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Thread: Wood Suppliers
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01-05-2006, 12:54 PM #11
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Thanked: 2209Thanks Kelly!
Originally Posted by KellyRandolph Tuttle, a SRP Mentor for residents of Minnesota & western Wisconsin
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01-05-2006, 04:01 PM #12
JUst a side note on that tutorial....
I know the author made a disclaimer/warning on the site, but I'm going to echo that warning again here:
Many wood products are disolved in a flamable solvant (Ketones), and while I disagree that using a real hotplate (i.e. a labratory hot plate) is dangerous, please use real caution when heating any solvant.
Many of you have those neat Rival instant hot water pots for your shaving, and that would be a perfect resource for your boiling water.
Even the heating elements of an electric stove can ignite the fumes from petrolium base solvants... so please be smart and be careful.
I'm looking into a few ideas from the bladesmith community that may be applicable to the casual home razor restoraton projects... I just wish I had the means currently to dive in my self
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01-07-2006, 04:57 PM #13
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Thanked: 0back to the suppliers...
I've made a couple of scales from wood at www.woodcraft.com.
They carry a variety of exotics in 1/8 inch thickness.
Dave