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    Chip inlay epoxy

    i always made sure the stuff was mixed really well. no fault in your procedure.
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    Chip inlay epoxy

    i have had horrible results with nearly every "5 minute" epoxy i've tried. i used it to fill voids in carved wood signs. weeks later, the stuff would still be gummy or tacky. ymmv
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    Rehab

    i can understand all that has been posted here. i've been thru multiple surgeries myself. including brain surgery--( yes, they found one) and i'm to the point now that i almost do no hand engraving. fortunately i do machine and laser engraving. just enuff to keep me off the streets and out of jail.
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    Hello

    i like yer toys. the wall phone is even better !!!!!!!
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    Hello everyone

    i see a career potential here. come up to speed on developing a business plan. may as well earn a buck whilst you're laboring away at the bench. thanks for sharing, and good luck to you.
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    Question about heat treating

    the tip is really the concern. the back end need not be hardened. if left soft, in time,it will begin to "mushroom" a bit.
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    Scream, relief engraving

    i think pitch and tar are just about the same materials. they just differ in hardness. creating an image from a photo like you have done, must be very difficult to do.
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    Photo upload test

    initially i was resentful of the new format. fortunately, i grew to liking the new way. this is just one more reason to like the change. tvvm
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    The Robert E. Lee Colt

    words sometimes just don't do justice to your design & execution skills. tyvm for showing
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    Buckle loop hinge

    i usually use .25" copper, brass, or bronze tubing. for the "d" ring i usually use .080-.090" rod which i form on a fixture i made. not the least bit fancy, but easy & quick to make. i also hand form the hook of the same material
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    wriggle cuts

    i'm quite comfortable doing wiggle cuts at a very steep wrist angle. what does a low wrist angle do to the appearance of the cut ? it seems as i would try to lower the wrist angle the danger of a slip increases markedly ! also there would appear to be less pressure to bear into the metal, and...

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