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  1. Brett Long

    been a long time.

    i have worked for Toyota for 20 years but lately with the economy the way it is i just could not make any money any more. sold off most of my knife making stuff. kept the important things. just about lost every thing else. well there is a bright side to all of my feible woes. a company called...
  2. Brett Long

    sherline mill

    a friend just gave me a sherline mill. and lathe. will these be good enough to cut guard slots and handle holes in the blades. i only ask because these are very small. compared to his mill these look tiny. here are a few pics i got off of there web site.
  3. Brett Long

    change my name.

    could i please have my screen name changed to my name.. Brett Long thank you in advance.
  4. Brett Long

    tutor.

    any makers here in vegas that are willing to help me learn. just want to watch a little ask questions and such. willing to supply dinner or manual labor.
  5. Brett Long

    micarta problems

    ok i am a little frustrated. i have gone through 3 blades on my jig saw trying to cut this stuff. question is how do you cut this stuff, it just melts my blades. they are good bosh blades i have used these to cut through all kinds of wood and fiber board. do i need a metal cutting blade or a...
  6. Brett Long

    kydex

    where do you get your tek locs and molle locs at that wont break the bank. i just finished my kydex press "thanks Tracey" and now i need some mounting solutions.
  7. Brett Long

    what i did this weekend pic heavy

    yep thats my wife Sandy and one of my girls Dottie, and the fat guy is me Brett. we left last thursday and traveled from vegas to a town called mesquite, nv and traveled all off-road trails to toweep grand canyon in the arizona strip. just got back on monday. it was a blast. wish i could take...
  8. Brett Long

    stabilizing

    i want to learn how to stabilize my own wood. not going for resale or anything but just want to learn how to do it. can some one point me in the right direction either books or websites. thanks in advance
  9. Brett Long

    one of those days

    ever had one of those days when nothing good happens. first thing this morning i had a radiator blow up and covered me in coolant. thank god it wasn't hot. cleaned up from that disaster. now a few hours after lunch i was helping another tech take a oil pan off of an old land cruiser and it...
  10. Brett Long

    finishing tubing

    i want to bevel the inside of my thong hole tube. so i bought a countersink from lowes but it left chatter marks on the inside where i was trying to make a smooth bevel. what should i use to get a clean looking bevel in the tube and where can i get it.. thanks
  11. Brett Long

    no weld grinder 4x4

    if anyone needs some 4x4 steel tube for there grinder let me know. i have about 3feet of it left. only thing its 1/4 structural steel. i did not post it in the for sale thread because you can have it just cover shipping. if i am wrong in were i posted it feel free to move.. thanks.
  12. Brett Long

    first knife

    this is my first attempt at a flat grind with my new no weld grinder. please give it a look over don't pull any punches lay it all out. i need you guys to tell me what i am doing wrong or right. probably not to much right. and what i should to to fix it. thanks. so let it fly......unsure
  13. Brett Long

    i got wood question

    i just purchase some wood from gomike. real nice thanks.. any way how do you get it stabilized? do you send it to some one or just soak it in a sealer of some kind? i know nooby question but hey i am a NOOB
  14. Brett Long

    blade show in vegas?

    what are the dates for the show. i know its a dumb question but i never know what is going on in this town. and it would be a great opportunity to meet the guys behind all of these masterpieces i have been drooling over since i started this addiction.
  15. Brett Long

    avatar

    how do you get an avatar? i have looked in the user CP and i must be blind or somthing.
  16. Brett Long

    jumping belt

    my 80 grit belts for my no weld grinder will not track straight. they jump back and forth.my wife got them for me as a surprise from a dealer in town. but only those belts. i purchsed few belts from usa knifemakers and they dont have a problem tracking at all. so my question is does it realy...
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