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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th January 2005, 06:38 PM
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Posted By donutsrule
I think the one at the bottom was made for the...

I think the one at the bottom was made for the 6-fingered man from the movie "The Princess Bride!" :eek: :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th December 2004, 04:32 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 46,983
Posted By donutsrule
I don't know if this pic is of any use to you, but...

The following blades (the bottom sansibar is a blunt practice blade) were made by Master Romy Macapagal and so are of VERY recent manufacture.

However, since he's the archivist for Kalis...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th December 2004, 04:17 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 86,694
Posted By donutsrule
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th December 2004, 07:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,440
Posted By donutsrule
Hahah!! I mentioned to my wife that I was going...

Hahah!! I mentioned to my wife that I was going to stop by Michaels (she LOVES the place) and now, instead of a quick stop, it's turned into a family shopping trip scheduled for this weekend....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2004, 09:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,440
Posted By donutsrule
Thanks! There's a Michaels right on my way home...

Thanks!
There's a Michaels right on my way home from work. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2004, 07:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,440
Posted By donutsrule
Thumbs up I think I'm going to try the 0000 steel wool and...

I think I'm going to try the 0000 steel wool and WD-40, and maybe some 2000 grit sandpaper on the "before" side to see how it does compared to the MAAS side.

Then we'll see how a vinegar or lemon...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th December 2004, 01:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,440
Posted By donutsrule
Absolutely not. It was [afaik] a WWII bring-back...

Absolutely not. It was [afaik] a WWII bring-back I purchased off Ebay like that. I don't know when it was ... "repaired." :rolleyes: ;)


Edit: here's another pic that shows the pretty nasty...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th December 2004, 07:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,440
Posted By donutsrule
And here is the "after" side. You can see not...

And here is the "after" side. You can see not only is there the brazing that left the scorch marks, but there was another, smaller, "repair" done above that with copper rather than brass.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th December 2004, 07:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,440
Posted By donutsrule
Here are some before and after pics of my kris...

Here are some before and after pics of my kris and what a few days of MAAS and some elbow grease do. It's not a true before and after becase it's the other side, but the sides were in similar...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th December 2004, 07:49 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 86,694
Posted By donutsrule
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd December 2004, 11:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 24,440
Posted By donutsrule
Do you think a very mild polishing compound like...

Do you think a very mild polishing compound like MAAS might be too much for the grain on a kris? I have a total basketcase project kris that was cracked in the middle and brazed :eek: and scorched...
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