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Thanks guys...I think I will go ahead and get the Houghton K quench for the three steels and stick with the Canola for the other two.

Kevin...I am wondering if the Houghton K would also work for 1075/ 1084/ 5160/ and also O1 or would it be too fast for those steels?

LOL Just be sure to quench the steel First before going on to quench your THIRST.

I've only got one word for you Pablo..."FANTASTIC"

I started out with an angle grinder because I already had several from being a granite installer. You have to be careful using any tool but with these extra care should be taken to protect your face. IE full face shield. The blades can and will blow up on you occasionally. For cutting...

Jeremiah...as always great job

Thank you Stuart...I will be forging the W2 but I also have a heat treat oven. Now to find some Parks 50...

Okay so I have some W2 coming from Aldo and I have never used a water quenching steel. I as wondering if anyone here has experience using it and how you are heat treating / quenching it. As always any help is greatly appreciated...I pm'd LRB on this same subject and when he answers I will...

Looking very good Tobin...

FWIW...I used these same plans and just made my own hand piece. I used a 2 1/2" length of oak 1x2 with a hole drilled lengthwise down the center. I ran my conductor through that and soldered it to a piece of stainless steel and I used double sided tape to attach the steel to the oak. I...

Always a pleasure to see your work Jeremiah...

Igor I love the blending of cultures in this blade. Very sleek looking design.

Beautiful Igor

Fantastic Mikey...I am wanting to do that as well. I find myself wishing I had invested in a press instead of my power hammer. I do love my Little Giant though....anyhow great work and beautiful finished product.

Beautiful piece Igor...I love it.

Thanks Mikey...

That looks like a VERY serious piece of hardware James.

That is my hope Igor thank you...

Thank you Timothy

Thanks James...your work was the inspiration for this one.