[quote name='Nicholas_Killmeier' date='04 October 2016 - 11:17 AM' timestamp='1475605068' post='18402'] Thanks for the reply. I found one of these l...

[quote name='Stuart Smith' date='29 September 2016 - 02:39 PM' timestamp='1475185147' post='18341'] that's tricky work and well executed. Well done ...

The motor spins freely and the shafts are connected with a lovejoy coupling. I have a friend who retrofit his log splitter and it does a very good j...

Thanks Joshua. It always seems like it can be cleaner. But that to me is the chase so to speak. [quote name='Joshua States' date='21 September ...

Sometimes I use a touchmark and sometimes an etched stencil. This one has to be etched. I finished it for the Ashokan blade symposium and did not ...

Its a challenge but I learned a ton from it.

Yes, I made them. I did a production run of blanks and then forged the bits to the necessary angles and riveted them. They are the best flat bar t...

This guard was fit using my digital calipers jaws to measure and then as the guide to scribe on my guard blank. Both the height and width of the tan...

I can't say that I have gotten a perfect fit yet. I have started doing something that is helping to not have to remove a ton of material. I am hot...

Ha! I own that knife.

A carbide insert file guide is an indispensable tool in my shop. They can be run right against the belt on a sander.

I started with a 13 layer stack of 1075 and 15n20. I think its 280 layers. So a 5 layer stack the first time and a 4 layer stack the second. I w...

So this is a second attempt at a type of W. It is interesting but since I am experimenting I had no final destination in mind. Some of them look l...