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  1. Chujybear

    For those really BIG engraving projects

    Be good for masks. Big ones.
  2. Chujybear

    Very inexpensive practice plates

    And in time the things you bolt together will look boss!
  3. Chujybear

    Question: is this created using a liner?

    I would say this is a brush. Not the standard. There are ones where all the bristles seem like they are somewhat hinged. That’s the one.
  4. Chujybear

    Newbie Vise question

    when i use an optivisor i raise my vise up high and tip it as you do.. just shy of running the rotating part into my leather ring. so im not looking down on it.
  5. Chujybear

    Liners of O1

    Thanks john
  6. Chujybear

    Liners of O1

    Why'd you need the new liner, if you had the old liner? We're you cutting up a heel, or something?
  7. Chujybear

    Jun-Air Compressor

    I remember somebody on the forum talking about the generic brand of oil that matched what jun air sells. I've always just used the jun air oil, because that is what they say, and i don't feel like testing it.. but it's a tad pricey to fill.
  8. Chujybear

    Liners of O1

    I made one out of mattress spring.. couple years ago.. still alive.
  9. Chujybear

    Some might remember the design I did for a titanium buckle.

    i thought you meant the fish
  10. Chujybear

    Hello everyone

    Is that the eye of sauron in your coat of arms?
  11. Chujybear

    Question about heat treating

    o1, slices of leaf spring, uncoiled bedsprings... all similar results
  12. Chujybear

    Question about heat treating

    depends on the gauge of the stock I’m using to work with. I will normalize the tool if I’m doing any forging of it. If the shaping is just with files, then, obviously, a normalization cycle would not be necessary. If it is pretty thin stock, I might harden the whole thing. And then...
  13. Chujybear

    Help, please: Fish Scales

    looks pretty good in the end.. i'm a little bit frustrated with the video because i don't understand why he is using an S shape rather than complete curves for his scaffolding.... it's not as tho the scales will reverse their direction as the round the last little bit of curve.. tho, the...
  14. Chujybear

    Hammer head, fungus man, thunderbird and Pettigrew falcon

    What keeps me up at night. A jumble of fairly unrelated things, because that's just my life. Some sketching on hammer head. A set of mushroom knives and pendant w coat of arms (Haida styles) depicting two thunderbirds, the mountain, the river, and the ocean, and where the water mixes, also...
  15. Chujybear

    Question: Fix turning for small sculpture

    Fixturing for small sculpture I am working, doing the embroidery (engraved details) on a small totem pole that I carved. I am using something like the decammalis wood blocks in my vise. This allows me to turn the piece and access the sides, as well as, somewhat, get my Gravers in and carve...
  16. Chujybear

    200 mm objective equivalancy

    What would be the equivalent to an f 200 objective? F400? I believe .5 is f 175. I'd like to know if I'm wrong on that account to. Thanks, if anybody knows how this works. G Not applicable here. But fyi. I have used a 6, Or maybe it was -6 diopter as a workable objective...
  17. Chujybear

    Stone Ribs Pole, bronze

    I'm just waiting for some pictures to load... just figured out how to load to a post from file.. al least i think i have. this is for Marrinan, who was asking for some images. this is my last project that i have finished. it i an eight and a half fooot bronze pole that i cast from a...
  18. Chujybear

    Some fun on 22kt

    Ya I never post. Turns out its easier than I thought. (All assuming the attachment works). Bracelet done for my brothers wife. Slightly outside of my usual fair. Just a bit of mostly straight engraving.
  19. Chujybear

    Heat treating after inlay

    I understand that those of you working on guns will do all of your finishing work, including inlay, before shipping it out for various surface treatments. I am assuming that this does Not include any hardening. That's my question I guess.. I have had a few Damascus blades made, which...
  20. Chujybear

    8" lap on grs powerhone?

    Hi. I have the power hone for sharpening my tools. My collection of Laps is a mush mash from over the years. Among my laps I have a few eight inch laps. I'm going to by some backing plates (resin, I believe) for my laps. My question is- is there any reason not to use the eight inch...

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