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Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
By:Mike Savage
Date: 12/15/2010, 5:55 am
In Response To: Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue (Dave ( of Calif.))

: The plan is to place a few deep cuts 1",( 25.4mm ) apart,
: & attach the bamboo to a 1/4" plastic cutting board
: w/ bronze screws.The knives go in sharp edge down
: & take up very little space, as they are side by side.
: The bamboo & plastic cutting boards are both NSF approved for
: food prep.
: ( so no... I don't have to worry about getting sick.)
: and I'll use bronze screws to attach every thing together.
: I got the bronze screw idea from this BB too...
: Dave.

Hi Dave
Pretty much the same idea but with the knives the other edge up. :)
With the plastic cutting board part, it shouldn't effect the blade sharpness much.

Mike Savage
South West Cork

Messages In This Thread

Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Dave ( of Calif.) -- 12/12/2010, 10:28 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Charlie -- 12/13/2010, 10:27 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Dave ( of Calif.) -- 12/13/2010, 10:56 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Bill Hamm -- 12/13/2010, 1:38 pm
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Mike Savage -- 12/13/2010, 2:11 pm
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Dave ( of Calif.) -- 12/13/2010, 2:17 pm
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Mike Savage -- 12/14/2010, 9:27 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Dave ( of Calif.) -- 12/14/2010, 10:08 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Mike Savage -- 12/15/2010, 5:55 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 12/13/2010, 10:49 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Malcolm Schweizer -- 12/13/2010, 9:05 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Dave ( of Calif.) -- 12/13/2010, 9:46 am
Re: Off Topic: Bamboo & glue
Malcolm Schweizer -- 12/13/2010, 10:48 am