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  1. mitch

    GRS Satellite Turntable Package

    I've always thought it would be really neat to make a perforated base with a compressed air hook-up, so you could push a spring valve and the vise would float like the puck on an AirHockey table, but not slide around when you don't want it to. Some folks will know this concept is used in...
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    Question about heat treating

    that's almost all i've used them on and have been very impressed.
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    Question about heat treating

    i've had excellent results with dot punches from Otto Frei.
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    Tips/Tricks for Making a Tiny, Pretty Face

    that's pretty good, Ron, but i think my method is far superior. i just refer the client to you.
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    Question about heat treating

    could you guys be more specific about what steels you're using for these various techniques? are you all using O1 or? last i looked, "drill rod" comes in all sorts of stuff these days.
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    Announcement: Forum software upgrade

    i'm not seeing that. my browser window has a https:// prefix.
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    Scream, relief engraving

    i used to make some version of engraver's pitch with asphalt (a chunk from a roofing crew doing a hot tar & gravel job), beeswax, and plaster of Paris. kinda just kept adding wax & plaster until it was the desired consistency/hardness. as best i could tell, the beeswax controlled the hardness...
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    Announcement: Forum software upgrade

    i'm not looking for any post or pic in particular, i'm talking about the huge stash of photos that used to come up when i wanted to attach a photo to a post. the "manage attachments" in the "advanced" option (as opposed to "quick reply") opened the old photo uploader (with its very own 12-Step...
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    Announcement: Forum software upgrade

    any idea where i might find mine? no great loss, i was intending to clean most of 'em them out anyway, but would be nice to know where they are if they still exist. i'm guessing i don't have access to the "admin control panel"...
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    Critique Request Finished design?

    shade first. those lines will be much finer then the cuts for the spots, so it will be easier to make those across an uninterrupted surface.
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    Announcement: Forum software upgrade

    i wonder if it loads faster because all our old photos were lost? i've poked around and can't find mine anywhere...
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    Critique Request Finished design?

    time to put down the pencil and pick up the graver!
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    Add Your Wildlife Pics: A Creative Source of Inspiration for Engraving

    110 POUNDS OF SUGAR??? i wonder how many millions of tiny sips it took to consume that...
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