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  1. Jim Adams Customs

    01 slicer stained black

    What where you making?
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    CPM-154 spring temperature?

    CPM 154 Data Sheet
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    bandsaw

    Wayne, you can only take it so slow with pulleys. You can do an idler pulley to help reduce it. I did all the math at one time. I bought a craftsman's saw thinking the same thing. It just not practical. These saws they have rubber that is embedded in the wheel and steel chips will eat the...
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    bandsaw

    Yes, too fast for steel cutting. You want around 300 sfpm.
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    fastest of the grocery store Quench oils?

    No, I don't heat the water. Drop the blade so the length hit the water at the same time.
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    fastest of the grocery store Quench oils?

    I have always just used water for 1095 with great results.
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    Need Emergency Cash! My loss is your gain.

    I have to come up with money immediately. I had a purveyor back out and I need to raise $1000.00. I could go pay on high interest loan or I could just past the saving on to you. All include custom leather sheaths. $10.00 shipping on all CONUS orders. Actually shipping overseas shipping...
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    Buffers, Maybe The Most Dangerous Machine In Your Shop.

    I have a TV in my shop. I turn it off when I buff. The buffer get all of my attention. Like Mike I buff very knife. I choose a 1/3 hp 6'' buffer 1760 rpm. They can be safe. But you can't never let your mind wander. It will gets you.
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    Question on liners/spacers?

    There should be a third liner. It separates The blades and springs it should look like a thin spring.
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    Buffers, Maybe The Most Dangerous Machine In Your Shop.

    Nothing will wake you up faster than having sharpen knife flying across your shop.
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    Did it ever happen to you?

    Don't use a rest anymore. Just for that reason.
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    Drill press milling vise?

    Right now with economy. Mills can be had for about 750.00. Just watch your machinery auctions. They are all over the place. Plus go make friends with your local machine shop. They can machine that slot for about $5.00 to $10.00. Kentucky where you from?
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    advertising

    Mike add the words "custom knives". I use the same logo as my icon. I use Queensboro also. I think I paid less than 30.00 for 4 shirts as introductory offer.
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    Kentucky Boy says Hello!!!

    Welcome to the Dog Pound.
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    Big Mistake

    I just got a knife back that was lost for three months in England. I got lucky.
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    stainless steel

    Perk Sweden? RWL 34 is an excellent knife steel available over there. It was developed by Robert W. Loveless. One of the greatest Knifemakers that ever walked this earth. I never used it. I just know of it. 3xx series Stainless Steel is ok for Guards and such. It doesn't contain enough...
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    Damascus Integral Sub Hilt Fighter - Another

    Integrals are made from a single piece of steel. They are challenging for the maker. You have to think about every aspect. They take about four times as long to make as it counterpart. So you ask why? Because they are stronger. They have no Joints to fail. It is the best construction...
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    Router with sanding Drums for Metal Work

    Harbor Freight use to have the tables too. But you have to order them online. True Value has the table for about 40.00. I think i have seen the table at Lowe's. 100.00 is a lot. I think I would shop around. What I found out the drums don't fun true. It wears the paper on one side. I still...
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    New Projects

    Good Job!
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