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    need help w/handle material

    I have purple heart and it would be very nice for a womens knife . Ide have it stabilized its not very expensive and the wood is very reasonable. Looks like your getting lots of help. kellyw
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    Wood as a handle?

    Jesus you got lots of good info on the wood, but who leaves a gun outside for a couple years unattended lol ?
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    Surface Grinder old $200

    good deal but rode island long ways to haul. Price is awesome
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    I would like some one to do a tutorials on final polish with the buffer.

    Ide like to see the last few phases to final polish hand sanding vs using structured abrasive belts and what rouge works the best and how yoiu get the best resullts from chrome 50/50/ green crom and pure crox . It would nice to hear the results. I have been using 2.5 and 5 power magnifacation...
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    cheapest shop air cleaner around

    Sorry guys and tracey but I dont agree with this system , I bought a king 1hp dust collector and the felt bag was about 5 micron .I was wiping off very fine dust off my computer every day because it didnt work well . I then bought a king 1 micron filter Yes it was expensive but so I chose...
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    Hamon Tutorial -LOTS of pics

    I never get tired of this tutorial , keeps me tuned in. Thanks again stephan. Kellyw
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    A nice day to all

    welcome to the pack georges . Kellyw
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    Howdy Folks

    Lots of good people here glad you made it. kellyw
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    Greenland Outdoors

    Welcome to the forum kellyw
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    A great Canadian heat treater !

    I use Rob as well , I trust in his perfection each time. Ive been a little slow on making any lately but things might change real soon.The turn around is fast and are great people to deal with. Kellyw
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    need help w/handle material

    Jantz sells that it is a composite and would work like stone and g10 kinda combined . I would use wood like stabilized curly maple for a santoku very pretty stuff and much easier to work with. kellyw
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    Help with stone progression for sharpening Straight edge razors

    Laurence Mike is right, I would never try to sharpen a razor for a customer until I had done 20 or 30 practice on my own first. A good dovo could set you back 2 or 3 hundred dollars if you ruin it and it is very easy. Make a razor ,or go buy a couple and practice. It takes 15 to 30 min to...
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    Latest scorpion Straight razor 4

    I have lots of different water stones and lots of barber type stones some jap naturals and a few strops. Its alot easier now to hone but takes alot of practice to get things figured out. I spent alot of money to figure out the right combination. Just try to keep your sharpening simple LEE VALLEY...
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    Toxic Geek Straight Razor

    Very different , do the screws impeed the angle for stropping and sharpening. Where did you find the handle material. ? very cool. kellyw
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    Guess I can finally post in here now

    Very nice the creeping vine must have been a night mare to do like that . Nice score kellyw
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    sword steel 5160 or L6?

    Really isnt a question for playing , it really comes down to the maker more than the steel.
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    Storebought epoxy for glueing liners to liners

    I agree with rob I use G2 epoxy from lee valley its not cheap but is one of the on epoxys out their with a -40 f rating and is tuff under the worst comditions. Kellyw
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    Super glue finish on stabilized wood??

    I agree with doug lester if the wood is stabilized your waisting your time redoing something that is properly done in the first place. Most top stabilization companys and products being used will take alot of abuse. If your looking for a material that works well underwater then their are lots...
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    belt grinder?

    I agree with Ed , you get what you pay for if you want a good machine call wayne coe or get a kmg you wont be wasting your time and money. Kelly
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    Anyone else having problems with Norton Blaze...

    I have used the blaze orange belts lots with no problems but I would change my platten to glass way easier to clean with a razor blade. kelly
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