Jared, Not sure about all refractories, but a 55lb. bag of Mizzou Plus is 1/2 cubic foot.

Steve, drawing a knife by computer program might make a great demo at your next symposium!! Karl, I did a demo on computer knife designing...

Thanks to Joe for this demo! And thanks to Dan for the awesome video production!!

As many of you know, I'm one of the computer guys. I've never been happy with my pen and paper drawings. I always wind up with a sheet full eraser m...

Kevin, THANK YOU for your work and input on this topic! Microscopic analysis of the weld boundaries is exactly what was needed to further th...

Mike, I get what you are saying about not taking chances. As a full time maker, like you, losses from problems are just too expensive. I admit ...

This thread cooled off pretty quickly. I guess no one has had any other revelations or results of welding without flux. I've been finishing up 10 kn...

Your knives look great I like the decorative filework!

Thanks for sharing your process with us!! I'm looking forward to seeing this knife finished.

Welcome to the ABS Forum Jerry!! Bruce is a great guy! He can give you a lot of good advice. If there is anything that we can answe...

It's great to watch these old videos. Thanks for posting Larry!!!

That's cool Gary! Looking forward to seeing how it comes out!

I have always used 9v batteries to anodize titanium. 3 9v batteries hooked up in series (27v) will give a nice blue color. An internet search for an...

Justin, I use a blown vertical forge for welding. I have used a blown horizontal forge a lot for welding too. I think the vertical forge has a ...