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    GKimmi's 2020 KITH

    I can lift to 20 - 25 lbs for 2 weeks, A friend had back surgery he was limited to 5 lbs. He thought if he drank 2 beers from a 12 pack he could carry the rest to the check out.
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    Ya know what grinds my gears?

    Would have been my excuse to have pizza.
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    Empire Fire Brick

    That looks like a hard fire brick. No good for a forge.
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    Knife Care Woes

    Ed, do you use the additive that lowers the baking temp to 185*?
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    McLeish KITH 2020

    "1/2 of side one of sudoko done!" That's a puzzle! I hate spell checker! But like where you're going.
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    Cutting G10

    Or buy a bandsaw and convert it to variable speed.
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    Dog Humor

    First ride in the Jeep for my daughter's new puppy Olive.
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    It's Nice To Have Support

    Happy I could help.
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    It's Nice To Have Support

    Randy, it looks like that blade has a bent area. If you look at the side guides, to me the one on the left looks a little loose. I buy my blades from: https://supercutbandsaw.com
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    It's Nice To Have Support

    This is the best bandsaw setup video I've seen. https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=alex+snodgrass+bandsaw&docid=607999852578276742&mid=B975EE9BF420EB736BACB975EE9BF420EB736BAC&view=detail&FORM=VIRE I've used it on my Grizzly 18 inch saw and it helps.
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    Grinding Jig: Build or Buy?

    Ddworkrest find him on ig. Great stuff well made. I own two. I use one for steak knife sets for repeatability the other for folder blades.
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    Thoughts on handle designs.

    You may find this interesting. http://knife-gear.com/get-a-grip/
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    Repurposed Knife

    I would not! Nothing gets my name on it that doesn't represent my knives. No seconds, no almost good knives and certainly no remakes of someone else's crap. YMMV
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    Ferric Chloride

    Be sure to add the powder to the water not the water to the powder. And cold water not hot.
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    Neutralizing Etching Solution

    Probably not.
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    How long will I make rookie mistakes?

    Haha! I've done that. Made a left hand folder.
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    What woods NEED to be stabilized?

    Ben of Greenberg Woods used to have a list of many many woods with descriptions and if the benefited from stabilizing.
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    Dagger

    This giant size dagger is a whopping 6" overall. 1084 with wrought guard and pommel. The handle is stabilized maple with mammoth ivory spacers.
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    Has anyone used Mesquite in a knife handle?

    One online seller that is very reliable is Shelton Pacific. Steve Hughes puts a sticker with an individualized identifier number on each block. It is how he controls inventory and how you choose which block you want. High end product, no junk.
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