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  1. Williamchan87

    Could anyone identify the maker please

    I believe so, it's made by a 3rd party company who makes yoshihiro's top end knives
  2. Williamchan87

    Hi - rehabbing old Japanese steel

    I also bought a deba to rehandle. fix up etc, the seller posted it was 225mm but it wasn't it was only 170 :(
  3. Williamchan87

    Been a while since we had a Cleaver chat.

    That and they are like made in china now in a manufacturing plant, and not crafted in house in HongKong
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    Been a while since we had a Cleaver chat.

    Chopper King is the largest Cleaver maker in Taiwan, and is like the CCK of Taiwan. However their older cleavers 30+ years ago or of better quality in general before they somewhat automated the whole system. It's a 3 person manufacturing team that produces millions of knives a year. On a side...
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    Favorite cookbooks

    Sergiology- Not really a recipe book if thats what you are looking for, it's more of a book about the inspiration behind each dish and thought processes that went through the chef mind. The book is highly collectable and hard to get a hold of.
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    Lemon Seeds and Other Annoyances

    I've cut 10s of thousands of lemons with japanese knives and other things, I've acutally never chipped a knife, however i have lost small portions of my tips before
  7. Williamchan87

    3D Printed Wa Handles & Sayas

    woo single piece 3D printed saya, when I was thinking in my head I thought it would be more practical to make it 2 pieces with one side having pins and the other side having holes so when you glue it you can use a mallet to put them tightly together. Now that said, please help me build a 3D...
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    Edge protection for Debas

    I was wondering what people are using as Edge protection for Debas, I have a bunch of debas but no Sayas or edge guards for them. Edge guards practically none would work, unless someone knows of any that can work. (Shi Han may make ones that work though) Wooden Sayas do in general work, but...
  9. Williamchan87

    The Greatest Sharpening Stone in the World

    So I got my stone, so I sprayed bicycle chain/cassette degreaser on it, and the first thing to come off was the prints on the side of stone that says norton, product code and made in mexico. I didn;t scrub iot or anything, i just gave it a wash and noticed the printing was gone.
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    The Greatest Sharpening Stone in the World

    Where I got mine it says: These man-made bench stones are for basic work to bring an edge to a condition ready for final honing or general carpentry. They do not cut as quickly as water stones of similar grit, but wear more slowly. Both stones are 90x/600x combinations. The standard stone is...
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    The Greatest Sharpening Stone in the World

    TLDR, whats the most efficent way to flatten the stone, if it becomes not flat.
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    The Greatest Sharpening Stone in the World

    Oh shiet it is the stone, I actually first searched on Lee Valley cause I knew they sell Norton stuff, but somehow i either didn't see it or cause it was the wrong colour, so I went to google/amazon/ebay etc. I guess I will have one soonish when I go down to the local Lee Valley which is middle...
  13. Williamchan87

    Howdy from the Canadian boonies

    Hi, Here in the westcoast
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    The Greatest Sharpening Stone in the World

    I'm quite sad that they are substantially more expensive up north in Canada
  15. Williamchan87

    How do you determine the greatness of a gyuto?

    How fast before it draws blood.
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