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    Looking for a gas forge Already built and ready to go?

    Thank you very much for your advice, I definitely need a Turn key gas forge. i just want to get a well thought out and well built product that does what it is supposed to do. Jon
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    Looking for a gas forge Already built and ready to go?

    Hi Guys, I am new to knifemaking , but am learning fast, I am looking for a really well made gas forge that gets hot enough to work with damascus and maybe try some forge welding. This is where I want an easy relining option. Some like the chile forges, some say that the firebrick walls...
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    Does anyone have experience using a dry downdraft table for grinding dust and sparks?

    Thanks Laurence, That is very generous of you. I will be talking to someone at oneida this week about my particular situation. I thought that last time I spoke to them, they denied knowing about adding ant water at all. But, If They say I can put water in the plastic cyclone, than you have a...
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    Does anyone have experience using a dry downdraft table for grinding dust and sparks?

    Laurence, What do you mean by a separate water cyclone?i am ordering one metal dust deputy cyclone, are you suggesting I get two separate dust deputys , one dry and one wet? Thanks, Jon
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    Does anyone have experience using a dry downdraft table for grinding dust and sparks?

    Frank, Thank you for accepting my "friend request". I appreciate the wise teachings and advice that comes from direct experience over time. Thanks, Jon
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    Does anyone have experience using a dry downdraft table for grinding dust and sparks?

    Hi Laurence, Thanks for chiming in. I agree that the shop vac is very loud. The basement has 4 sections and 4 windows. I could put the shop vac outside, but it has an exhaust with a hose connector, so would I put that hose from exhaust in a garbage pale , this is my wife's suggestion to prevent...
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    Does anyone have experience using a dry downdraft table for grinding dust and sparks?

    Hi Frank, I am definitely taking the dust out the basement window , but want the hose to go into a metal can with some water, but not sure how to do this without letting any of the dust out of the can. Also, my shop vac is a 12 amp version with lots of power and I am just not sure how the...
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    Does anyone have experience using a dry downdraft table for grinding dust and sparks?

    Hi, No, it is a welded table, only the top grids and upper guards can be removed. I found one that is 26" wide, but heavier, and 2,000. More. Does not have ability to grind explosive metals like aluminum. But has a self cleaning filter system. I tried shop vacs, but The fine dust comes out...
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    Does anyone have experience using a dry downdraft table for grinding dust and sparks?

    Hi Guys, Still looking fir the best setup for my soon to arrive belt grinder 2 by 72". I have seen videos of diversitech mini DD SYSTEM, but it won't fit thru the basement door 26". Unit is 30"deep. But I would like to find someone who has actually placed their grinder locked to the too grid...
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    Our home burns down

    So very sorry to hear. Thank God all of your family got out safe. I do not have any clothes in that size , but will ask around and see if I can find something to send. Hope you get back on your feet soon. Jon
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    Happy Memorial Day to all our servicemen and servicewomen.

    My heart and prayers go out to you, Sir. This weekend is for my Dad, who served in the air force and is deceased. It is a tough day for all of us who remember and/or have lost one or more loved ones. Jon
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    Happy Memorial Day to all our servicemen and servicewomen.

    Thanks for all that you have done and do for our country. God Bless America, Jon
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    Hello from Long Island, New York!

    Thank you very much for the welcome. Jon
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    Hello from Long Island, New York!

    Hi everyone , My name is Jon, and I am very happy you have accepted me into this awesome community of such gifted, talented, and full of experiences, ready to share with those of us, like me, a beginner. A little about my self: I have many interests, but metalworking, machine restoration...
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