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    Shopping for a new camera

    Randy dam dog you got a kick ass new logo I like it. Thanks mike ,randy and tracey , mike I know its a big step but ive never took baby steps, I got into knives had a file tried it once ,bought a 1x20 grinder tried it twice ,ok 10 times then bought a custom KMG with all the bells and whistles. I...
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    Shopping for a new camera

    I spent 6 to 8 hours surfing from comparison to comparison. I want the best bang for the buck . Consumers guide says the #1 pick in america is the CANON REBEL T3i/ 600D 18mp DSLR . So after another couple hours looking/shopping a price at about 900 landed to me. It comes with 2 lens a 18-55...
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    Help needed

    Thanks guys this is the stuff I need ,sorry if I come off a little strong so after the last couple coments looked at camera s for 7 hours non stop watching comparison video from various places looked at upper end entry but under 1000 dollars. So the camera Im saving for from what ive seen...
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    Help needed

    Guys Im learning a ton but you need to read what im using for a camera. It costs as much as your flash card. the HP M637 Retailed 10 years ago for 79.99 I bought it used of ebay 5 years ago cuzz I lost the other one. As far as the settings I will look and see if I can find it in the menu .The...
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    My latest try at stamping

    Thanks Eric good tips. Kellyw
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    Gun rig with damascus inlay sheath

    That knife is way to cool , its stuff like that ,that makes me wanna become better. Thanks for showing Kellyw
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    Help needed

    Shawn thanks I need all the help I can get. I took pictures with the flash on and off and the ones with the flash on are bad showing the flash. What about the difference between cameras .I notice it takes me a while to view so obviosly way larger format or size in MB . I always shake and this...
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    Help needed

    Here are the pictures with the 5mp canon power shot A460 now some I used a flash and some I never . I also only used auto feature other than no flash. you can tell the flash because the blade has excessive shine or flash back.
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    Help needed

    Ok here is what I bought, its a 100 dollar light box set up with lights and tri pod for the camera . It has side /up down level bubble tilt forward and back the max upward ajustment is 10 inches with the legs and centre portion pulled out. I use a cheap HP M637 7.2 megpixel camera I set it on...
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    Vertical Forge build

    Im watching boys I want to build a vertical forge for a dual purpose if possible. For heat treat/forging and melting metal as a foundry forge. Im watching and looking to see what is the best burner for the buck. But one that burns efficently. Later Kellyw
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    My latest try at stamping

    Do you think I would benifit from buying one of those geometric grids to establish an angle pattern and straight. ???
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    How to cut and process a fresh burl for handle blocks

    I really enjoyed this thread thanks . kellyw
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    New Shop Addition

    I want one . mines a baby kellyw.
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    Using hard rubber as scales

    Yup ide bolt um up with corby or other simular. Im sure over time the rummber would let go . the glue wont but the rubber could under UV . Kellyw
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    The finished product

    I had a cpm 154 skinner that kinda went with the blade and I know its better to show with a knife. the handle is stabilized amboyna burl ,the blades hollow ground cpm154 with a nice polish rc61.5 . The sheath as you all have seen the previous part is brown cape buffalow laced up with the...
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    Todays sheath

    Thanks guys and eric the sheath is close to finished its not even glued where I need to stitch most of the way on the welt but I stopped 3/4 way up I ended up deciding to leather lace stitch this one in a double loop stitch so I glued the strap on now and have placed the stud on I just used a...
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    WIP Polishing Fillet Knife and Plasti Dip Handle

    If the cr ox on the belt grabs and flips that blade to will never stop it from doing what it wants. Buffing wheels in my opinion work better to polish you need to use your cork for sharpening then youll be in the right direction . If you held a blade sharp up like that on a buffing wheel it...
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    Wood vs Stabilized wood.

    Mike awesome reply. Kellyw
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    Todays sheath

    Thanks guys I didnt buy the rivet style I got the screw type they were the same price at tandy and he gave me a deal at 1.29 each . I bought something else that may work are the domed floral scroled rivots. I took one to the grinder and sanded the harsh lip off more like a sam stud . I know they...
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