Thought you might get a kick out of these,..for when you just can"t make it to the dojo. look up mini kendo on youtube or gridesignworks. They're a Chrismas present for our senseis
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Thought you might get a kick out of these,..for when you just can"t make it to the dojo. look up mini kendo on youtube or gridesignworks. They're a Chrismas present for our senseis
Here are a couple of pics of the dummy with the pivot at the base, and a new one that will have an extra pivot at the base for tsuki, as well as the head movement.
10621 hopefully this works to see the tubing on the bars
Hi,- yeah,..just buy a couple of feet of clear hose at a hardware store for a couple bucks and split the tube down the middle with some scissors,..it will snap right over the bars ,..a good $ 2...
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I remembered I added a padded pole from the base for a customer who practiced Naginata,..I'm sorry,..I know very little about the art but I know the request was to allow a certain strike low.
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I don't put anything sharp or inflexible on a strike point....that's a great question. I use steel bars much like the aluminum or titanium on an actual men, but I put a thick pad on the frame...
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I'm sorry,..I understood what you were asking,..I just got off on a tangent. I'll put together some footage of the dummy being hit. The first dummy I made, I asked the class to just try...
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Thanks for your response ! I'll get some better pictures of the dummys pivot and side to side movements, maybe better to make a short movie,..I'm a better welder than cinematographer so...
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I really appreciate you posting the correct link on here ! - If you see anything you would like to have added , changed, deleted,..etc from the dummy , let me know, I'm constantly trying to...
Sorry to vote on my own practice dummy,..I just needed a way to get more information out there. We are not trying to generate sales at this point, rather to perfect our present training dummy with...
I just tried to click on the link and it gave me a general page. If you type in "GRIdesignworks" on the youtube search then about 12 videos will come up.
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I'm sorry about being hard to find on youtube. I'll try and type this out correctly.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v30jHywwMSHI
hopefully that works. I had pretty good luck finding it...
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We are developing a kendo training dummy and some other related products and I have been asking people all over the world to give their input as to how we can make the product better....