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always have plenty of masking tape around :) this is a great tip !!! thanks, now if I ever try my hand at tooling, let alone leather.. :D

I was curious why some etch and some stamp.. personally all I've done is etch, but I've seen others stamp theirs and it only took a WHACK !! while I sit and line up my stencil and go through the whole etching process... stamping just seems faster.. and I'm curious why have you chosen one...

Gahagan, if you don't send it GLWJ, here's what you can do.. take a old cell phone charger or any transformer that plugs in, split the cord down the middle attach some alligator clips to the wire, attach the positive to your knife and use a Q-tip for the negative etch as before.... this is...

to help me even up my grinds I always tend to want to start on my weak side (left) hand first, I found it easier for me to match up my grinds with my strong side.. keep us posted on what you guys figure out..

looks like bolsters and much more coming soon :D or later.. :)

okay let me say this, I can go there on this computer with no problems or any pop ups I'm running malwarebytes anti-malware, Avast, and using Mozilla... after clearing my other computer I still have the same problem going to the site, but I'm not running the same software.... computer works...

its my first hammer-in and really don't know to expect, been wanting to go to one for a long while now.. as far as things to bring, what have you guys found most useful to bring while attending ??

I have a question::: I've already registered for this meet and I'm really excited about going, but I got to thinking..... I've never forged before am I going to be hindering the meet, should I not go?? is this for everyone or just those with experience?? I've made knives only from stock...

this happened yesterday and one of the mods started a thread in tech support to inform spark, i chimed in as I was unable to log into my other computer at all... i think its being looked into as I just tried to log on and that's the message I got.. some were able to clear the virus message...

Sweet !!!! on a side note I was just in Frisco last month, we planted the Mr. Clean car wash there.. :)

I'm In... I will call Beth tomorrow as I have a order to pay for as well... THIS is going to be Awesome !!!!

i'll clarify, I've ground out a bunch of blades as I get more familiar around the grinder, this is my 3rd knife I've actually finished 100% complete... the finish is a machine finish on a 360grit gator belt.. its really not polished per-say maybe pics make it appear more so....

Okay I know there's many answers/opinions are through trial and error......... I'm looking for just some straight forward answers.. I've read and read and can't read no more, tied my brain in knots trying to deal with the topic of heat treat, I've dealt with 1084,01,5160 and now I have a slew...

Awesome bro !!!! good to seem some west coasters making way !!!!! I'm native calif.... only been in OK for 5 yrs, my whole life surrounds that place, matter of fact my brother lived out most his adolescence with my grandma in venice, washington and zenith baby !! bro lived on a boat there at...

great job man !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my only concern is the way you installed the grooves, I'm assuming they're glued on ?? I cant see them lasting and causing your element to fall down, is there a reason you chose hard fire brick over soft?? very nice build in general , how long did it...

Sending Prayers to his family. Its always sad to hear when someone passes, and even more so when you're close. Sorry to hear about his passing although I never met him, if he was into knives he was alright by me.. :) God Bless Norm Bardsley's family !!!!!!!

This is my third knife I've finished complete with sheath, I made this as a KITH, I know I can do better with materials, design etc but I was pressed for time and actually flawed the blade I intended to use so at the deadline I threw this out there, it was sitting on my bench and already ht'd...

about finished?? dude, get with the program .. i mean we're only talking bolsters, liners and the like, what does it take to finish a knife??? geeze :D awesome work man, someday I'd like to try the bolsters, very nice indeed that knife along with the sheath is beautiful, and the photography is...

boy that's a horrible first knife you should've quit a long time ago :D really nice first knife Mr. Bump, and its still fashionable and still together make it a winner in my book..