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  1. martinjj

    Desert Eucalyptus Hunter

    Wow! That is to bad about the eucalyptus, it looks amazing and would love to get some but if it is a belt eater maybe not! Was it also hard to cut? What type of finish did you put on it? Again, WOW! Great looking knife. Martin
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    Finally got around to finishing another knife

    Those look GREAT!!! Martin
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    Stamp for knife

    Yes, thank you Randy! Martin
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    Stamp for knife

    Who makes them and what is a decent price price for two words 11 letters. Thanks, Martin
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    Stabilizing wood????

    Wow! Thanks dogs!! Sounds like if I need to do it I will send it off! Martin
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    Stabilizing wood????

    Why? I have seen the ones made from a brake bleeding kits, looks easy enough to do. I have a few questions about it. Why do it? Does all wood need to be stabilized? Do I stain my wood than stabilize? Thanks folks, Martin
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    Won't be making knives for about 6 weeks :(( !

    Ouch!! Of all the power tools I have in my shop, The table saw scares me the most! I have seen a person cut three finger right off. Live and learn! Hope your recovery time goes by fast for ya! Martin
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    Are these good files to make a knife?

    I was given a bunch of files from a friend and most of them are Black Diamond Mill @@@@@@@ files that I know are good for making knives out of. I also have one stamped with a big diamond on it and made in china, probably not a keeper but I really like the file pattern on it! I also have one that...
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    palm wood/ hamon

    Nice, very nice! Martin
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    A couple of my first knives

    Very nice! Martin
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    Number 6 7 and 8.

    Very nice. Martin
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    Electric Etcher plans????

    I looked at Chris Crawfords page and it looks simple enough to build I think it will work for me. Martin
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    First one is done!!

    Thanks guys. I have been cutting the heck up 3/4 inch rope and chomping away on some oak blocks, so far it seems to hold and edge. Martin
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    Electric Etcher plans????

    Thanks guys! Martin
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    Electric Etcher plans????

    Any one have plans for a homemade electric Etcher? Thanks, Martin
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    First one is done!!

    Well after many hours of labor and a million lessons learned I know have my first knife done and an addiction!! This is a knife made from an old file with files!! It is 6 1/2 inches long, handle is maple with 5/32 brass pins. I truly fell in love with doing this and am already working on my...
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    Quench Oil Clean up

    Good tip Martin
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    My GIB Build

    I was wondering what the total cost of this grinder is??? I am looking at building/buying one, I am just about done with my first knife and did it all with a file!!!! Thanks, Martin
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    Basics of heat treating; building our toolbox.

    Thanks from a new guy!!! Very easy to read and understand. Martin
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