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graniteguy52 replied to the thread FEGA 2020 are you going?.Mark, You’ll be be missed at the show! -
Thanks for the positive comments John and Sam. Frank was someone who we all looked up to and was the right person at the right time to...
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Adder all the way from Norway WOW And we have members right herein the states that think it too long of a trip we are honored to...
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graniteguy52 replied to the thread FEGA 2020 are you going?.See you all in February!
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I have done color case hardening for at least 20 years but never did any with copper inlays until last week. Because I couldn't find any...
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graniteguy52 liked sam's post in the thread Question: How do you price the layout for an engraving job?.I give a flat price for a completed job. If I'm faster with the design part then I make more per hour. If I've quoted a price and it...
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graniteguy52 liked Roger Bleile's post in the thread Firearms Engraving in 19th century America by R.L. Wilson.Santos, German engravers of the 19th century all used similar source material both in their training and practice. Young, Nimschke...
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i've been doing it with a single point (square) graver and a pair of dividers, then bringing the diamonds to full depth with a 4-sq...
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graniteguy52 replied to the thread Elk scene.Marty, I hope you have it done for the show also so we can "drool" on it. I'm also hoping you have time to cast some study plates for...
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graniteguy52 replied to the thread Transfer magic not sticking.TLP Make sure the transfer magic is well shaken (mixed). Apply the solution with a fresh Q-tip. Do not apply too thickly - a relatively...
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I recently visited my parents who have lived in the same house I grew up in since 1962. Whenever I'm there I try to spend some time...
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Hope everyone has been having a good holiday so far. It's been a while since I've posted anything so I figured it's about time I sent...
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graniteguy52 liked mitch's post in the thread Question: The problem of dividing section by a divider.i wrap a thin (1/8" wide) strip of white Post-It correction tape around the band, mark where the ends overlap, peel it off and stick it...
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Thanks...here’s a coin I did a while back...and the copy of it that has been floating around eBay and the like...I’m not too worried...
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Well said and reasoned Sam, it's a personal need thing.
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