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Looks like wire edm could even do the nail nick. That would be amazing.
Never heard of wire edm, I will look into it. I guess it is time I outsource some work. I actually work for a company that makes CAD software, so...
I have an extra 240 plug in my garage shop, one day i will get a good mill. I quit doing 90 degree notches awhile back. I cant stand any play in...
All fair points, thanks
What specifically is undesirable? Besides the fact you can see it. There are many things makers do that i think are horrendous, such as bending...
I cannot get a good picture of this on my knife due to lighting and crap camera. I ripped a template drawing off the web and circled some places....
By the way, for the record, I was highly impressed with Boker knives. I can pull 9 out of 10 Case knives from the shelf and find defects I...
This is the Boker knife I bought, they call it a "pen knife stag" https://www.bokerusa.com/pen-knife-stag-118288hh [IMG]
I haven't posted here in a while. I have been busy making half whittlers which is my speciality. I will make any blade profiles people want...
I hate to rain on people's parade. I especially don't like being the freebie account harassing a paid member because things like that often ruin...
I taught calculus for 10 years at a university. I have built and used differentiating and integrating circuits. I built an adding/multiplying...
Didn't you just recently start looking into building an oven, and now you know it all?
I heat treat between 6 and 12 slip joint parts at a time in my tiny oven. I don't have a door at all. It is a vertical oven and I just have 2...
I think two blades on one spring pivoting on opposite ends is easier than two blades on two springs pivoting on opposite ends. I have never...
Sometimes the ugly solution is the best haha.
I don't have this level of confidence in the coils not breaking. I have done this twice and one time it broke. On a separate occasion I had to...
I wouldn't use the orangeish-red bits, they wear too quickly and get uneven. Not sure about other types of stone bits.
Yes they will short if they touch. Looks like you are in a pickle. You might be able to take some kanthal wire and staple the sagging parts. If...
While you have far more experience then me, I have to disagree with you here about relieving liners. I think NOT relieving creates too much...
I have had0 ill fitting scales glue up with the liners bowed and it caused this binding issue. I had to torch the scales and reglue new ones on.