Posts by JBroida

Quote: Originally Posted by dhmcardoso  Thank you JBroida! no prob... plus i love how retarded i look in that screenshot ;)

Quote: Originally Posted by dhmcardoso  Thank you a lot guys, I've just placed my order on the Masamoto HC 240mm. So, my new set is: A) Gyuto Masamoto HC 240mm; B) petty Tojiro DP 150mm; C) sujihiki Fugiwara...

FYI you've got the yo and wa reversed

lol... no prob.  Sorry things are out of stock.  Since the LA times article on us, that line has been selling like crazy.   -Jon

in this case, i'm expecting them to ship from japan in about 2 weeks

Quote: Originally Posted by boar_d_laze  Kramer is an excellent knife maker and sharpener.  His sharpening techniques aren't mainstream, but that doesn't make them wrong.  Bob Carter, is one of the best...

nah... you should be good for now... the dollar is stronger against the yen right now than it has been in a long time

for what its worth, it wasnt imanishi (a stone company), but rather ichimonji.  And, it wasnt a take-over, so much as a copy.  Ichimonji still makes and sells the original tkc.

when people refer to a molybdenum steel, the vast majority of the time, its stainless, not semistainless.

consider that retailers buy when they buy, so if inventory is from a time where the price was higher, the price will be higher... there's often a bit of a delay in lowering prices, but it usually does happen.  Also, sometimes...