Scott McGhee
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Joined: May 23, 2010
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Intro Class At Haywood Cc

I had a great time teaching my first Intro class. You were all great students and I am proud of your success. Good to meet you Cap'n Jack.

8 years ago
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Good Way To Remove Scale Boil Thats Embedded Into My Damascus?

Vinegar will eventually do the job, but a sand blaster will do the job now.

10 years ago
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First Damascus Billet.

Another method is soaking the billet overnight in kerosene and then welding as is. Be careful there will be a lot of flame in the beginning. I think...

12 years ago
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Fall Great Smoky Mountain Hammer In

Hello everyone. Scott McGhee here. I am a relatively new journeyman bladesmith who has been tasked with demonstrating forging and grinding techniques ...

12 years ago
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Best Way To Protect Blade When Putting On A Handle?

Scott here, It is very humid where I live and the blade can sweat at times. I oil mine lightly, wrap them in a paper towel and then wrap them ti...

13 years ago
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Viewpoints Of New Journeyman On Preparing For Testing And Judging

Scott McGhee here. I also just tested in San Antonio. It's a great town, and I highly recommend visiting. As for preparing your five JS presentation k...

13 years ago
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Looking For My First Belt Grinder

Zach, I started out with a homemade grinder. It was an anchor. I did not realize how important a good grinder was until I got my KMG. Save the...

13 years ago