Joshua States
Joshua States
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Joined: Nov 22, 2010
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Belt Speeds

Karl has the most of it already. I will add one thing to consider which is structured abrasives like the Trizac belts, require a slow speed or they se...

5 years ago
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What Did You Do In Your Shop Today?

WARNING! Graphic content. Well, it wasn't today, it was yesterday and another great reminder that safety is #1 priority. Wire wheels are IMO ...

5 years ago
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My Coal Forge

[quote name='Lin Rhea' date='29 July 2019 - 05:00 AM' timestamp='1564401651' post='25052'] It's sort of a choke point that is smaller with a particu...

5 years ago
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My Coal Forge

Thank you Lin. All good advice to save for later. I have built more than a few masonry wood burning fireplaces and the ratio of chimney/flue area to h...

5 years ago
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A Question About A Hamon

Pedro, somewhere on this forum is a treatise by ABS MS John White on Hamon production. I have it in an Adobe .pdf document. His technique has never fa...

5 years ago
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Saddle Stitching Tutorial

This is awesome Tom. Even though I have been making sheaths for....well, a really long time, and have used everything from a Speedy Stitcher to a Tipp...

5 years ago
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Axes Anyone?

[quote name='Joshua_Fikentscher' date='22 July 2019 - 11:44 AM' timestamp='1563821091' post='25016'] For what it's worth, i have been enjoying worki...

5 years ago
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Journeyman Smith Contest

This sounds better every day! Where will the video story be available to watch as the whole process plays out?

5 years ago
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My Coal Forge

I watched the construction of this and the shop build progress on FB. It's been quite the journey and accomplishment Lin. As I contemplate building...

5 years ago
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My First Bowie

[quote name='BrionTomberlin' date='12 July 2019 - 05:20 AM' timestamp='1562934016' post='24953'] I think those are Nick Wheelers pin doming videos J...

6 years ago
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My First Bowie

Have you watched Nick Rossi's pin doming videos? I'm pretty sure they are on the ABS YouTube channel. He runs through the entire process. Great vids. ...

6 years ago
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Axes Anyone?

[quote name='Jason Volkert' date='11 July 2019 - 02:17 PM' timestamp='1562879841' post='24950'] Joshau That looks really cool to me! Tha...

6 years ago
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Test Knife

Brian, Everything you need to know about the JS testing is here:br /> In the Guidelines it says that any handle configuration is acceptable. My...

6 years ago
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Axes Anyone?

Well, I jumped into the fray a while ago and tried to follow Gerald's woodsman axe tutorial. I used mild steel for the body and a chunk of old leaf sp...

6 years ago
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