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    First WIP on " Just Makin A Knife "

    This is great. Nice job
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    Starting a new project.

    sorry i haven'y updated lately but here is were i have been and were i am currently at. started using one of the files but it all went horribly wrong, so that idea was scrapped and instead i used a chisel that my uncle got me from a car boot sale i have about 20 of them so i can spare one or...
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    Good book

    My sincere apologies i didn't realise. I will do as you say Mr Robinson, i will read those passages you mentioned, my fiance has a family bible so as soon as i have some spare time i will start reading, i am stubborn but open minded, but i promise you i will read those passages. I sincerly hope...
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    Good book

    i like too learn about peoples different beliefs, i have friends who are sikh, muslim and buddhist and family members who are born again christians and i like to listen to them talk about their belief structure which helps me to understand them more as a person. i have often seen your posts on...
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    Good book

    I agree with you completely although i am an athiest myself. i do not attempt to critisize or question other peoples beliefs. i see no harm in any religious symbols being displayed in any area whatsoever, if there is a crucifix on a wall or on public land and this upsets you, dont look at it...
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    How is everyone!!!

    alreet pal, welcome leigh
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    Starting a new project.

    Ok so this afternoon after work I started annealing the bigger file. My old man was kind enough to spend his morning burning a load of his rubbish to make me some ash, it was still burning when I got there, so the file plus another bit of steel (for mass) went into the hot ash and it was...
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    Starting a new project.

    and this is what i have to use sorry the photos a bit big. Ok we have a piece of cow and buffalo horn, 2 pieces of stag antler, coil spring bit of saw blade, 2 files and a long piece of 300 grade stainless steel. I will be posting more pics as i build, but just curious as to how you guys and...
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    The Official "Show us your shop dog" thread

    clancy looks very authoritive in the boat pal. definately has a captain vibe to him
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    The Official "Show us your shop dog" thread

    cheers pal. according to his papers he is pedigree siberian husky. but i dont care what he is. although he can be a bas@@@@ at times.
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    The Official "Show us your shop dog" thread

    this is my pal Bandit some as a pup and some all grown up.
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    My first necker

    cheers guys preciate the comments. i try to use whatever is available to me at the time as long as it looks and feels right. gonna fire up the forge this sunday and work on a piece of unknown steel i got hold of last year. Its about 5 feet long and its like a screw out of a g-clamp just bigger...
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    My first necker

    it will be considered, going to do a bit more this weekend, got some ides floating about in the head, so this might get a little treatment, we will have too see. as it is though it feels good in the hand, but i will take your advice on board. Cheers Leigh
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    My first necker

    Hi all this is the first neck knife i have made, i was going to make a nessie but the circular saw blade was too thin and my forge too hot, while i was heating the blade the spine melted into the forge so back to the drawing board. what i decided to do was a small neck knife for myself...
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    Shutting down the business in the unlikely event of my death

    totally agree i'm 28 and have all my affiars in order,last will and testament made out for nearest and dearest, i even have an account for funeral expenses. which most of my immediate family have details for.
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