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Kit instructions, steel data, supply houses, ... links to useful info, and more !!!

I'm starting this discussion as a way to share resources. We all have our passions .. our areas of “expertise” .. I’m rather partial to the older schtuff .. I also like “modifying” ..

.. what I like and/or modify may not be pleasing to the next gentleman/woman .. but, what I’ve found & learned might be helpful ..

!! just passing it on !!!

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!!!! ...... Use what you need ...... !!!!

!!!! ........ Glean what want ........ !!!!

!!!! ..... Learn what you will ....... !!!!

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Permalink Reply by J.J. Smith III on May 4, 2010 at 9:37

Some of the suppliers have things that I wouldn't begin to know what to do with.

My shop consists of the end of my front porch, a seat, and a folding woodworking bench, that I carve on.
We're lucky enough to have both a Northern Tools and a Harbor Freight within a few miles of each other, not far from here.For my cutting chores I go with Dremel...

http://www.dremel.com/Pages/default.aspx

Another source for tools for "Small" work is Micro-Mark...

http://www.micromark.com/

In MemoriamPermalink Reply by D ale on May 4, 2010 at 19:25

.. wked in the manuf industry for some time .. we had running accts w/ all 3 supply houses .. don't see it listed .. call em !!

Terry was looking for metric pin stock awhile ago .. McMaster Carr stocks it in brass .. no NiAg though ..

.. the micromark source is a new one for me .. never too many sources/suppliers !!!!

Permalink Reply by Jakub Capek on May 5, 2010 at 16:05

Simple and straight forward instructs and a job well done! keep up the good work. I must get myself a kit!

Permalink Reply by J.J. Smith III on May 13, 2010 at 16:15

Take a look in to the links that have been posted at Knifeology101. Better way to organize our information.

In MemoriamPermalink Reply by D ale on May 13, 2010 at 16:29

...let your

in the Knifeology section of our

Permalink Reply by J.J. Smith III on May 13, 2010 at 19:02

Looks to me like you done cut your fingers off...????????

Permalink Reply by J.J. Smith III on May 26, 2010 at 16:30

Dale,
Randy Haas, HHH Knives, gave the go ahead for his link to be added to the Knifemakers links.. I added some sharpening links also. They're in the Basic Information folder.