Kevin R. Cashen
Kevin R. Cashen
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Joined: Aug 20, 2020
Last seen: Apr 27, 2021
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Differential Heat Treatment Of Stainless Steel

Normally I type forum posts in MS Word and then past the finished draft into the forum box, this allows me to correct typos and gives me a backup copy...

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Differential Heat Treatment Of Stainless Steel

I'm done! I am sorry Mathew, but I just spent a good 30 minutes typing an in-depth answer to your question only to have the post page fail and los...

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Differential Heat Treatment Of Stainless Steel

Hello Mathew, Just to let you know about the new location, I am going to move this thread to the more advanced discussion section as some of the ...

5 years ago
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New American Bladesmith Society Newsletter

I thought it looked great Deb.

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Tempered Martensite Embrittlement

TME shouldn't be too much of a problem with these alloys. TE (tempering embrittlement) is an issue found in much richer alloys that suffer from precip...

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Forget Stones Get A Set Of These Insted.

Never used these larger diamond tools, but I have a lot of diamond needle files that I use all the time. The beauty of diamond is that it cuts just a...

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Observations On Hand Finishing Using Stones

[quote name='Karl B. Andersen' date='04 February 2020 - 12:45 PM' timestamp='1580838347' post='26067'] I use a spray bottle of diluted Simple Green ...

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Observations On Hand Finishing Using Stones

[quote name='Kevin J Stinson' date='03 February 2020 - 02:34 PM' timestamp='1580758499' post='26062'] PS: I do use a coating of dykem red layout flu...

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Observations On Hand Finishing Using Stones

Obviously stones work best with water based fluids, but what do you prefer for paper, Kevin? I have worked with both oil based and water based wi...

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Oil Quench From Mcmaster-Carr

I am familiar with its chemistry under other names. It will work quite well for 52100, 5160, 80CrV2, O-1 and other alloyed steels.

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Dust Collection

[quote name='Travis Briles' date='27 January 2020 - 07:02 PM' timestamp='1580169724' post='25985'] I agree completely, and at this phase I'm doing w...

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Nashville Tennessee

[quote name='Travis Briles' date='26 January 2020 - 05:17 PM' timestamp='1580077052' post='25975'] I'm just wanting to find out if there is anyone i...

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Dust Collection

I'm not sure if there is a low budget alternative to a god air system, but this is one of those things that nobody should neglect. There are scores of...

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