Vince Ford - Revision history

Henning at 16:39, 22 November 2014

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	Some information from Sal on Mr. Fords inputs into the C25 Centofantes secure lock can be found [~~http://~~http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65830#p982696 here]		Some information from Sal on Mr. Fords inputs into the C25 Centofantes secure lock can be found [http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65830#p982696 here]

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Henning at 16:38, 22 November 2014

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			Some information from Sal on Mr. Fords inputs into the C25 Centofantes secure lock can be found [http://http://forum.spyderco.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=65830#p982696 here]

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	[[Category:Spyderco people]]		[[Category:Spyderco people]]

Henning at 16:08, 4 March 2009

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	While at Spyderco, amongst a lot of other things, Mr. Ford handbuilt the first Prototypes of what was then called the Trak'r but which took a very long time before finally beeing produced and then as the [[C74 Ocelot]]		While at Spyderco, amongst a lot of other things, Mr. Ford handbuilt the first Prototypes of what was then called the Trak'r but which took a very long time before finally beeing produced and then as the [[C74 Ocelot]]

	He currently works for a firm making Tactical equipment.		He currently works for a firm making Tactical equipment and also engages in custom knife making.

Henning at 16:06, 4 March 2009

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	''2001 Moved to Washington and set up Blade-Tech’s Knife factory.'' <ref> In personal e-mail to author</ref>		''2001 Moved to Washington and set up Blade-Tech’s Knife factory.'' <ref> In personal e-mail to author</ref>


	While at Spyderco, amongst a lot of other things, Mr. Ford handbuilt the first Prototypes of what was then called the Trak'r but which took a very long time before finally beeing produced and then as the [[C74 Ocelot]]		While at Spyderco, amongst a lot of other things, Mr. Ford handbuilt the first Prototypes of what was then called the Trak'r but which took a very long time before finally beeing produced and then as the [[C74 Ocelot]]

Henning at 16:06, 4 March 2009

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	The short story from Vince himself:		The short story from Vince himself:

	''*1989 My Dad and I moved our machine shop from California to Clackamas Oregon and did some machining on parts for Benchmade.''		''1989 My Dad and I moved our machine shop from California to Clackamas Oregon and did some machining on parts for Benchmade.''
	''*1993 Moved machine shop to Golden Colorado and became partners with Sal (Golden Manufacturing)''
	''*1996 Sold Golden Manufacturing to Sal, and worked for Spyderco as their Product Development Manager.''		''1993 Moved machine shop to Golden Colorado and became partners with Sal (Golden Manufacturing)''
	''*1997 Started a small machine shop BCT Precision and worked with knife makers in the evenings and weekends, still working for Spyderco.''
	''*2001 Moved to Washington and set up Blade-Tech’s Knife factory.'' <ref> In personal e-mail to author</ref>		''1996 Sold Golden Manufacturing to Sal, and worked for Spyderco as their Product Development Manager.''

			''1997 Started a small machine shop BCT Precision and worked with knife makers in the evenings and weekends, still working for Spyderco.''

			''2001 Moved to Washington and set up Blade-Tech’s Knife factory.'' <ref> In personal e-mail to author</ref>

	While at Spyderco, amongst a lot of other things, Mr. Ford handbuilt the first Prototypes of what was then called the Trak'r but which took a very long time before finally beeing produced and then as the [[C74 Ocelot]]		While at Spyderco, amongst a lot of other things, Mr. Ford handbuilt the first Prototypes of what was then called the Trak'r but which took a very long time before finally beeing produced and then as the [[C74 Ocelot]]

Henning: New page: Vince Ford is a custom knife maker and engineer who worked for Spyderco on production and product development from 1993 until 2001. He and His father started a machineshop in California w...

2009-03-04T16:05:40Z

New page: Vince Ford is a custom knife maker and engineer who worked for Spyderco on production and product development from 1993 until 2001. He and His father started a machineshop in California w...

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Vince Ford is a custom knife maker and engineer who worked for Spyderco on production and product development from 1993 until 2001.
He and His father started a machineshop in California which later moved to Colorado.
The short story from Vince himself:

''*1989 My Dad and I moved our machine shop from California to Clackamas Oregon and did some machining on parts for Benchmade.''
''*1993 Moved machine shop to Golden Colorado and became partners with Sal (Golden Manufacturing)''
''*1996 Sold Golden Manufacturing to Sal, and worked for Spyderco as their Product Development Manager.''
''*1997 Started a small machine shop BCT Precision and worked with knife makers in the evenings and weekends, still working for Spyderco.''
''*2001 Moved to Washington and set up Blade-Tech’s Knife factory.'' <ref> In personal e-mail to author</ref>

While at Spyderco, amongst a lot of other things, Mr. Ford handbuilt the first Prototypes of what was then called the Trak'r but which took a very long time before finally beeing produced and then as the [[C74 Ocelot]]

He currently works for a firm making Tactical equipment.

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[[Category:Spyderco people]]