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My grinder has a 4" drive wheel. I'm using a direct drive 3 hp variable speed motor. I find right now that I can't get enough speed out of my set up. The obvious thing is to step up to a 6" drive wheel but I stumbled on an old flat belt pulley. The pulley is 2" wide with a nice crown however it...

Actually I need to apologize for an oversight. Daniel won best new builder last year. We only want someone to win best new builder once. So again I'm sorry for not catching and correcting this earlier

Just a quick note to vote while you can. We have a couple c!ose polls. Non Tactical folder the three leaders are 1 vote apart.

Just a reminder that the polls are open. I know that everyone has had enough of elections but I promise this one is sharper and more fun

John Wilson declined this category, just for reference

I'm sorry guys I thought I had it all figured out but I missed a couple things. I hopefully will get everything set up tomorrow night.

Last chance to get your nominations in. I'm locking the threads up tonight

Here is a project I'm working on. I'm worried a little about the weight. My customer wants a lot of steel. I still have to make the pommel. The blade is close to 3/8" but a strong distal taper is helping out. All the metal in the handle is starting to add up quick. If nothing else it should be...

I'm going to lock up the threads on Friday guys. If you have been waiting to nominate a knife time is running out.

I'm going to lock up the nomination threads the last week in January. If anyone is on the fence about getting a knife or knifemaker nominated better sooner than later.

Very nice knife, great work

Just a bump to remind everyone to get your nominations in

Things are starting to roll now. There is still lots of room left for nominations

Nice to see some more nominations. Think of this as your daily reminder to nominate a knife or knifemaker.

It's good to see some action in the awards section but we need some more nominations. I'm sure that there are lots of knives worthy of a nomination on here

It's a broad category, great entry.

Hey everyone Hopefully the Holiday season has been good to everyone. I'm just posting a quick reminder that the knifedog awards are up for nominations. The awards section is in the community section of this forum. http://knifedogs.com/forumdisplay.php?136-KnifeDogs-Choice-Awards

Just to be different and to get things going. Here is a razor I made.

What the heck here is one of mine. 1084 blade cord wrapped handle mild steel and copper fixtures. Mean little sucker

Here is a new category this year, best Work in Progress. We have a number of talented knifemakers here who post pictures and details of their work as it progresses. The nominations should be clear and detailed enough to help fellow knifemakers learn new skills. Instead of pictures please post...