ditchman Posted May 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 you wouldnt believe that this was a serious knife thread......................i think Zapp has given up deleting none relevant posts...........and i think Teal has plans of introducing a section just for old reprobates.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TIGHTCHOKE Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 1 minute ago, ditchman said: you wouldnt believe that this was a serious knife thread......................i think Zapp has given up deleting none relevant posts...........and i think Teal has plans of introducing a section just for old reprobates.... Oh of course, the Ditchman Section! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 1 minute ago, TIGHTCHOKE said: Oh of course, the Ditchman Section! and to access it, you have to prove that you are an idiot first........submit written evidence Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 LAST POST ON THIS THREAD this has been a sympathetic rebuild...i have left scratches and dents in...but added my own twist of things.......i have left the blade a matt finish...polished would not look right... so now it will once again be an old friend in someones pocket to live again......... hope you havnt been too board ditch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TIGHTCHOKE Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 Very nice Mate! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duckandswing Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 Absolutely superb work. Looks beautiful to be fair. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 cheers ...its almost got a medievel look to it with the hand made rivets and dark wood........and its bloody sharp.......just right for eating a apple or a peach ...pear......cutting excess hoof...doing yer fingernails.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Walker570 Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 As thick as perhaps, but certainly not bored. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mel b3 Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 tell you what simon , youve absolutely nailed it mate. youve made it look perfectly "as it should" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old farrier Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 Looks good to me jobs a good un 👍😊 a couple of rubs on the front doorstep should put a descent edge on it 😉 now honest answers please have have you enjoyed the tread as much as I have 😊? and ditchman did you enjoy the challenge? Only problem I can see now is getting it back 😂😂😂 actually it’s brilliant Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duckandswing Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 I love the Ditchman posts. He reminds me of that programme James May did where he reassembled retro machinery and such. i think there was a lawn mower and maybe a kenwood mixer? I think you should do more threads ditchie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 9 minutes ago, Duckandswing said: I love the Ditchman posts. He reminds me of that programme James May did where he reassembled retro machinery and such. i think there was a lawn mower and maybe a kenwood mixer? I think you should do more threads ditchie already done the kenwood mixer...i bought 2 knacked ones in a sale for £5 quid and made a gooden...the only thing im missing is the top to the glass goblet............ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JDog Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 12 minutes ago, Duckandswing said: I love the Ditchman posts. He reminds me of that programme James May did where he reassembled retro machinery and such. i think there was a lawn mower and maybe a kenwood mixer? I think you should do more threads ditchie The most entertaining until his first glass of wine then doubly entertaining. Not to mention talented. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duckandswing Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 28 minutes ago, ditchman said: already done the kenwood mixer...i bought 2 knacked ones in a sale for £5 quid and made a gooden...the only thing im missing is the top to the glass goblet............ Like that one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 no .......thats a more modern one.........i will post a pic 2moz..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Walker570 Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 That knife is also going back to someone who will fully appreciate it as well. Well done Simon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duckandswing Posted May 17, 2019 Report Share Posted May 17, 2019 8 minutes ago, ditchman said: no .......thats a more modern one.........i will post a pic 2moz..... Good man. I’ll hunt you one down Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pigeon controller Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 Brilliant restoration with a wonderful comments on the way to the end. A real talent and so modest!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 18, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 2 hours ago, pigeon controller said: Brilliant restoration with a wonderful comments on the way to the end. A real talent and so modest!! cheers PC.......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oowee Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 That is picture perfect great work. 🙂 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 18, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 16 hours ago, Duckandswing said: Like that one this is the goblet i have..........but missing the lid ...have to use a small sideplate ditch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duckandswing Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 Send me the model number Ditchie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 18, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 28 minutes ago, Duckandswing said: Send me the model number Ditchie A701A.......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Duckandswing Posted May 18, 2019 Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 51 minutes ago, ditchman said: A701A.......... I think we have a repo. Might be better than a plate. I’ll have a look and get it sent when I find it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted May 18, 2019 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2019 31 minutes ago, Duckandswing said: I think we have a repo. Might be better than a plate. I’ll have a look and get it sent when I find it. oooohhhhhhhhh........... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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