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cool!!!! Martin

WOW! That turned out GREAT!!!!!!!!! Martin

Don't do that it hurts!!!!! It is always the "ole this will only take a minute" that we pay for! good luck! Martin

Thanks guys!! Martin

Well I think I am gona order some West System Resin from Boss Dog!!!! Any one have any pro or cons? I think I will have to go with the slow hardener with the humidity and heat I have here. Can any one fill me in on the the ratio of resin and hardener? I have been playing with Fiberglass resin...

You lucky lucky dog!!! I still do all my grinding with files and sand paper! Martin

Well this is my third attempt on my first sheath and I think "third time is a charm"!!!! Are there any tips on using the edge beveler tool! I have practiced on some scrap But I seem to have a hard time taking the same amount off as I go? should you always bevel your edge? Is it better to slick...

I would file/grind it flat. I learned to mark it up with a magic marker, that way you can see your low and high spots. Martin

I ran out into the shop and tried the backward groover, LOVE IT!! Martin

Thanks Josh. I like your idea on using the edge groover instead of cutting/carving the border line. What about carving the line than using the edge groover on top of that? As far as the wavy-ness I agree! I am using my compass and using the outside edge as a guide. I will try and clean the...

Im going try it again and see how it go's. Going to try and slow down a bit when I get to the camo tool. I have alot of marks that go past the craved line, When I place the stamp on the line it seems some push though the caved line. I tend to expect to much perfection sometimes and need to tell...

Thanks Ed Martin

I am having a hard time stamping a border on my first sheath. I got the basket weave down it is when I pick up my camouflage z-c431 it starts to go down hill. Let me back up a bit... I carve a line all the way around than find my center line than lightly mark with my compass and start the...

Hey Ed what woods would you not put tru-oil on? Martin

Doug don't be sorry, I asked and want people to be honest. I really am not trying for a sepefic(sp?) look Just trying it. Saw a few post about Mustard finish and wanted to give it shot. This is a blade from a band saw blade that Doug Douglas sent me to play around with. More than any thing I was...