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    Evenheat oven set up problem

    Tracy, thank you for your response. All the coils work and look the same. Here was my test. I ramped the oven to 400 and held for 30 min, the blade was 250 or so after that time. I then ramped to 600 and held for 30 min the blade was 450 or so. I then ramped to 950 and held for 30 min the...
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    Evenheat oven set up problem

    Hi all, I resently purchased an Evenheat KF22.5 with a Ramp master control. I have had a couple if bad goes heat treating O1 and 4140. The just didn't get hard. I have done some tests with an infrared temp gage, and discovered the botom of my oven is about 200 degrees lower than the top...
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    Edge Pro

    Very good system. Ben Dahle ( the inventor) is also very easy to talk to.
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    KMG replica questions

    If you make it just like Rob's you won't be sorry. His works great.
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    Drilling HT Blade

    Use an abrasive stone (Aluminum oxide) in your Dremel.
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    Good place to buy steel?

    I had good luck with Admiral Steel. Fast, good price, and any size you want.
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    What's your production EDC today?

    Benchmade Griptillian... all day everyday! I have carried it everyday since Christmas 2009. My favorite pocket knife to date.
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    Dialing IN a Surface grinder?

    One other thing. I would expect to need to flip the knife blank at least once and maybe a couple times to get it truely flat. The is due to surface irregularities, internal stresses on the blank, and the dymnamics of how a mag chuck works.
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    Dialing IN a Surface grinder?

    Are you using a magnetic chuck? If your work piece is thin and not flat, it will suck down to the chuck, you grind it "flat" then when you turn the magnet off, it twists back to its original twist. You can remedy this be not using the magnet on the first side. Double stickey tape or a vise...
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    Building a Double 2X72" Need advice, 1725rpm or 3450rpm with the VFD??

    You can get a VFD that will "overdrive" your motor. I wouldn't do it, however, exceeding a motors rated speed will just wear it out faster.
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    sharpener questions...

    I love EdgePro as well. You can rough in the edge on the grinder and finish it on the EdgePro. They are also awesome people to deal with.
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    The Tax Return Electrician

    It will work, However if you do pop the breaker a bunch it will get weaker in my experience. D
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    MY NEWEST TOY

    Nice machine. What are the surface feet per min of the speeds?
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    The best sandpaper

    I really appreciate all you folks taking the time to share your views. I have a lot of reaserch to do! D
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    What kind of lighting at the grinder?

    I have one as well and love it. Check out www.use-enco.com, www.mscdirect.com, or www.travers.com They all have them. Good luck, Duncan
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    The best sandpaper

    Thank you Bill and David. I have been using Norton A/O shop roll 1" wide strips, but they aren't very flexable.
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    The wait begins....I ordered a KMG

    I'm excited for you! Have fun!
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    The best sandpaper

    What is the best sand paper you have used for hand sanding annealled and hardened steel? I need to buy some quality sandpaper and would appreciate it if you would share you experience. Thanks, Duncan
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    Just finished another today.

    I really like to composition of this knife.
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    Leather Experts, Here!

    Thanks for saving me a lot of headache!! I suppose I just have to make some belts or something!
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