Steve Morley
Apprentice Bladesmith (5yr)
Estimable Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: Oct 7, 2022
Topics: 30 / Replies: 115
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Blade Finishing - Topic For May 2013

[Brion--I like the simplicity of your approach. I'm surprised you are able to go from 220-320-400-600...I have found, in my limited experience, that ...

12 years ago
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Ss 304L Tubes Available

Please post sizes...and wall thicknesses. And should folks just contact you through your email on your profile? Steve

12 years ago
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Pid And Solenoid For Salt Pot

Thank you very much! Everything is ordered and on the way.

12 years ago
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Pid And Solenoid For Salt Pot

Thanks Ed, That's exactly the kind of advice I was looking for. I see it's all on your website, with the wiring diagram and everything. Thank y...

12 years ago
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Salt Pot Forge Size

Dan, I hadn't thought of that--casting the stainless salt pot directly into an electric kiln. I just googled "electric kiln salt pot" and found ...

12 years ago
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Why?

I can only answer for myself...but I joined the ABS (and will renew indefinitely) because: 1) The ABS is all about bladesmithing--my new passion...

12 years ago
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Doomsday Knife With Jason Knight, Ms

[quote name='George_B_Brackett_Jr' date='26 February 2013 - 11:37 PM' timestamp='1361939820' post='6682'] "Black Stuff" is a formula for Jason's sec...

12 years ago
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Doomsday Knife With Jason Knight, Ms

Looks like a fun time for all. I noticed "black stuff" mentioned several times, but didn't ever catch what it was...what is it?

12 years ago
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Salt Pot Pipe/tubing

[quote name='Ed Caffrey' date='31 January 2013 - 10:51 AM' timestamp='1359647466' post='6411'] I've never tried "crushing" the "tank" into an oval s...

12 years ago
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2013 Hammer-In Demonstrations - What Do You Want To See?

A demo about forge welding without a press or power hammer would be fun too--all by hand. It would be great to see someone make cable damascus or som...

12 years ago
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Salt Supplier

Got in touch with Heatbath, and they tell me that they don't sell to knifemakers, no matter what the quantity. They wouldn't tell me why. Ap...

12 years ago
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