950s
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9163
Re: Latama 11inch pick lock 1950s
I didn't buy it. There are people who scan the forums looking for deals.
- Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:20 pm
- Forum: Switchblade knives
- Topic: Latama 11inch pick lock 1950s
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9163
Re: Latama 11inch pick lock 1950s
I'm sure someone has already contacted him and bought the knife.
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:25 am
- Forum: Switchblade knives
- Topic: Anyone know about this OTF?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3609
Re: Anyone know about this OTF?
Chinese Microtech copy.
NIckel plated button. Zinc handles.
NIckel plated button. Zinc handles.
- Tue Jan 23, 2024 7:47 pm
- Forum: Switchblade knives
- Topic: Hellraiser
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5218
Re: Hellraiser
Interesting design!
- Mon Jan 22, 2024 11:01 pm
- Forum: Switchblade knives
- Topic: Shellpuller ID
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2522
Re: Shellpuller ID
I'm pretty sure it was factory made as is.
- Mon Jan 22, 2024 8:17 pm
- Forum: Switchblade knives
- Topic: Shellpuller ID
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2522
Re: Shellpuller ID
Highly unusual knife.
- Fri Jan 19, 2024 10:36 pm
- Forum: Buy & Sell
- Topic: 2 faulty Leverlettos for 50 USD shipped
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1088
Re: 2 faulty Leverlettos for 50 USD shipped
I bought them.
I'm buying all the Leverlettos I can.
I'm buying all the Leverlettos I can.
- Fri Jan 19, 2024 10:35 pm
- Forum: Buy & Sell
- Topic: Rare bonsa soligen switchblade lever lock swing guard
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1267
Re: Rare bonsa soligen switchblade lever lock swing guard
Hold the blade all the way closed, and push the lever down into the "locked" position. See if the peek lessens or goes away.
- Fri Jan 19, 2024 7:45 pm
- Forum: Buy & Sell
- Topic: Rare bonsa soligen switchblade lever lock swing guard
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1267
Re: Rare bonsa soligen switchblade lever lock swing guard
I have a brand new one with no peek.
I have repaired a lot of them.
I have repaired a lot of them.
- Fri Jan 19, 2024 2:21 am
- Forum: Buy & Sell
- Topic: Rare bonsa soligen switchblade lever lock swing guard
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1267
Re: Rare bonsa soligen switchblade lever lock swing guard
The handles are chrome plated zinc. The zinc handles are almost always why they peek.
- Thu Jan 18, 2024 5:13 am
- Forum: Deforum with Bill DeShivs
- Topic: Taiwanese rehab
- Replies: 54
- Views: 8210
Re: Taiwanese rehab
Here's some very good advice- don't try to make a new blade, at least until you have the existing blade working. Cutting the sear holes has to be exact and I can guarantee that no matter how accurate you are, the blade will take a lot of fitting-probably more than you will be willing to do. And the ...
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:00 pm
- Forum: Deforum with Bill DeShivs
- Topic: Taiwanese rehab
- Replies: 54
- Views: 8210
Re: Taiwanese rehab
Walnut is not dense enough for your purpose.You need something strong. Laminated wood -Pakkawood, etc.
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:58 pm
- Forum: Deforum with Bill DeShivs
- Topic: Making a kick spring
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10793
Re: Making a kick spring
A Leverletto.
- Tue Jan 16, 2024 7:08 am
- Forum: Deforum with Bill DeShivs
- Topic: Taiwanese rehab
- Replies: 54
- Views: 8210
Re: Taiwanese rehab
You can't replace the pivot rivet with a solid piece, as the front pin needs to go through it-unless you run that pin through the bolsters.
You can tighten the tubing by using a large center punch.
You can tighten the tubing by using a large center punch.