Its happened on the flat platten and on my wheel. Should the corners of wheel be dressed with a file ? I typically flat gind and have been attempting to hollow grind.
I got the tang nut in, do I drill a hole the same size ? Or slightly bigger? The nuts were supposed to be .375 but are actually .3913. I dont have a drill bit that is exact same size.
I want a aluminum pommel with a tang nut of some type. Typically just a chunk of aluminum drilled and rounded ? I also am not sure how thick the guard is when assembled. Mines excessively think and need to take it down some but not sure when to stop.
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Never made a stick tang blade before. I would like to make something along the lines of a Randall stacked leather handle. Im using .210 steel can I just thread the flat small end that the tang nut would go on as is ? or does it have to be a round ? What oz leather is typically used for the...
I've never had a folder I made not pass the "whack the blade spline" test, testing the lock. I'm not sure how your supposed to fix it. Bend lock bar more ?
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I currently have an 8" pipe and a single venturi burner. I want to get into forging/Damascus type work. I am in process of making a single 2.5" forced air from a air tank. Would 2 venturi burners be better than one forced air ? I have all parts but the blower for forced air but venturi seems...