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    Yesterday, 01:44 AM
    tango replied to a thread Soften Kote Palms? in Bogu
    Will do...
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    15th June 2013, 04:44 AM
    tango replied to a thread Soften Kote Palms? in Bogu
    cool thx
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    15th June 2013, 02:13 AM
    As long as the monomi is right, whether it is custom or not doesn't matter much for a first set. As someone who practiced with a men for the first...
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    14th June 2013, 03:44 PM
    DCPan replied to a thread Foot or Arch Support? in Bogu
    I use these http://www.amazon.com/McDavid-Ankle-Support-Strap-Black/dp/B000UVUBNA/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1371192221&sr=8-3&keywords=mcdavid+ankle
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    14th June 2013, 11:55 AM
    tango replied to a thread Soften Kote Palms? in Bogu
    Paul, I got varying cycle length options on mine... Between 10 and 20something minutes (maybe 30), including soak options... Obviously dont need...
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    14th June 2013, 11:52 AM
    tango replied to a thread Dojo Proposal in Dojo
    They probably just want a basic outline of when you want to have class and a desription of what goes on during class...
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    14th June 2013, 04:20 AM
    tango replied to a thread Soften Kote Palms? in Bogu
    ok, for argument's sake, let's say a front loader is just not an issue... would putting them in the regular washer on the slowest/gentlest setting...
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    14th June 2013, 02:59 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread Bamboo Dō-dai in Bogu
    My Mine kote has "micro-punch clarino" palms and I love it. The surface will looked "flaked" over time though. And the stain to make the clarino...
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    14th June 2013, 12:25 AM
    tango replied to a thread Bamboo Dō-dai in Bogu
    I personally don't know anybody who has used the micro-punch, so I haven't heard any feedback.. In any case, I've used regular clarino a long time...
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    14th June 2013, 12:06 AM
    tango replied to a thread Soften Kote Palms? in Bogu
    damn.. so now I gotta go out and buy a front loader? ....
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    13th June 2013, 03:24 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread Bamboo Dō-dai in Bogu
    So, that do was bought in 1990. My sensei got it from some OEM, so I'm not really sure "where" it is from. It is either made in Taiwan or made in...
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    13th June 2013, 01:45 AM
    tango replied to a thread Soften Kote Palms? in Bogu
    Paul... Oh lord.. I've never heard of or considered putting "unwashable" kote in a washing machine... This works ok for you, obviously.. could...
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    13th June 2013, 01:38 AM
    tango replied to a thread Bamboo Dō-dai in Bogu
    I agree with Neil's response.. I used a bamboo do-dai for about 10 years before I decided I wanted to do a fancy color, which was much cheaper to...
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    13th June 2013, 01:10 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread Bamboo Dō-dai in Bogu
    7 broken staves out of 60. http://www.flickr.com/photos/19428357@N04/2049639876/
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    12th June 2013, 05:32 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread Dojo Search if there is any in alaska in Dojo
    https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alaska-Kendo-Club/328905680495481?sk=info https://www.facebook.com/pages/Alaska-Kendo-Club/328905680495481
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    9th June 2013, 10:09 AM
    Tozando makes good stuff, but like anybody else, they will offer a low end, affordable option... That's what you're looking at, which is why it has...
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    9th June 2013, 09:58 AM
    Anything ready to ship in "3 to 5 days".... Like I said before: you get what you pay for... If you want a quality set that will fit right, offer...
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    8th June 2013, 05:55 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread win then cut timing in Waza
    IMHO, while it is not the only reason, I think that's why shinsa stresses the idea of "looking the part". Or why the guys that have really clean...
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    8th June 2013, 05:54 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread win then cut timing in Waza
    You certainly don't have to know who they are to feel this. Basically, it's the way they carry themselves and your perception of how they carry...
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    5th June 2013, 04:07 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread win then cut timing in Waza
    This is speculation on my part. However, I've seen things lately that makes me think that the reason you fear them is that they believe they can...
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    5th June 2013, 02:18 AM
    DCPan replied to a thread win then cut timing in Waza
    Reading this has helped me sort out some of it..... http://www.kingstonkendo.org/FTOKArt.pdf
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    3rd June 2013, 11:40 AM
    Two part question: 1. Anyone know where to get the original Japanese book? https://sites.google.com/site/kendoproverbs/home 2. Anyone aware...
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