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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th December 2011, 10:37 PM
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Posted By Harley
Thank you Detlef! regards, Ben

Thank you Detlef!

regards,
Ben
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th December 2011, 11:18 PM
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Posted By Harley
Thanks Guys, Kind of stupid of me, i had...

Thanks Guys,

Kind of stupid of me, i had made this hilt in sections, now i have shorted it a bit, let me now what you think.
I am still gonna make a new one, but if this is more in the direction,...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th December 2011, 10:23 PM
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Posted By Harley
Thanks Mr Maisey, that is a very big compliment! ...

Thanks Mr Maisey, that is a very big compliment!

When i looked at it in real live, it seemed OK to me, but in the picture i does look
a bit to long.
It's no problem to get the proportions of...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th December 2011, 09:45 PM
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Posted By Harley
Now guys, this is where i am now, the hilt is to...

Now guys, this is where i am now, the hilt is to thin, the length is in my opinion ok, also i think there must be some engraving on the middle piece, or some raised sections like the picture on the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th December 2011, 10:45 PM
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Posted By Harley
Thank you Detlef, The one on the right is...

Thank you Detlef,

The one on the right is very nice!


Jean,

It was kind a strange to see that, but now i get it, thanks for the explanation!

regards,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th December 2011, 09:11 PM
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Posted By Harley
Thanks Jean, They are much better looking...

Thanks Jean,

They are much better looking then the ones i found.
In the last 2 pictures you can see swastika's in the engraving!

regards,
Ben
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th December 2011, 01:38 AM
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Posted By Harley
I am sorry Mr Maisey, but i meant the gerantim...

I am sorry Mr Maisey, but i meant the gerantim that you adjusted, without the sprout, and there was my mistake, then is was a cenangan :o
Maybe i start again with a new one, and make the top,...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th December 2011, 12:22 AM
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Posted By Harley
It wouldn't be my choice either, but isn't the...

It wouldn't be my choice either, but isn't the gerantim also more common on Lombok?
If not i am going for the gerantim.

Thanks Mr Maisey.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th December 2011, 11:40 PM
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Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
I am glad I'm not the only one that couldn't find...

I am glad I'm not the only one that couldn't find it :D
Yes the gerantim is close to what i have now, and the rest is easy to adjust.
But now I know what it looks like, i have found this picture,...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th December 2011, 08:32 PM
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Posted By Harley
Thanks Detlef, Do you know where i can find...

Thanks Detlef,

Do you know where i can find a picture of a cenangan?

regards,
Ben
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th December 2011, 12:34 PM
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Posted By Harley
I have been searching for it, and found 4 pic' s ...

I have been searching for it, and found 4 pic' s here on the forum, but the ones that i see here have a lot of beams over the entire hilt, or is that a sort of free style?
...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th December 2011, 01:25 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
The one in the picture(loncengan) is the same as...

The one in the picture(loncengan) is the same as i was trying to make, the raised sections where there to stop the rope/twine?
I couldn't decide if it was right hight, and if you doubt that it's a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th December 2011, 10:32 PM
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Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
I am trying to make a new hilt, i don't know what...

I am trying to make a new hilt, i don't know what the name of this type is,
but i think if you see the picture you no what i mean :)
Later on i put some rope around it, but for now i hope you can...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th December 2011, 09:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
Hi Detlef, I have been looking at the link...

Hi Detlef,

I have been looking at the link you placed, but that is a real eye cacher :eek:
Especially the blade after the warangan, very, very nice!

regards,
Ben
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th December 2011, 02:16 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
Thanks Gustav, That makes the choice easy,...

Thanks Gustav,

That makes the choice easy, then i for sure leave him as it is.

regards,
Ben
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th December 2011, 01:40 PM
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Posted By Harley
Hi Detlef, I personally prefer it as it...

Hi Detlef,

I personally prefer it as it rises a little bit above the sheath, now its about 2mm above, with the old sheath it was 3/4mm.
Is your preference to sink it all the way in, or is the 2...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th December 2011, 01:14 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
Thanks guys for the compliments, and that you're...

Thanks guys for the compliments, and that you're willing to try to get me in the right direction!

I've tried to change it a little bit, is this a little bit more acceptable?

regards,
Ben
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th December 2011, 11:31 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
Mr Maisey, First of all thank you for giving...

Mr Maisey,

First of all thank you for giving a honest reply, cause thats the way for me to learn.
I think i can make the gonjo line up with the atasan, i have don a little sanding, and it's not...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th December 2011, 10:37 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
This is were i am now, the curls and the hole...

This is were i am now, the curls and the hole sheath need a lot of sanding, with polish sandpaper before i can try the pelet.
In the old sheath the wilah didn't go all the way in, in the new sheath...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th December 2011, 11:19 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
Thanks Mr Maisey, The rib and curls are not...

Thanks Mr Maisey,

The rib and curls are not ready jet, i rather leave everything a little bit thicker,
so it's not easily broken, if everything is almost done then i can fine tune it.
I have...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th December 2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
I hope i am still on the right track, if not i...

I hope i am still on the right track, if not i hope you will let me know.
Tomorrow i start with the gandar, and if it fits, then i can do the final finish of the sheath, but thats gone take some...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th December 2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
Hello Sajen, I really don't no, my father in...

Hello Sajen,

I really don't no, my father in law gave it to me 20 years ago to make a very stable workbench :D, but now i have a better use for it.
The only thing i can tell you that it is...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th December 2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
Thank you, But don't give me to much credit,...

Thank you,

But don't give me to much credit, this was the easy part.
As Mr Maisey mentioned, the contours are more difficult to do, but we'll see.
If i don't place pictures anymore, then you can...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd December 2011, 11:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
I am glad that it is, i was already started, with...

I am glad that it is, i was already started, with the risk of trowing it away when i was wrong. :)
I did not expected it was so complicated with the Javanese scabbard, but now i know and can take...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd December 2011, 07:57 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 56,491
Posted By Harley
I hope you guys can help me with another...

I hope you guys can help me with another question, the grain in de java
sheaths are vertical, but so far i can see it from pictures on the net, i rather think that in Bali sheaths the grain is...
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