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09-27-2016, 02:52 AM
Thread: Sheffield steel superiority
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Oh boys, That is just the the first quote, I...
Oh boys,
That is just the the first quote, I am definitely not spending that much. Thats a whole pile of steel, belts and burl for me.
As someone who lives in the shop it is absolutely... -
09-26-2016, 05:11 PM
Thread: Sheffield steel superiority
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246555 First reply back. I have a...
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First reply back.
I have a couple e mails out to various outfits , waiting on more quotes.
I need to e mail back and see what I can trim off this one. but its a start. -
09-26-2016, 04:39 AM
Thread: Sheffield steel superiority
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Pretty much what I said earlier. I agree on the...
Pretty much what I said earlier. I agree on the craftsmanship aspect.
My point was once we KNOW what the steel is, and know what its modern equivalent is, we would have a starting point. that's... -
09-25-2016, 10:16 PM
Thread: Sheffield steel superiority
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Mike, Thats a random pic I grabbed not mine , I...
Mike,
Thats a random pic I grabbed not mine , I got a chuckle when Phrank said wrench and I just knew someone had to have done it. I have seen a bunch of knives made from wrenches, and I think... -
09-25-2016, 05:22 PM
Thread: Sheffield steel superiority
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246446 Like this Phrank? :rock:hahaa I...
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Like this Phrank? :rock:hahaa
I am one of those "have to know" types, and this question needs an answer. I have requested a quote from a full service metallurgical laboratory, and... -
09-25-2016, 01:55 PM
Thread: Sheffield steel superiority
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I think it is more about the processes that were...
I think it is more about the processes that were used by the craftsman than the source of the steel. Just like some guys can hone a razor to a beautiful edge in no time, and a less experienced person...
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