You're right Steve, absolutely. Sorry to sound so matter-of-fact about it. Just didn't want to see a proliferation of the idea that mig-welders were ...

Here's the simplified version: Get any good 220V Mig weldeder in your shop first. It's the easiest, and fastest to use, a small shielding gas tan...

Congrats guys! Sorry I wasn't there, to give you a hard time, but I'll make up for it soon.

If you want larger photos Barry, you'll have to email me. This is the limit of what complies with the image size policies here... ...

Hey Barry, sorry I missed this last week, I was down at Jason's, and didn't use the internet at all (nice reprieve). I'll resize some images and post...

Hey Ed, that's a pretty phenomenal find on that Leeson motor. I've got a 3hp 56c (5/8" shaft) Baldor motor that I lucked into at the scrap yard I run...

Hey Chris, I can't speak to the *specific* issue, but I've never had any problems travelling with knives internationally and I've lived in or spent ti...

Sent email with large photos Lin.

Here's a quote from "coldsawstore.com"'s description of the carbide toothed blades for cutting steel: "The alloy body is generally made from a wear r...

If they're "Cold Saw" blades, they may be HSS bodied, but still not useful for forging. I'm guessing the carbide teeth versions are different and pro...

Glad to hear from you here Zoe, I know everybody's been anxious to hear how you're doing, and I know we're all glad to see you keeping a positive outl...

Check your dies also Derrick, I surface ground mine less than a year ago but just checked mine and they've got some wear already, that being said, if ...

[quote name='Gary Mulkey' date='24 December 2012 - 10:18 PM' timestamp='1356401930' post='6034'] I can understand your concerns as I have pondered t...

If you're using a power hammer, (especially with tall stacks) and your dies are worn, or your guides aren't adjusted (causing your tup to splay relati...