Karl B. Andersen
Karl B. Andersen
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Joined: Jan 30, 2010
Last seen: May 18, 2021
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Etching And Finishing Damascus - Topic For March 2013

Yep - just make a cover for it. [quote name='Javan Dempsey' date='06 March 2013 - 06:25 PM' timestamp='1362615903' post='6734'] Great video ...

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Etching And Finishing Damascus - Topic For March 2013

Javan - here ya' go: [media][/media]

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Etching And Finishing Damascus - Topic For March 2013

Nice process, Mike. I know there are other methods that folks could share if they'd only take a minute. I came across a photo I had of three knive...

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Etching And Finishing Damascus - Topic For March 2013

I like to do a pretty deep etch. I use 3:1 ratio of distilled water an FeCl. I normally etch 15 minutes, four times, cleaning off the oxides betwe...

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Converting Surface Grinder To Belts

The tracking adjustment is around the back side of the the tracking wheel at the top. The arm is long because the belts are 6 feet long. It's sol...

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Converting Surface Grinder To Belts

I used the tooling arm from a Grizzly grinder. Had the wheel cnc machined using a 95 durometer rubber coating on a hub that was perfectly matched to...

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Small Tools, Jigs, And Fixtures -Topic For February 2013

I think there's a LOT!! of people holdin' out on us.

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Arkansas Custom Knife Show 2013

Well I am certainly looking forward to my first table in Little Rock. Not only will I be able to meet some new customers, but it's a chance to mingl...

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Small Tools, Jigs, And Fixtures -Topic For February 2013

Phil, I bet you get good mileage on that!

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Small Tools, Jigs, And Fixtures -Topic For February 2013

This will give an idea of how I like my forges on wheels. Of course, I have now moved to a new location and these are old pictures, but I now also h...

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Small Tools, Jigs, And Fixtures -Topic For February 2013

Actually, those are not bluing tanks. I welded those up out of 5/32" steel plate which is heavier than the bluing tanks. These do hold about 5.6 ...

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Small Tools, Jigs, And Fixtures -Topic For February 2013

Here are a couple gadgets I use in the shop regularly. First is my "Damascus Horse" that I use for welding and grinding billets during the pattern w...

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Small Tools, Jigs, And Fixtures -Topic For February 2013

Here's one I have not use for a year or so, but should put back into use one of these days! It is very handy for those wanting to do some wire i...

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Fightin Bowie

Fantastic hamon and a great knife overall. Quite inspirational.

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