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Mike did you normalize the blade before H/T.On carbon steel blade it's always a good idea as the grinding can induce a lot of stress.Just a thought. Stan

22bucks and a chicken dinner for a knife......and a memory that will last a life time for you and the boy..priceless. Stan

The work at welding heat usually will not close the fractures as the fracture has oxidized and won't weld,as for memory I'm in the camp that believes good nomalizing will eliminate any memory.Just my .02 Stan

Calvin,tie everything down tight and stay safe my friend. Stan

Yes it's worth buying,you can always upgrade it to variable speed later. Stan

Phil really like that knife,I need to come visit and you can tell me how they work. Stan

I agree with Laurence,And Happy Birthday,also a small fit and finish thing that will help the look is take an 82* countersink and countersink the ends of the thong hole tube,will make it look flared and add to the knife. Good looking knife sir. Stan

For liner locks with a blade length of 3-1/2" or shorter I use .050 Ti, and I think you can get 3/32"1084 from Aldo.Frame screws 2-56 and handle scales 1-72.3/16" pivots from Chuck at AKS. Stan

Congrats Calvin on a much deserved award. Stan

Try tightening up the drum,should be a nut on the top of it.screw it down a couple of turns. Stan

Calvin,Ill look you up,will be good to see you again.I also have a table this year. Stan

All are nice,but the third one is perfect:35: Stan

Man I feel your pain,I work in a 16 X 16' shop and just have goat trails in between the machines:biggrin:Some day I'm gonna move and build myself a 30X50,that should take me a week or two to fill up. Stan

Good one for your first.:thumbup: Stan

Nice ones Calvin.Really enjoyed meeting you at the Ft.Worth Show. Stan

First I would try a 2-56,very common for handle scales.Hope they are not some special size metric. Stan

I'll take 750 Stan

My idea was to hire 2 young nubile bikini models to fan me while I worked in the shop,could not get the idea past the supervisor:sad: So I just put in a window A/C unit. Stan

That's just wicked Craig.:35: Stan

Those came out nice Phil Stan